13 Overlooked Eastern European Genealogy Records
Find your Eastern European roots—Russian, Polish, Ukrainian and more—in these key documents, some of which you can find online.
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Six Tips for Staying Focused While You Research
Genealogy research is fraught with distractions. Follow these six tips to stay focused and maximize your research time.
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Family Papers: What to Keep and What to Trash
Declutter your genealogy life with these three steps for determining what papers to keep and what to trash.
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How to Use Notion for Family History Projects Premium
This article offers tips for navigating Notion and specific ideas for using it as a family history storage and research tool.
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How to Use Trello to Organize Genealogy Projects and Ideas Premium
Plan your family history research, track ancestor searches, and log your genealogy finds with the free Trello app. Here's how to use it.
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Your Complete Guide to Tracing Ukrainian Ancestors
Once-closed doors to genealogical research in Ukraine are now opening wide. We’ll guide you through them to explore your roots in this proud country.
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How to Create a Genealogy Research Plan: A 5-Step Example
Don't know how to begin your genealogy research, or hit a brick wall? Get on track and inspired with this sample family history research plan.
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What’s What? Using Old Maps, Atlases and Gazetteers in Your Family History
In this article, you'll learn to distinguish between maps, atlases and gazetteers as well as useful resources for finding each type of geographical resource.
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Genealogy Ninja’s Training Checklist Premium
Read to whip your research into shape? Download this family history research checklist and you'll be a genealogy ninja in no time!
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5 Tips to Become a Genealogy Research Ninja Premium
Want to become a more research-savvy genealogist? Develop ninja-like research skills with these five family history challenges.
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