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There is no better strategy than using the combination of genealogy research tools offered by FamilySearch and Ancestry together. The combination of these two websites alone I estimate to have about 90% of the records that are available online. Remember, not all records are online, so in person research can still be a plus. In […]
Learn how to unlock valuable family history details using Social Security records! This comprehensive guide covers all four types of Social Security records: the Death Index (SSDI), Applications and Claims Index, Numident Files, and the original SS-5 applications. I’ll show you: – Where to find these records for free – How each record type reveals […]
Today I’m researching a new ancestor. In this episode learn why we create research notes in such detail. I’m demonstrating how easy it is using the dictation tool in MS Word. Also, learn how to change the settings for auto correction.
Struggling to decipher historical legal documents? The 1891 Black’s Law Dictionary is your key to understanding antiquated legal terms in court records, wills, and land deeds. Discover why this essential reference tool matters for genealogical research, explore fascinating concepts like Dower rights, and learn where to access this valuable historical dictionary completely free. Whether you’re […]
? Learn how to make the most of your AncestryDNA results by connecting (or disconnecting) your DNA matches to your family tree!
Join me for an in-depth interview with Aaron Wolf, Senior Population Geneticist at Ancestry®, as we discuss the dramatic changes in their 2024 DNA update. Learn why your ethnicity estimates (now called Origins) might look different, understand the science behind the updates, and discover how Ancestry® added 24 new regions to increase result accuracy. Aaron […]
Research on George Simmons continues as I take the deed indexes found on the FamilySearch Full Text Search feature and start digging for the land records. I can’t wait to show you my secret tools I used to help find the deeds and plat maps.
In this episode, we’ll explore a variety of records you can use to research your family history and help bridge the gap between 1880 and 1900, when the 1890 U.S. Federal Census was lost to a fire. You won’t want to miss this one! With so many genealogy record suggestions, it might just inspire you […]
Today, genealogy research continues. Here we have tips about the 1950 US Census, microfilm reading, FamilySearch full text search (beta), city directories. cite-builder.com, and research notes.
Discover the essential role of DNA match grouping in tracing your family roots in our latest video, “Why DNA Match Grouping is KEY for Finding Your Family Roots.” Uncover how grouping DNA matches can lead to surprising revelations about your ancestry and connect you with distant relatives you never knew existed. Whether you’re a seasoned […]
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