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Kevin Bacon, who starred in well-known movies such as Footloose and Apollo 13, is also known for his plentiful social connections. So plentiful, in fact,…
FamilySearch expanded its free online archives in April of 2020 with almost 57.2 million new indexed family history records from all over the world. New…
Some simple Mother’s Day activities to remind us of those we love and help us cherish the idea of motherhood. Have you ever found yourself…
MyHeritage In Color is an automatic colorization feature that brings your old black and white family photos to life using sophisticated machine learning technology. It…
We’ve reached an exciting milestone: there are now over 12 billion historical records available on MyHeritage! 287 million records were added in April alone from…
Adelaide archaeologist Ian Moffat is on the hunt for the final resting places of potentially hundreds of thousands of forgotten Australians, but he has no…
A man who drilled a hole in his wall was stunned to find a secret 120-year-old cellar underneath his house. Source: geneanet
Thomas Siepert looks across the verdant grain field, glowing in the sun after a spring thunderstorm, as windmills slowly churn in the distance. Source: geneanet
Five centuries after Charles I of Spain authorized the transport of the first African slaves to the Viceroyalty of New Spain, the ancestry of the…
Eighteen scrapbooks of our theatrical past contain insights into performances by Dame Nellie Melba, concerts by the Essendon Musical Society and the acts of circus…
On this day in 1864, journalist Nellie Bly was born. A pioneer in her field, Bly helped launch a new kind of investigative journalism. Image:…
Family history is an incredible way to find meaning in your own life and connect with both living and deceased family members — and it’s…
Signatures can be precious mementos of your loved ones—and crucial clues as you research records. In addition to using handwriting in research, you can also…
Do you have a favorite Audrey Hepburn movie? Today marks what would have been the legendary actress’s 91st birthday. Image: Audrey Hepburn / Wikimedia Commons…
The value of our mothers’ roles in our lives cannot be overstated. The hard work, dedication, and unconditional love they invest in us shapes the…
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Celebrate your mother or a mother-figure in your life by sharing with us your favorite memory that you…
Do you have Dutch ancestry? On this day in 1909, Juliana of the Netherlands was born. She reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1948…