Archives for David A. Fryxell

Using Family Stories to Identify Ancestral Hometowns: A Case Study

A genealogist shares his success story for how interviewing relatives led to the name of his Swedish family's hometown.

World War II Genealogy Research: 5 Key Records

Learn about your family member's service in World War II through service records, draft cards, and more. Plus: sample records and a WWII history timeline.

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Can’t-Miss Swedish Genealogy Websites

Find Swedish genealogy records (passenger lists, vital records, and more) online with these web resources, ranging from free to subscription-based.

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5 Key Records for Finding Swedish Ancestors

Swedish genealogy has never been so easy! Find your ancestors from Sweden in online church records and more.

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The 101 Best Genealogy Websites of 2024

With so many genealogy websites available for your family history quest, how do you know which sites are the best? Leave it to our genealogy experts!

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Caught In Between: Tips for Researching Ancestors’ Middle Names

It's understandable to spend hours researching an ancestor's surname for clues. However, middle names can also reveal valuable information. Here are some tips for such research.

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