Archives for Katharine Andrew
Source Spotlight: Funeral Home Records
Take a deep dive into funeral home records and what information they may contain about your ancestors.
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Saving Genealogy Societies: How to Overcome 6 Challenges
Genealogy societies face challenges ranging from declining membership to financial pressures. Explore common challenges facing societies and practical strategies for building stronger, more sustainable organizations.
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Pirates: A True (and Surprising) History
We usually think of pirates as caricatures: parrots on their shoulder and treasure maps in hand. However, the truth is f-"arr" less cinematic. Discover the true history of pirates of the Caribbean, Atlantic coast and rivers and Great Lakes of the United States.
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How to Find Rare and Obscure Books
You've found a citation for the exact book you need. There's just one problem: no one seems to have a copy. Discover how to find rare and obscure books for your genealogy research.
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Tracing the Family Tree of the Odyssey: The Genealogy of Odysseus and the Gods
Journey into the family tree of Odysseus in the Odyssey. Learn how Greek mythology, royal lineages and the Olympian gods shaped one of history's greatest epics.
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Angel Island Immigration: A Genealogist’s Guide
Discover the history of Angel Island and how to find records of ancestors who passed through this West Coast immigration station.
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Searching the Daughters of the American Revolution Databases Premium
Discover how to search the Daughters of the American Revolution databases to identify Patriot ancestors and access valuable records for your genealogy research.
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Transcribing and Analyzing Records Using MyHeritage’s Scribe AI
MyHeritage’s Scribe AI uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze historical images and records, then provides insights about them. Learn how this new tool works and how genealogists can properly use it.
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Boston: A Beantown Genealogy Guide Premium
Trace your Boston ancestors with this guide to key records, resources and strategies. From colonial roots to immigrant neighborhoods, learn how to navigate 400 years of records in one of America’s richest genealogical cities.
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RootsTech 2026 Recap: Genealogy News and Announcements
Discover the latest news and announcements made at RootsTech 2026, plus highlights from the Family Tree Magazine staff.
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