The problem with any organizational tool is that one can always see ways to change it […]
We are excited to announce our April webinars—with several new topics, including: Using Fold3.com Creating those […]
Occasionally it’s good to turn one’s attention to individuals that have not been looked at in […]
Ancestor Archaeology posted an occupations chart to complement the other colorful charts that have been floating […]
In the theoretical genealogical world, one gets a copy of everything and cost is no object. […]
We’ve added a new section of this course in April. Don’t wait as registration is limited. […]
This information about Isaac Rucker (1780-1850) appears in a book. Apparently it was a book that […]
A recently released Ancestry.com database,”North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000,” appears to contain digital images of most Daughters […]
Manual searches of records are always advised. FamilySearch has has digital copies of records of many […]
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Visuals can add to a presentation in ways that words simply cannot. The image that is […]
Research logs are important and serve a useful genealogical purpose. Sometimes they are not enough. Research […]
[modified from a post on our old blog site] I struggle with terms and definitions. In […]
I’ve proved it. That’s a loaded sentence. We don’t prove something with one just record that […]
The image accompanying this post is from a deed of gift of a horse from Lewis […]
My land records webinar on the online Maryland land records came off with only one hitch–the […]
There are several lessons in this assignment of property from John Demoss of Harford County, Maryland. One […]
Clues can come from any type of record and can be big brick wall breakers or […]
According to a search of the 1850 census on Ancestry.com, there were 1123 natives of California living […]
Genealogy Tip of the Day is now available as an app in the Apple Store. If […]
MDLANDREC has Maryland Colonial land patents and county record copies of local land records on it’s […]
Some would say that admitting mistakes is a mistake, but I’m inclined to disagree particularly because […]
I just completed my “Genealogical Problem-Solving” webinar today. It is geared toward advanced beginners and intermediate […]
I’ve thought quite a bit about how the elusive Benjamin Butler would appear in the 1860 […]
It is easy to go in circles searching for information from genealogical databases. That’s why the […]
Our earlier post about marriage dates before approximate birth dates in the trees at Ancestry.com indicated […]
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