We’re thrilled to introduce LiveStory, a groundbreaking new feature from MyHeritage that allows you to create animated videos of your ancestors telling their life story.…
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We are thrilled to announce that we are launching our first-ever podcast, Blast From My Past. The podcast will feature the incredible true stories of…
On this day in 1954, actor, director, and producer Ron Howard was born in Duncan, Oklahoma. Image: David Shankbone / Wikimedia Commons, (CC BY 3.0)…
We’re pleased to tell you about a very special limited-time offer we’re launching this week: from March 1, 2022, until March 8, 2022, you can…
2022 is off to a great start! Over the last two months, we’ve added 277 million new records from 34 new collections. From France, we’ve…
The Release How to Prepare Form Image Census Questions History How to Search How to Read the Census Resources The release of a US census…
RootsTech 2022 is coming up fast! In just one week, the world’s largest genealogy conference will be here once again. Last year, the conference was…
Today we remember actor Don Knotts, who passed away on this day in 2006. Knotts was perhaps best known for his memorable portrayal of Deputy Barney…
Marriage records — the most romantic of vital records — can provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of our ancestors. While birth and death…
Kate Rooney Mara (born February 27, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for work in television, playing reporter Zoe Barnes in the Netflix…
We are pleased to announce the publication of 5.8 million records from 28 historical record collections of Jewish historical records. The collections span the 18th–21st…
When you close your eyes and picture Abraham Lincoln, is he clean-shaven or bearded? Most people would imagine him with a beard. This is how…
On 3 October 1918, the 1st King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry captured Prospect Hill, after Le Catelet and Gouy had been taken by the 50th…
In this episode, Family Tree University instructor Shamele Jordon joins us to discuss challenges in African American genealogy research and how family historians can overcome…
The first Norwegians to arrive in North America, in about the year 1000, were led by Leif Eriksson, whose grandfather was born in Norway but…
Your Geneanet family tree can be compared to others with corresponding identical data, but there is also an automatic matching feature which can quickly indicate…
When the 1950 census images are released in April, genealogists everywhere will be scrambling to find their families (and sometimes their own names) on those…
On this day in 1923, archaeologist Howard Carter unsealed the burial chamber of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun. The tomb of the boy king is considered to be one…

