Have you ever considered why your ancestors lived where they did? People have been moving throughout human history, but there has usually been a reason. Learning the reason will reveal a lot of new...
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Understanding The Meaning of Your American Surname
Are you curious about the origin of your American surname? Looking into it can tell you more than just a meaning. It can reveal ancient people and places.
Who’s Who in the American Revolution: Ethan Allen
Who was Ethan Allen, and what role did he play in the American Revolution? The man known as the father of Vermont was instrumental in a couple of key Revolutionary battles, & his capture by the...
A Review of Stories from Ipswich
Explore the rich history of Ipswich, a key port for 17th-century migration to America. Learn about the lives and journeys of early New England settlers.
Order of the Crown of Charlemagne in America
What is the Order of the Crown of Charlemagne in America, and why should you join? Here's what you need to know about this prestigious lineage society.
How Did Your Ancestors Celebrate Halloween?
Did your ancestors celebrate Halloween? Here's a history of Halloween from the middle ages in Europe to today in America.
What Can the British College of Arms Do for You?
The British College of Arms is a little used but highly important and rich resource for genealogical information for people with British ancestors. Here's what they can do for you.
Genealogical Adventures in Town Halls
If you're not using town halls in your genealogical research, you are missing out on some excellent and hard to find information. Here's why you should use them and what you may find there.
Irish Immigration Wave: The Emerald Isle Comes to America
Millions of Irish immigrants came to America in the mid-19th century to escape the horrors of the potato famine. Here, they faced new struggles. Learn more now.
Passenger and Immigration Research Basics: How to Find Your Ancestor’s Entry Into America
Passenger and immigration records contain a wealth of information on your immigrant ancestors. Here's how to find those records and what you might discover in them.
Canada Resources
Canada Immigration Genealogy Guide What with the Mayflower story and the millions of people who set foot on Ellis Island, US arrivals seem to hog most of the attention when it comes to immigration...
LDS Family History Centers – United States of America
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