As a genealogist, you’ve probably collected many family photos. You may even have put some of them on the big genealogy websites and linked them…
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We’re excited to share that we’ve just completed an additional update to the data for our ultimate genetic genealogy tool, Theory of Family Relativity. Theory…
Leading up to Father’s Day, we asked you to send in your photos of father-child, grandfather-grandchild, or other father-relative pairs that share a striking resemblance.…
Liv Rundgren Tyler (born Liv Rundgren, July 1, 1977) is an American actress, producer, singer and former model. She is best known for her portrayal…
The completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 was a watershed moment in the history of science and medicine. The ability to sequence human…
We are delighted to announce that we recently added 1 million emigration registers from Norway from 1867–1973. During the 19th and 20th centuries, an estimated…
For this Father’s Day, we asked the community to share the best advice they had ever received from their dad or father-figure in their life.…
Genealogists like to maximize their research time. With so many productivity tools and apps available for note taking, to-do-lists and project management, it can be…
When you start exploring the MyHeritage website for the first time, you may be taken aback by all its tools and features. You want to…
On this day in 1929, country singer June Carter Cash was born. Image: Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash / Wikimedia Commons She was born…
We’ve all been there: a son is named after a father; granddaughters are named after their grandmother; a child is named after an earlier sibling…
As the world changes and technology develops at a dizzying pace, certain skills that were once necessary for survival are being all but forgotten. It’s…
Geneanet family trees are going to be indexed on the Ancestry.com site in July. Maybe you will be in touch with American cousins! Source: geneanet
On this day in 1925, World War II hero Audie Murphy was born in Kingston, Texas. One of the most decorated American combat soldiers of…
We are delighted to announce the publication of 1.3 billion historical records in 37 collections from all over the world including: USA, UK, Belgium, Canada,…
On June 15, 1904, the General Slocum steamboat disaster in New York City decimated the German-American community there. At Geneanet, we honor the victims and…
In this episode, Shelley Viola Murphy highlights the Freedmen’s Bureau and its accessibility for genealogical research. Also: find out what resources made the 2022 Best…