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Understanding changes in AncestryDNA's ethnicity percentages

Understanding changes in AncestryDNA's ethnicit...

If you are an Ancestry DNA customer, you may have noticed an update to your "ethnicity percentages," like in the map above. Ancestry has also added a new feature that...

Understanding changes in AncestryDNA's ethnicit...

If you are an Ancestry DNA customer, you may have noticed an update to your "ethnicity percentages," like in the map above. Ancestry has also added a new feature that...

Genealogy activity for kids: Parents & teachers overview of our genealogy kit for kids

Genealogy activity for kids: Parents & teachers...

For parents, teachers, and other adults, a one-minute look at the Genealogy Kit for Kids. Transcript This is Ian from EasyGenie talking about the EasyGenie Genealogy Kit for Kids. This...

Genealogy activity for kids: Parents & teachers...

For parents, teachers, and other adults, a one-minute look at the Genealogy Kit for Kids. Transcript This is Ian from EasyGenie talking about the EasyGenie Genealogy Kit for Kids. This...

NARA website: Searching the 1950 Census for family

NARA website: Searching the 1950 Census for family

As we mentioned in the EasyGenie blog a few weeks ago, the 1950 Census is now available online. We've had a chance to give it a spin, and we have...

NARA website: Searching the 1950 Census for family

As we mentioned in the EasyGenie blog a few weeks ago, the 1950 Census is now available online. We've had a chance to give it a spin, and we have...

What's your "favorite" document for genealogy research?

What's your "favorite" document for genealogy r...

Last month, we posed a question on the EasyGenie Facebook page: What is your favorite document for genealogy research? A. Vital recordsB. CensusC. ProbateD. Other On the EasyGenie blog and in this newsletter, we...

What's your "favorite" document for genealogy r...

Last month, we posed a question on the EasyGenie Facebook page: What is your favorite document for genealogy research? A. Vital recordsB. CensusC. ProbateD. Other On the EasyGenie blog and in this newsletter, we...

German genealogy basics from American Ancestors magazine

German genealogy basics from American Ancestors...

We are members of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) and receive their fantastic magazine, American Ancestors. A recent issue digs into German genealogy. While we don't have German ancestors, reading...

German genealogy basics from American Ancestors...

We are members of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) and receive their fantastic magazine, American Ancestors. A recent issue digs into German genealogy. While we don't have German ancestors, reading...

Legacy list: What would you pass down to your heirs?

Legacy list: What would you pass down to your h...

We wanted to share some follow-up to a newsletter article we published last month, which discussed the Swedish "Death Cleaning" concept for decluttering. There were a number of reactions to the related question posed...

Legacy list: What would you pass down to your h...

We wanted to share some follow-up to a newsletter article we published last month, which discussed the Swedish "Death Cleaning" concept for decluttering. There were a number of reactions to the related question posed...