Name Translation Chart: Compare Names Across Languages
Jumping between US and foreign records? Figure out how your ancestor's name may appear in another language with this name translation chart.
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4 Library Research Tips for Genealogists
Planning a genealogy research tip to the local library? Check out these four things to know to make your next visit productive.
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What’s in Your Genes? Your DNA test results can be surprising, even if you don’t discover an ancestor was adopted or switched at birth. Full siblings may get different sets of chromosomes from their parents—whether it’s simply a different eye color or a different set of ethnicity results. That’s why taking a strategic approach to […]
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31 Remarkable Women That Made History
Well-behaved women rarely make history. Learn about these 31 history-making women, some famous, others working under the radar, who made a difference.
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What Is My Ancestor’s Maiden Name? 5 Tips for Finding Out
Finding the maiden names of your female ancestors can be a real challenge. We've assembled five tips to help you track them down.
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Timely Genealogy Organization Tips Premium
There are a few simple steps to organizing your genealogy research without losing your mind or feeling overwhelmed.
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Famous Family Trees: Episode 116
Our January Podcast is all about famous family trees. Join Lisa as she discusses heraldry and the upcoming royal wedding.
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Photo Finish: Dynamic Duos Premium
Couples have loved being photographed as long as the technology has existed. Enjoy our readers’ favorite photos of the cutest couples in their family trees.
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How to Celebrate Family History Month in October
Family History Month has been celebrated every October since 2001. Discover all the ways you can join in on the fun and honor your own family history.
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4 Ways to Solve Genealogy Problems Premium
Sooner or later, we all hit a snag in our research, when the records we're expecting—or even just hoping for—don't seem to exist. Here are some approaches you might not have tried, and will bring success.
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