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Learn about the basics of the U.S. Census records in this Tiny Tip Clip from the original series on U.S.Census records and how they can help you with your family history research. Census records are the backbone of our genealogy.
You always want to search for the original record. Believe it or not, Ancestry, FamilySearch, and MyHeritage do not have the original records. In this episode I’m going to show you how and why you should find the original records for your ancestral research.
Learn about U.S. WWII Draft Registration Cards and where to find free records on Ancestry. This is a Tiny Tip Clip from the original episode called U.S. Military Records.
Today we are covering the basics of DNA research for genealogy. Here we’ll talk about the different DNA tests, companies, DNA strategies, and how it can help you with your family history research. This is a simple explanation without all the science lessons. This compares who is the best DNA company and the benefits of […]
Learn where to find your ancestors photos in immigration records and yearbooks. This is two clips from the previous episode “10 Places to Find Your Ancestors in Photos.”
In this episode we’re learning how to avoid making mistakes on Ancestry.com. Specifically we’re talking about member trees, accidentally creating duplicate ancestors, getting the most out of the hinting feature, AncestryDNA’s ThruLines, and news about your ethnicity estimates.
You should know how Smart Filters work on Ancestry so that you can maximize your genealogy search results. Learn how Smart Filters can give you different family history records when searching from your ancestor’s profile on Ancestry. This is a Tiny Tip Clip from the original episode called Hints and Clues on Ancestry.
Learn how you can see if your ancestors are in more than one branch of the family tree using the WikiTree fan chart. This is the only tree I’ve seen online that will show you where your ancestors repeat in more than one branch of the direct lineage. This is not duplicate ancestors, but ancestors […]
In this Tiny Tip Tuesday episode, I’m going to show you how to see hard-to-read census images. This may solve issues with faint handwriting or poor microfilm images on Ancestry, FamilySearch or MyHeritage and others. It’s a simple, yet powerful tip.
Newspapers are some of the best resources for genealogists. In this episode we’ll talk about what is in them and where to find them. Many of them are free to search! The cool part about newspaper research is that it is so diversified providing a ton of information for your family history. They are one […]
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