How to find your Scottish ancestry. This post is a walk through of the main online record collections for Scottish genealogy research.
Keeping a family genealogic record of some kind is as much the duty of the intelligent head of a family as providing food, shelter and schooling.
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Keeping a family genealogic record of some kind is as much the duty of the intelligent head of a family as providing food, shelter and schooling.
Researching collateral ancestors is an important genealogy research method for busting down your family tree’s brick walls.
The Best Welsh Genealogy Resources looks at the top websites for Welsh genealogy research including a free newspaper site
A Great alternative website for British ancestry. This post looks at the genealogy subscription site The Genealogist and its unique records
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Free records on Ancestry. This post looks at the hidden free records on the largest subscription site; Ancestry.
Did you know that there are non-population censuses available for your genealogy research? Try using the agricultural censuses to find your ancestors.
Amy Johnson Crow is an expert genealogy educator who can help you learn how to discover your family history. Host of the Generations Cafe podcast.
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If you are one of 42 million Americans with German ancestry, your surname could yield some interesting clues to your family history.
When you invest your money in a genealogy website, you want to ensure that you’re getting the most value possible. Here we share tips for getting the most out of Ancestry.com. I noticed recently that…
If your ancestors are from Scotland, there are a lot of great Scottish genealogy books to help you with your research.
Finding out where your ancestors are from is fascinating and in this post, I'm sharing my 4 favorite ancestry research tips to help you.
The top 25 Irish genealogy online record collections. These are the largest online collections for Irish genealogy research.
The Best Welsh Genealogy Resources looks at the top websites for Welsh genealogy research including a free newspaper site
The Best Welsh Genealogy Resources looks at the top websites for Welsh genealogy research including a free newspaper site
Where to find British and Commonwealth Military Records looks at the best free and paid for sites to help with your genealogy research.
The Best Welsh Genealogy Resources looks at the top websites for Welsh genealogy research including a free newspaper site
Free Scottish Genealogy on ScotlandsPlaces. What records are available and how to use ScotlandsPlaces for your family history research
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If you’re Italian American, FamilySearch is a great place to find free genealogy records. But, some of the collections are not where you’d expect to find them. In this post, I’ll share what types of records you can find and how to find them.
This detailed article looks at the British Census between 1801 and 1931; what genealogy information can be extracted and what's missing
When most of us think of Ancestry.com, we think of paid resources. And, of course, the vast majority of Ancestry's billions of records are behind a pay wall. However, you might be surprised to hear that
Looking for your ancestors in England, Wales, Scotland or Ireland? Our guide to the British Isles will teach you everything you need to know to get started.
15 useful and free Scottish genealogy resources for researchers tracing their roots in Scotland. Some of these resources may be new to the genealogist.
Find your British and Irish Ancestry for free. The best free resources online to help you with your British or Irish genealogy research
Searching for and locating records about our ancestors is seldom a simple process. If you've hit a brick wall in your research, check our list of common reasons why people fail to find the genealogy data they're looking for.
Where to find British and Irish burial records. This post looks at some great genealogy reseach resources for finding your ancestors.
With these ancestry research links, I have been able to score some of my favorite archival facts without spending a penny.
Providing sufficient documentation for colonial ancestors can be challenging. Check out our top 3 online resources for tracing Colonial ancestry!
Mexican civil registration records are an essential, easy to access resource for Mexican genealogy research.
Free British Industrial History for genealogy research looks at the amazing free resource that is Grace's Guide. The post shows you how to find free information on thousands of companies and individuals from the early industrial revolution to the 20th century.
A Great alternative website for British ancestry. This post looks at the genealogy subscription site The Genealogist and its unique records
Do you have a hard to find ancestor? See how I found my missing grandfather and more relatives than I could have hoped for!
I see family history as more than just a collection of names and dates. To me, it is a rich tapestry woven with stories, traditions, and a unique lineage that contributes to my identity. But while…
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How to do family history takes you through the stages for successful genealogy research using links to the best articles on the web.
How to find London genealogy resources looks at some of the essential resources available online for people with ancestors from the London area. London was the largest city in the World until the early 20th century, so was a magnet for people looking for work.
Free British Industrial History for genealogy research looks at the amazing free resource that is Grace's Guide. The post shows you how to find free information on thousands of companies and individuals from the early industrial revolution to the 20th century.
20 Totally Free UK Genealogy Sites are lesser known completely free websites that can help you with your British genealogy research.
Where to find British and Irish burial records. This post looks at some great genealogy reseach resources for finding your ancestors.
Free records on Ancestry. This post looks at the hidden free records on the largest subscription site; Ancestry.