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10 Unique & Innovative Strategies to Use in Your Genealogy Research
Genealogy has experienced a resurgence in recent years, driven by technological advancements, increased access to historical records, and the rising popularity of DNA testing. In addition to traditional methods of tracing lineages through birth, marriage, and death records, genealogists are now utilizing innovative strategies and techniques to reveal hidden connections, solve ancestral mysteries, and gain…
Turning Back The Hands of Time
Exploring Ancestral Roots In the fast-paced world of today, it’s easy to get lost in the whirlwind of modernity and forget the intricate tapestry of our past. Yet, within the depths of our family history lies a treasure trove of stories waiting to be uncovered. Join us on a journey as we turn back the…
Children’s Book
Timmy and Stripes Roots & Branches: A Journey Through Family History 📚 Exciting News: New Children’s Book Available for Pre-Order! 📚 I am thrilled to announce that my latest genealogy book, a children’s book is now available for pre-order! Get ready to embark on a magical journey with Timmy and Stripes, two best friends who…
Genealogy and Wills
Wills in genealogy are a great resource in discovering more about your family roots.
I am sure many of you have your wills done but if you don’t I would highly recommend that you do.
Researching your family tree is an ongoing saga for your personal journey and there may be a time where you…
The Story Of Censuses
In the intricate narrative of human history, the census stands as a pivotal chapter, a tool that has woven together the fabric of societies, offering insights into the intricate patterns of human existence. From ancient civilizations to the contemporary world, the story of censuses is one of evolution, adaptation, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.
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Top 22 Genealogy Software
Embarking on the journey to trace one’s family history is an exciting venture, and in the digital age, genealogy software has become an indispensable tool, catering to the needs of both enthusiasts and professionals. With an array of options available, each with its unique features and capabilities, choosing the right genealogy software is pivotal in…
Remembering Our Fallen Heroes and Ancestors
Embarking on the sacred journey of family history, we uncover the profound sacrifices woven into the fabric of our lineage—stories etched in the annals of wars that sculpted the landscape of freedom. We all have family somewhere in our genealogy past that we have lost during times of war. As we approach Remembrance Day and…
Mysteries of Our Ancestors From the UK
From my previous blog post on ‘The National Archives’, I referenced and recommended the audio about ‘Introduction to birth, marriages and death registers in England and Wales (11 min 33 sec)’. I would like to provide you with an overview for the audio.
If you’re researching ancestors from the UK as I am then the…
Unveiling My History with The National Archives
Delving into your family’s history can be an exhilarating adventure, but it can also be an arduous journey filled with uncertainty, especially when you’re unsure where to begin or where to find the information you need. If, like me, you’re on a quest to trace your lineage back to ancestors who made the voyage from…
Discovering Your Past Book Series (2)
Unlock the secrets of your family’s history and embark on an extraordinary journey of discovery with “Discovering Your Past – The Genealogy Bible.” This comprehensive guidebook is your ultimate companion in the world of genealogy, providing you with invaluable tips, strategies, and resources to delve deep into your ancestral roots.
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