When writing a family story, too many flowery words can drag down a narrative. But stark facts alone won’t ignite your reader’s imagination. What is…
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Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Our Early Black Friday Sale is ON, and there’s no better time to order a MyHeritage DNA kit! At…
In this episode, Benjamin Brands of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) highlights some priceless resources for finding ancestors who served our country in major…
Happy birthday to King Charles III! Today the King of the United Kingdom turns 76. Image: King Charles III / Arnaud Bouissou, COP Paris, Wikimedia…
So much data to sort through! Stay organized and sane with this collection of free download forms, worksheets and charts. Source: Family Tree Magazine.com
Does music run in your family tree? For many legendary musicians, a love for music and talent is a family affair, passed down from one…
Get a head start on holiday shopping with a meaningful gift from MyHeritage! Our Early Holiday DNA Sale is here, offering exclusive discounts on MyHeritage…
Graham Young, a 74-year-old MyHeritage user from New South Wales, Australia, has dedicated over a decade to uncovering the stories within his family tree, which…
Ever wondered if you’ve got Viking blood coursing through your veins? If your last name is on this list, you just might be. The fearless…
Ready to give the gift of discovery? Now’s the perfect time to order a MyHeritage DNA kit at a special price! Connect with your heritage,…
In October 2024, we published 7 million historical records from 3 collections. The newly added records are death and marriage records from the United States,…
Family archives can arrive without warning. One day you’re creating a research plan, perusing online databases, analyzing information, and recording results and conclusions. Then suddenly,…
Do you have ancestors that settled in Illinois? Records for the “Prairie State” date back to the 17th century, when French explorers first arrived. This…
Have you ever heard of Geneastar? Geneastar is a Geneanet website that focuses on the genealogy of famous people. Some new famous family trees have…
Because cemeteries are one of the most important resources for genealogists, Geneanet has launched the project “Save our Graves” to capture graves before they are…
Today we remember iconic music producer Quincy Jones, who passed away at the age of 91. Image: Quincy Jones / Gorup de Besanez, Wikimedia Commons…
Political campaigns generate a staggering amount of ephemera and memorabilia. Celebrate your candidate and the American political spirit by preserving patriotic mementos to display or…
In this episode, Laura Hedgecock offers tips for writing about places as you tell your family’s story. Also, Lisa Louise Cooke talks with Jenny Ashcraft…