For almost 65 years, Kenneth Reimund Höfer of Koblenz, Germany searched for information about his biological father. He knew very little, and some of what…
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Do you enjoy baseball? On this day in 1820, Alexander Cartwright, the “Father of Modern Baseball,” was born in New York City, New York. Image:…
Did you know that if you started building your family tree using another service, you can import it to MyHeritage as a GEDCOM file and…
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April 15 marks the anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Every year the public’s imagination is captured by the infamous ship along with…
My mom’s voice was strained. “There’s something I need to tell you, and it’s going to rock your world.” I was 45 years old, still…
In this episode of Best Websites, DNA Expert Kitty Munson Cooper offer tips for using GEDmatch to better understand your DNA test results. Best Genealogy…
Do you have ancestors from Norway? Here is a list of resources as well as some key facts about Norwegian genealogy which will help you…
On this day in 1413, Henry V was crowned King of England. The second English monarch of the House of Lancaster, Henry V was considered to…
They say that today’s news is tomorrow’s fish and chip paper. Collective memory is short and the news changes frequently; who knows what will happen…
GEDmatch.com is a website that has an amazing collection of tools for analyzing your DNA test results and comparing them with testers from other companies.…
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…
“You should always cite your sources. You should never accept a hint without checking it first. You should do this, you should do that, etc.”…
In March 2024, we published 71 million historical records in 17 historical record collections from the United States, Australia, Denmark, England, France, Northern Ireland, and…
In March 2024, we published 707 million historical records in 17 historical record collections from the United States, Australia, Denmark, England, France, Northern Ireland, and…
In this episode, New Media Editor Rachel Christian talks with her cousin, professional organizer Lahni Carney about handling inherited research and items with care. Feature:…
We are thrilled to announce the 5th Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon, hosted by Legacy Family Tree Webinars and MyHeritage, happening on April 11–12, 2024.…
Schedule time with family and prepare for the summer months ahead! These five projects will help you connect with relatives and safeguard your research. When…