It was not uncommon in centuries past for men to marry women who lived near them. Travel was an...
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American Folklore: North Dakota
North Dakota has a history of human habitation going back thousands of years. Native American...
Searching Old Yearbooks | Genealogy Clips #64
When you think you have run out of places to look for family history information, don’t forget to...
Using Freedmen’s Records in Genealogical Research
The Freedmen’s Bureau records are an invaluable resource for the descendants of formerly enslaved...
Search Social Sections of Old Newspapers | Genealogy Clips #63
Anything different that happened in town was considered news in the 1800s and early 1900s.
Tips to Find Ancestors with Frustratingly Common Surnames
Do you have an ancestor with an incredibly common surname, or a surname that is a place, verb, or...