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How Do I Find My Ancestors in Northern Ireland?

Are you tracing your Northern Ireland genealogy? Many resources on FamilySearch.org can help you in your search. Northern Ireland is one of four major parts…

David Rencher Receives Rare, Prestigious Genealogy Award

David Rencher, chief genealogical officer (CGO) of FamilySearch and director of the Family History Library, received the prestigious Certificate of Appreciation from the American Society…

Are You Related To Laura Dern?

A few days ago, Laura Dern won BAFTA 2020 Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Marriage Story, the same award her mother Diane Ladd…

You May Have More Neanderthal DNA Than You Think

A new model upends old assumptions, revealing more Neanderthal ancestry for both modern Africans and Europeans than once thought. Some 60,000 years ago, a wave…