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Book 'em! Discover how city directories can help you track down your ancestors' addresses and break through your research brick walls.
6/5/2013
The level of government that created your ancestor's records—city, county, state or federal—is a clue to finding that record today.
6/5/2013
You've got questions about discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history; our experts have the answers.
5/29/2013
You can't beat the county courthouse as a source for historical records. Crack your ancestors' case files with these guidelines from The Family Tree Resource Book for Genealogists.
5/20/2013
You've been meaning to digitize all those family photos for years. Now's the time—just follow our five steps.
5/8/2013
Got a genealogical brick wall? Our expert advice on requesting an ancestor's Social Security application may help you get the answers you need.
4/11/2013
Here are some quick tips for finding your ancestors' wills.
4/2/2013
Your ancestors' weddings generated all kinds of records. Here are 12 types of marriage records to look for.
2/13/2013
A busy schedule can thwart family tree research, but these 23 tips will help you be smarter about your time.
2/7/2013
Answers for the beginner, the befuddled and anyone hitting a brick wall.
2/6/2013
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