Tracing My Roots: A Journey to Discover My Ancestors

If you are new to genealogy, or the study of family history and ancestry, it can seem overwhelming at first. However, with some basic steps, you can begin to piece together your family’s history and learn about your ancestors. In this blog post, we’ll cover the main things you need to do to get started with genealogy.

1. Start with what you know

The first step in genealogy is to start with what you know. Write down your own information, such as your full name, birth date and place, as well as your parents’ names, birth dates, and birthplaces. Then, move on to your grandparents, and so on. Try to gather as much information as possible, including full names, dates of birth and death, marriage dates, and places of residence.

The Church’s Influence on Genealogy and Religious Identity

Genealogy and religion are two topics that have been deeply intertwined throughout history. For many people, tracing their family history is not just a matter of curiosity, but an important aspect of their religious identity. The church, in particular, has played a significant role in shaping the way we think about genealogy and religious identity. From its emphasis on lineage to its role in records-keeping, the church has influenced the way we view our families and our place in the world. In this article, we will explore the church’s influence on genealogy and religious identity, and how it has impacted our understanding of these concepts throughout history. By examining the various ways in which the church has influenced these topics, we can gain a greater understanding of ourselves, our families, and our religious traditions.

HISTORY & FUTURE of GENEALOGY

In this blog post, we’ll explore the history of genealogy, from its earliest methods to the tools used by genealogists today. We’ll also take a look at the future of genealogy and the exciting advancements and possibilities that lie ahead. Whether you’re a seasoned genealogist or just starting out on your family history journey, this post will provide valuable insights into the fascinating world of genealogy. So grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and let’s explore the rich history and promising future of genealogy.