Using real-world examples, samples, and templates, this book guides you to heights of skill and success with your genealogy that you might not have even known were possible. Even if you’re a...
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Genealogy Research
Build a reliable family tree with six genealogy research habits: cite sources, verify claims, identify photos, check online trees, organize files, and back up your work.
A Closer Look at Land Records #4
Land records are important genealogical documents that can give you a lot of personal details on an ancestor or family line that you might not find anywhere else. Wills, estate inventories, probate...
Must-Have Genealogy Books for Your Personal Library #5
This book is a wonderful one for becoming a more confident, independent genealogist. It is like having your own personal genealogy instructor with you, guiding you every step of the way until you are...
Search the 1921 Census of England & Wales
The 1921 Census of England and Wales is a population census taken in June 1921 and paints a picture of the population nearly 100 years ago.
Why Citing Sources is Crucial in Genealogy and How to Do it Right
Learn how to cite genealogy sources, record the details of books and online records, and keep evidence connected to the conclusions in your family tree.
A Closer Look at Land Records #3
If your ancestor claimed homestead land in the mid to late 1800s and early 1900s, you may potentially be able to find a treasure trove of personal information on that person and their family in their...
A Closer Look at Land Records #2
Tax records are one of the easiest types of land records to search, and also one of the first ones you should look at when delving into this kind of record. Tax records on land have been around for...
A Closer Look at Land Records #1
Land records are some of the most useful genealogical records that exist, outside of the basic birth, death, and marriage records. You may not have thought about using them in your genealogical...
A Closer Look at Immigration Records #4
If you don’t know when or where your ancestor came to the United States, there are places you can look that can provide you with that information. Once you have the information, you can look up the...