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Not Getting Enough Responses to Your DNA Match Requests? Here’s How to Get More
Are you interested in researching your genealogy using DNA? If you are on a DNA database and are having trouble getting your matches to respond to you, it can be frustrating. Here are some effective...
DNA: The Future of Unlocking Your True Family History
Are you interested in building a highly accurate family tree? Have you considered getting your DNA tested? If not, you really should. There are so many places to have it done, and each has its unique...
Mystery Ancestor? How to Discover Their Origins Using Documents and DNA
Do you have a mystery ancestor with DNA research? If you believe you don't have any more ways to research this person, you're wrong. Here's what you can do to discover the truth about their...
Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA
Genealogy Book Club Recommendation: Finding Family: My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA is Richard Hill’s true and intensely personal story of how he pieced together the long-kept...
What’s the Deal With DNA? Using DNA to Trace Your Family History
Have you considered using DNA to help trace your family tree? If not, you should. DNA can unlock long standing genealogical mysteries. Here's how it works.
Is MyHeritage.com Worth the Money for Your Genealogy Research?
MyHeritage.com is a subscription genealogy website that focuses on European ancestry. It offers a DNA testing kit, a large collection of scanned genealogical documents from European countries, and...
Must-Have Genealogy Books for Your Personal Library #4
DNA is a component of your genealogy research that you may not have explored yet, but you’re probably interested in it. DNA research is becoming a more common and even necessary genealogy tool. If...
The Family Tree German Genealogy Guide: How to Trace Your Germanic Ancestry in Europe (GIVEAWAY ENDED)
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Connecting with Living Relatives in India
Tracing your roots is not just about uncovering the stories of ancestors long gone—it’s also about connecting with living relatives. In India, where extended family ties are often strong, finding...
The Impact of Partition on Genealogical Research
The Partition of India in 1947 was one of the most transformative and tragic events in South Asian history. It marked the division of British India into two independent dominions—India and Pakistan...
Reconstructing Family Trees After Natural Disasters: A Guide to Recovering Lost Records in the Philippines
The Philippines is no stranger to natural disasters, from typhoons to earthquakes, which have had devastating impacts on communities and their historical records. For genealogists, these events can...
Modern Filipino Genealogy: Navigating Digital Records and Contemporary Resources
The modern era has significantly changed how genealogical research is conducted, especially in the Philippines. With the advent of digital records and online resources, tracing Filipino ancestry has...
Exploring Brazilian Jewish Genealogy
When you think of Jewish genealogy, Brazil might not be the first country that comes to mind. Yet, hidden within the layers of Brazil’s diverse history is a rich Jewish heritage that dates back...
Understanding Brazilian Surnames
Surnames are more than identifiers; they’re windows into the past, offering clues about a family’s origins, occupations, social status, and migration patterns. In Brazil, a country known for its rich...