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Sooner or later, we all hit genealogy brick walls: a point in our family history research where we can’t seem to make any further progress. When I hit a brick wall with great-grandpa Gus in Eastern…

Discover free hidden FamilySearch records. How to find these browse-only records and tips for using them for genealogy research.

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Where to find free genealogy books online looks at where you can find free genealogy books and gives some examples of what you can find.

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Whether you're hoping to search for the free obituary of someone dear to you, or find facts about an ancestor, the following guide will help.

I came across this infographic from Got Genealogy? It offers some great reminders and advice to keep in mind when researching your family history. The reality with genealogy is that we may never ha…

Genealogy Resources are links to pages on the Bespoke Genealogy website aimed at helping family historians find their roots with a focus on the United Kingdom and Ireland.

If you have German ancestors, chances are you've encountered some challenges trying to track them down. Changes in jurisdiction and borders, lack of central record keeping, foreign language websites and Old German script are just a few areas that trip up many family historians. This guide will help you overcome these hurdles and discover free resources.

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It can be tempting to spend lots of money on subscriptions to expensive genealogy websites, but what if you can find a lot of the information for free?

If you're searching for German ancestors, these 3 websites can be instrumental in your genealogy research.

Lists of German Genealogy Databases online, including help with reading records. Also has links to help find lost family in Germany and US.

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Where to find Navy records.Links to the best online genealogy research resources to help you find your sailor ancestors.

If you have German ancestry, village genealogy books are an essential resource for extending your family history. Learn where to find these records now!

Why you need a timeline for family history success. How creating timelines for your ancestors can help you with your genealogy research

Where to find online Canadian genealogy research records is a roundup of the main genealogy records available to the family historian.

Are you making the most of Google for genealogy research? This post looks at how you can improve your search results and other tools.

For a long time, German census records were thought not to exist. But they do! A leading German genealogy expert tells us how they’ve been discovered and catalogued—and where you can learn about…

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Digital documents form the backbone of modern genealogy research. The hardest part remains, however, in finding free resources. Luckily, many U.S. states have put a good deal of effort into making their records freely accessible online

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