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History Mystery #5: Who really wrote Shakespear...
We haven't done History Mysteries in a while, but I have a doozy for you: Who wrote William Shakespeare's plays? The answer is not as straightforward as you think. William...
History Mystery #5: Who really wrote Shakespear...
We haven't done History Mysteries in a while, but I have a doozy for you: Who wrote William Shakespeare's plays? The answer is not as straightforward as you think. William...
Digging History interview: Finding genealogy go...
It's time for another expert interview! Sharon Hall of Digging History is based in Lubbock Texas. In this interview, she talks about digging through newspaper archives, a discovery related to...
Digging History interview: Finding genealogy go...
It's time for another expert interview! Sharon Hall of Digging History is based in Lubbock Texas. In this interview, she talks about digging through newspaper archives, a discovery related to...
Interview: Mexican genealogy tips from Lisa Medina
We recently interviewed Lisa Medina, a genealogist specializing in Mexican genealogy. With some 40 million Americans identifying as Hispanics of Mexican origin, and growing interest in exploring those connections, Lisa...
Interview: Mexican genealogy tips from Lisa Medina
We recently interviewed Lisa Medina, a genealogist specializing in Mexican genealogy. With some 40 million Americans identifying as Hispanics of Mexican origin, and growing interest in exploring those connections, Lisa...
Video: Downloading pre-1855 church birth record...
How to download copies of pre-1855 Scottish birth and baptism registers, including OPR, Catholic, and Scottish Free Church. Note: Not all districts have available records, and while search is free...
Video: Downloading pre-1855 church birth record...
How to download copies of pre-1855 Scottish birth and baptism registers, including OPR, Catholic, and Scottish Free Church. Note: Not all districts have available records, and while search is free...
Why aren't you using a genealogy research log?
Research logs are an under-appreciated tool in the genealogist's toolbox. But for those who use them, they are critical to tracking research and conserving our most valuable resource: time. The...
Why aren't you using a genealogy research log?
Research logs are an under-appreciated tool in the genealogist's toolbox. But for those who use them, they are critical to tracking research and conserving our most valuable resource: time. The...
Video: How to search for Scottish census record...
Searching for Scottish census returns on Scotland's People for 1841, 1851, and later. While search is free, downloading the records requires credits.
Video: How to search for Scottish census record...
Searching for Scottish census returns on Scotland's People for 1841, 1851, and later. While search is free, downloading the records requires credits.