Remember watching Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood growing up? Today we remember everyone’s favorite neighbor Fred Rogers on what would have been his 95th birthday. Image: Fred Rogers awarded…
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James Madison, the fourth President of the United States of America, was born on this day, March 16, 1751. Image: James Madison / National Portrait…
Discover if you have Irish heritage with MyHeritage DNA. Our St. Patrick’s Day DNA Sale is on, which means that for a limited time, you…
From March 2nd to March 4th, genealogists from all over the world gathered in Salt Lake City for the highly anticipated genealogy conference, RootsTech 2023.…
Happy birthday, Billy Crystal! Today the comedian and actor turns 75. Image: Billy Crystal / Gage Skidmore, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) William Edward Crystal…
We are pleased to announce that in honor of St. Patrick’s Day this year, we are making all 109 of our Irish record collections available…
In the month of February 2023 we have added 19 million records from 15 historical record collections from the U.S., the U.K., and Scotland. The…
After months of preparation, a whirlwind trip to Salt Lake City, and three jam-packed days meeting fellow genealogists and MyHeritage users from around the world,…
We had a fabulous time at RootsTech, the world’s largest family history conference. It was a pleasure to see so many familiar faces and…
We’re back from RootsTech 2023 and it was so much fun to return to the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. It…
Does anyone in your family play the theremin? Today we celebrate the 112th birthday of master theremin performer Clara Rockmore. Image: Clara Rockmore / Wikimedia Commons She was…
by David Vaskevitch, CEO and Founder of Mylio Photos This article is sponsored by Mylio Photos. Our lives are fleeting, but our memories have the…
The world we live in today is immeasurably more convenient, comfortable, and safe than the one our ancestors lived in. We owe that to the…
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…
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…
Now is the perfect time to explore where you come from and find new relatives! The MyHeritage DNA kit is now on sale at a…
Adoption is one of the greatest acts of love on earth: it means choosing to make a child in need part of your family and…
RootsTech 2023 marked the return of the world’s largest genealogy show after the break imposed by the pandemic. Here are some images from the event.…