History is being made today: American-born French entertainer, war hero, and civil rights activist Josephine Baker will be the first-ever Black woman to be honored…
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You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers! We’re dedicating this post to common questions people have about MyHeritage DNA. In this post you’ll learn the basics…
Villers-Guislain was occupied by Commonwealth forces from April 1917 until the German counter attacks (in the Battle of Cambrai) at the end of November 1917.…
Do you remember reading Little Women? On this day in 1832, author Louisa May Alcott was born in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Image: Louisa May Alcott / Library…
MyHeritage DNA kits have been selling like hotcakes since we launched our Black Friday deal last week, and we don’t want anyone to miss out…
Many genealogists quickly discover they have become family archivists as well as family researchers. Word spreads like wildfire when relatives learn we are happy to…
Today we remember cartoonist Charles M. Schulz who was born on this day in 1922. Best known for the beloved comic strip Peanuts, Schulz is…
It was recently announced that MyHeritage and Expedia have partnered to help you plan the ultimate heritage tour. Together, MyHeritage and Expedia have launched the…
Mary Elizabeth Winstead (born November 28, 1984) is an American actress and singer. Her first significant role came as Jessica Bennett on the NBC soap…
Happy birthday to Scarlett Johansson! Today the star turns 37. Image: Scarlett Johansson / Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Johansson was born on…
Our consistency checker has been recently updated for greater flexibility and efficiency. Source: geneanet
This holiday season, give your loved ones a holiday gift they will cherish for generations to come. The MyHeritage DNA kit offers powerful insights into…
We are excited to introduce labels for your DNA Matches, a convenient way of organizing your DNA Matches into groups. As more people test their…
In this episode, genealogist and author Judy Nimer Muhn discusses how to research ancestors who who belonged to one of the United States’ five largest…
Happy birthday to Danny DeVito! Today the star turns 77. Image: Danny DeVito / Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) DeVito was born on…
When researching ancestors, we often discover a place associated with them – where they were born and grew up, where they married and lived, where…
Villers-Faucon was captured by the 5th Cavalry Division on 27 March 1917, lost on 22 March 1918, and retaken by the III Corps on 7…
We’re delighted to announce that we have partnered with the world’s leading travel booking site, Expedia, to help you plan the ultimate heritage tour and…