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Social Security Records: A Genealogist’s Guide Premium

Discover what family history clues you can find in Social Security records such as SS-5 applications, claim files and the Social Security Death Index.

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Find a Grave: Optimize Your Search Results

Find a Grave is home to the world’s largest free collection of gravestone records. Learn how to make the most out of your searches for ancestor tombstones.

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6 Genealogy Jobs That Turn Your Family History Skills into a Career

These six genealogy "dream jobs" take your love of research and turn it in to a profession.

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Genealogy Websites Comparison: Ancestry.com, FamilySearch, Findmypast and MyHeritage Premium

Ancestry or MyHeritage? FamilySearch or Findmypast? Our expert compares the records, family trees and DNA tests of the "Big Four" genealogy websites.

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Online Tools for Planning a Family Reunion Premium

Plan this year’s perfect family reunion with these top tech tools. From organizing the guest list to planning activities, find everything you need online.

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Your 2026 Genealogy Research Plan (Organized By Month)

Achieve your genealogy goals with this year-long research plan. Follow the monthly prompts, or simply choose what tasks inspire you most and get started!

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How to Record an Interview on Your Smartphone

Follow this quick tutorial to record and save your family history interviews on your smartphone.

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Stories to Tell: Mysterious Coincidences Premium

A genealogist looks into an ancestor's life after a series of mysterious coincidences. Find out how Tierra Cotton-Kellow "met" her second great-grandfather.

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