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Lost in translation: uncovering genealogical insights in non-english records
by Joanne Swann | Dec 4, 2024
Genealogical research often involves diving into records written in languages other than your own,...
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by Joanne Swann | Dec 3, 2024
Genealogical research often brings to light fascinating details about the lives of our ancestors,...
Read MoreLinguistic ancestry – how dialects and names reflect family history
by Joanne Swann | Nov 25, 2024
Linguistic ancestry is a powerful lens through which we can explore family history. The dialects...
Read MoreMyth-busting family legends with historical records
by Joanne Swann | Nov 19, 2024
Family legends often add color and intrigue to our personal histories, but they can sometimes blur...
Read MoreThe Genealogy of Place: Exploring Ancestral Geographies
by Joanne Swann | Nov 12, 2024
Our family histories are often shaped as much by place as by lineage. From bustling cities to rural villages, the environments our ancestors inhabited left lasting imprints on their lives—and ours.
Read MoreNavigating the Ethics of Genetic Health Information in Genealogy
by Joanne Swann | Nov 5, 2024
Genealogy research using genetic information can uncover fascinating details about our ancestry....
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Genealogy News
Records
LatestFree Historical Records Update on FamilySearch November 2024
Dec 6, 2024
Recently, FamilySearch added 5.4 million new records to its free online archives. Some exciting additions include 1.6 million parish records from Wales, 1.2 million neighborhood census records from the Philippines, and nearly one million Russian church records.
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The Genealogist releases new military records
Nov 20, 2024
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Organisations
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Other News
LatestA tribute to the past – replica sopwith 1½ strutter takes to the skies after decades of dedication
Dec 3, 2024
A meticulous 24-year endeavour by the Aviation Preservation Society of Scotland (APSS) has borne...
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Connecting through culture: UON’s heritage cuppa
Nov 11, 2024
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Family History Guides
Our Unique Guides to Family History ResearchGenealogical pitfalls – common mistakes and how to avoid them
Nov 28, 2024
Genealogical research is a fascinating journey into the past, uncovering the stories of ancestors...
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Life Stories
Real ancestors, real livesAuthor Kate Atkinson’s surprising family history discovery
Nov 27, 2024
Celebrated author Kate Atkinson, best known for her intricately plotted novels, recently uncovered unexpected twists in her own family history—ones that rival the surprises in her fiction. The discoveries, made during...
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The origins and importance of Remembrance Day
Oct 24, 2024
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Podcasts
From the library with lovePodcast: The power of sisterhood – Matchwomen’s historic strike
Aug 7, 2024
In the latest episode of From The Library With Love, host Kate Thompson delves into the remarkable story of the matchwomen’s strike at Bryant & May's factory in 1888.
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