Archives for David A. Fryxell
Electric Fans: A History Timeline
How the electric fan and air conditioning changed the way our ancestors kept their cool.
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Records and Resources for Exploring Your French Heritage Premium
Discover your French ancestry with this in-depth guide to genealogy records and resources from la belle France.
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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.
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4 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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A Timeline of The Moon
Learn some out-of-this-world lunar facts with this historical timeline of the Moon.
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A Timeline of Our Ancestors’ Cutlery
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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Finding Unexpected Genealogy Details in Vital Records
If carefully reviewed, birth, marriage and death records can contain a wealth of information. Here are some unexpected details in vital records.
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Genealogy Q&A: Missing Birth Records in England and Wales Premium
Does your ancestor have missing or conflicting birth dates? For English and Welsh ancestors, a bit of civil registration history can help lead you in the right direction.
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Genealogy Q&A: Can You Copyright a Family History Book Idea? Premium
Say you've heard a great family history book idea from a friend. Can you legally use it? One seasoned genealogist weighs in.
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16 Genealogy Hacks That Will Save You Time And Money Premium
Take your genealogy to the next level with these 16 tech tricks that will give you freer, faster family history research.
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