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Geneanet claims to be the largest European genealogy website. Here's an overview of its family trees and other helpful features.
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Ancestors with common surnames can throw even experienced genealogists off track. Use these strategies to research the most common last names.
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How the electric fan and air conditioning changed the way our ancestors kept their cool.
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Sunglasses: A History Timeline
Learn about the history of sunglasses and, thanks to a little genealogy research, more about the man who made them cool.
View Details4 Free (and Underused) Genealogy Websites
Dig deeper in your research to find hidden gems at these four free and underused genealogy websites.
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Learn some out-of-this-world lunar facts with this historical timeline of the Moon.
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How did our ancestors go from eating with their hands to using knife, fork and spoon? Discover the surprisingly fascinating development of cutlery.
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