The 1930 census was the 15th federal census taken by the United States, which has taken a census each decade since 1790. These 1930 census…
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Are you new to discovering your Norwegian roots? Or have you discovered a bit about your Norwegian ancestors and are itching to learn more? Fortunately,…
On November 19, 1831, James Garfield was born in a log cabin in Orange Township, Ohio. Garfield served as the 20th President of the United States.…
Until about 1900, most Norwegians lived in rural areas, where farming was the way of life for hundreds or even thousands of years. They tended…
RootsTech Connect is all about what binds us together. Music has long been one of the most powerful ways for people to connect with one…
Hawn was born on November 21, 1945, in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Laura (née Steinhoff; November 27, 1913 – November 27, 1993), a jewelry…
RootsTech Connect, which will take place on 25–27 February 2021, promises to be the most globally accessible RootsTech there has ever been. No matter where…
Chris Child, editor of the Mayflower Descendant journal, joins Lisa to discuss strategies genealogists can use to discover their connection to the Mayflower passengers. Plus,…
On this day in 1558, Mary I of England died at the age of 42. With no children of her own, her half-sister succeeded to…
Q: My DNA doesn’t match who I thought I was. What do I do now? A: DNA testing is meant to give us insight into…
The United States began conducting federal population censuses in 1790. The 1900 U.S. census was the 12th federal census, and it included two population schedules—the…
Just in time for the holidays, we’re happy to announce the launch of the new MyHeritage gift membership! You can now give someone special the…
The Index to passenger lists of vessels arriving at Baltimore, 1820-97 (with images) is now available on Geneanet. Source: geneanet
Geneanet DNA is still getting improved to offer you some tools to help you going further in your genealogy research. Some days ago we have…
Bray-sur-Somme fell into German hands in March 1918, but it was retaken by the 40th Australian Battalion on the following 24 August. Bray Hill British…
The FamilySearch help menu makes it easy to find the help you need when you’re working on your family history. Learn how you can use…
What do Tom Hanks, Abraham Lincoln, and Elvis Presley have in common? Besides being famous, they are also all related—and you may be related to…