Category: Guides
Deciphering Old Handwriting and Scripts: Tips and Resources for Reading Historical Documents
Genealogy research often involves diving into centuries-old records, which can reveal incredible...
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Genealogy in Fiction Writing: Tips for writers interested in incorporating genealogy into their fiction works
In this exploration of “Genealogy in Fiction,” we will embark on a journey that unveils the significant role genealogy plays in the world of storytelling.
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Genealogy for Kids and Teens: Beginner’s guide for young genealogists interested family history
Welcome, young genealogists, to the captivating world of family history research! Embarking on this journey means you’re becoming a modern-day detective, ready to uncover secrets!
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The Fascinating History of African American Genealogy
To embark on this journey, it’s essential to understand the profound historical context and the unique challenges faced by African Americans in tracing their genealogy.
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Uncovering the Hidden Histories of African American Ancestors
Uncovering the hidden histories of African American ancestors is an empowering journey that not only connects individuals to their roots but also contributes to a broader narrative of American history that has often been overlooked or marginalized.
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The Fascinating History of Jewish Genealogy
This guide takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history of Jewish genealogy, from exploring diaspora events, Sephardic and Ashkenazi traditions to Holocaust survivor stories and DNA testing.
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A Guide to Tracing Native American Ancestry
Native American genealogy requires a distinct approach compared to traditional genealogical research. This guide aims to provide you with a solid foundation to embark on your exploration.
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Tracing Your Roots to the Mayflower: A Guide to Pilgrim Genealogy
INTRODUCTION TO PILGRIM GENEALOGY Tracing one’s roots back to the Mayflower is a journey that...
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French ancestors – An introduction to researching your French genealogy
This introductory guide introduces some of the main resources and information available for researching your french genealogy.
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English Ancestors – An introduction to researching your English genealogy
English genealogy is certainly an interesting topic – here is your introductory guide for finding out more about your English ancestors.
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Scottish Ancestors – An Introduction to Researching Your Scots Genealogy
Scottish ancestry can be done through a variety of online resources. We explore the national archives, genealogy databases, and local libraries, which provide access to records such as census records, birth, marriage, and death records, and military records.
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German Ancestors – An Introduction to Researching Your German Genealogy
German genealogy can be a rewarding and fascinating hobby, but it can also be challenging, especially if you don’t know where to start. In this article, we’ll introduce you to some of the best places to start your German genealogy research online.
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Genealogy Books
Discover these fantastic family history and genealogy books!