Research Tools & Tips

How to Plan a Genealogy Research Trip: 10 Helpful Tips

Discover key tips for a successful genealogy trip: set goals, pick locations, and organize findings effectively!

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Jul 23, 20242 min read

How to Get Kids Excited About Family History

Find exciting ways to involve your kids in exploring genealogy, turning family history into an adventure.

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Jul 23, 20243 min read

African American Genealogy Research: Strategies for Tracing Your Family History

Discover key resources to piece together your family's African American narrative.

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Mar 19, 20246 min read

8 FREE Resources for Irish-American Genealogy

Uncover your Irish heritage with these free and user-friendly genealogy databases.

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Feb 18, 20245 min read

Four Pro Tips for Building Your Online Family Tree with Confidence and Accuracy

Discover how to trace your roots like a pro with these four essential tips for successful genealogy research.

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Jan 11, 20245 min read

Navigating Online Newspaper Archives for Family History Research

Are you having trouble finding new leads in your genealogical research? If so, one of the most useful tools available to you is newspaper...

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Dec 13, 20237 min read

Four Common Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Online Family Tree

Follow these tips to keep your family tree accurate and reliable.

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Oct 14, 20234 min read

A Beginner's Guide to Family History Research: Breaking Ground on Your Family Tree

Discover your family's past with these four simple steps to begin your genealogy research, including online research tips.

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Oct 1, 20232 min read

The Ultimate Genealogy Glossary

PARDON MY DUST - This glossary already contains quite a few terms, but it won't be complete for a bit. Be sure to bookmark it and come...

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Jul 18, 202327 min read

Before You Hire a Professional Genealogist: Setting Expectations

Key factors and common misconceptions to consider before hiring a professional genealogist. Get ready to set realistic expectations for a su

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Jun 30, 20233 min read

Top 5 Favorite Free Genealogy Sites... Yes, FREE!

As a professional genealogist, the need for paid subscriptions comes with the territory. But did you know there are several great free...

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Jun 28, 20232 min read

Come to Your Census! Using the U.S. Federal Census Records to Find Your Ancestors

The U.S. Federal Census is one of the most valuable resources available to help advance your genealogical research. By examining census...

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Jun 18, 20232 min read

Join the Family!

How to Plan a Genealogy Research Trip: 10 Helpful Tips

How to Get Kids Excited About Family History

African American Genealogy Research: Strategies for Tracing Your Family History

8 FREE Resources for Irish-American Genealogy

Four Pro Tips for Building Your Online Family Tree with Confidence and Accuracy

Navigating Online Newspaper Archives for Family History Research

Four Common Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Your Online Family Tree

A Beginner's Guide to Family History Research: Breaking Ground on Your Family Tree

The Ultimate Genealogy Glossary

Before You Hire a Professional Genealogist: Setting Expectations

Top 5 Favorite Free Genealogy Sites... Yes, FREE!

Come to Your Census! Using the U.S. Federal Census Records to Find Your Ancestors