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Who Are My People?

I’ve done just enough genealogy to raise more questions than find answers about my heritage. I’m not sure why I have to know where my family came from.

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Using Ancestry to Trace your Family Tree

I've had a love/hate relationship with Ancestry.com, and its British subsidiary Ancestry.co.uk. But this week I was desperate to get into it again!

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A Lesson Learned Too Late

About 10 years ago I got interested in our family history. It was too late for some of my best sources.

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Creating Your Family Legacy With Blank Recipe Books

Starting off with a blank recipe book is your canvas to creating something truly unique and special for generations to come.

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Michey Hobbies

Our personality is reflected on hobbies we have, big events of our life, and even small details in specific circumstances.

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It's me! nightbear!

Sometimes its a misunderstood nickname. But really it is all about who I am. I'll share a little with you here.

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Why Trace your Family History?

Enter a world where the true life stories read like the plot of a Hollywood blockbuster. This is the saga of your own family's roots.

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Family History: First Steps in Tracing your Genealogy

You don't have to be a professional to begin adding leaves to your family tree. You begin very close to home.

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Genealogy and the 1940 United States Census

On April 1st 1940, a census was taken in the USA. Those records are now available for those researching their family tree.

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Tribal Pages: Organizing Your Family Tree Online

Placing your genealogy online allows other researchers to find you. It also helps you keep your records in order.

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Tips for Finding Your Family Roots

Here's a couple of things I've discovered about finding and saving your family history.

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How to Use the Internet to Research Your Genealogy

Thousands of websites exist to help you trace your family history on-line. Soon your family tree will be bursting with new leaves.

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Using the IGI to Trace Your Family Tree

The International Genealogical Index is a great, free resource for exploring your family history. LDS records go back to the 16th century.

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Family Tree Folders to Organise your Documents

Buy genealogical binders to keep all those papers and photographs tidy, which are otherwise lost to the scrap-heap.

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What is a Census?

When exploring your family tree, censuses can act like a fast-track through the 19th century. Understanding them is vital for your genealogy.

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An Ancestor By Any Other Name

A century ago the majority of people could not read or write. Your surname changed often, as clerks wrote phonetically what they thought they heard.

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How to Search Census Records for Free

Finding Your Roots Without Breaking the Bank

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Family History

Genealogy T-Shirts

Do you love telling other people about your obsession with genealogy? Why not buy a funny family history t-shirt either for yourself or as a gift for a genealogy friend?