Surnames Articles
Finding names is at the heart of genealogy. Try these seven surname research strategies, and you'll open doors to family tree discoveries.
10/28/2009
Don't fall for fake surname genealogy books.
5/1/2008
Mixed up by multiple monikers? Here's how to untangle the ancestral nicknames, name changes and spelling variations that can trip up your research.
1/1/2006
Answers for the beginner, the befuddled and anyone hitting a brick wall.
10/1/2006
Why certain surnames are more popular than others.
6/1/2001
Understanding Soundex
6/1/2000
Surnames developed different ways in various regions and countries, but all tend to fall into one of four categories. Use these tips to decipher your family's monikers.
1/1/2006
Finding names is at the heart of genealogy. Use these resources to learn more about surnames.
5/1/2008