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9 Thanksgiving genealogy tips

9 Thanksgiving genealogy tips

Many American readers will be visiting relatives this week for Thanksgiving, or inviting family members to their homes. It's a fantastic opportunity to share stories and traditions ... and get...

9 Thanksgiving genealogy tips

Many American readers will be visiting relatives this week for Thanksgiving, or inviting family members to their homes. It's a fantastic opportunity to share stories and traditions ... and get...

Family bibles and genealogy: Readers share their stories

Family bibles and genealogy: Readers share thei...

I wanted to share some of the responses to the recent post about heirlooms with genealogical value. My family is not the only one to have a family bible with...

Family bibles and genealogy: Readers share thei...

I wanted to share some of the responses to the recent post about heirlooms with genealogical value. My family is not the only one to have a family bible with...

Cursive genealogy PDF is a hit!

Cursive genealogy PDF is a hit!

Many thanks to the customers who ordered our new genealogy PDF, the 4 Generation Pedigree Chart with Cursive Text Entry. It went on sale on Tuesday, and already more than...

Cursive genealogy PDF is a hit!

Many thanks to the customers who ordered our new genealogy PDF, the 4 Generation Pedigree Chart with Cursive Text Entry. It went on sale on Tuesday, and already more than...

Halloween: A modern tradition for children with ancient roots

Halloween: A modern tradition for children with...

On this blog and in our genealogy newsletter, we frequently highlight traditions related to family life. Whether it's a religious or cultural holiday or a regular family activity, children are...

Halloween: A modern tradition for children with...

On this blog and in our genealogy newsletter, we frequently highlight traditions related to family life. Whether it's a religious or cultural holiday or a regular family activity, children are...

What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical value?

What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical ...

A newsletter reader recently asked about our journey into family history in the August 6 newsletter). She asked: What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical value? The answer: We have...

What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical ...

A newsletter reader recently asked about our journey into family history in the August 6 newsletter). She asked: What is your oldest heirloom with genealogical value? The answer: We have...

60 Minutes shows how African-Americans can break through genealogy brick walls

60 Minutes shows how African-Americans can brea...

A recent episode of 60 Minutes had a special story that touches on family, history, genealogy, and place. It was the tale of the Millers, a large extended family from rural Virginia near...

60 Minutes shows how African-Americans can brea...

A recent episode of 60 Minutes had a special story that touches on family, history, genealogy, and place. It was the tale of the Millers, a large extended family from rural Virginia near...