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Researching the “Germans Outside Germany” in Eastern Europe Premium
Learn where Germans outside Germany historically settled and the differences between German ethnic groups. Plus, learn to find German ancestors outside Germany.
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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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Top U.S. Heritage Museums for Genealogists Premium
Set your sights on these 11 must-visit heritage museums where you can research your roots and walk in your ancestors' shoes.
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How to Find Online Historical Newspapers from Around the World Premium
Find your ancestors in online newspapers from Germany, Great Britain, Canada and more with these tips and resources for digital newspaper research. homeland.
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How Your Scandinavian Ancestors Got Their Surnames
Most of the time in genealogy, you can rely on a child to have the same surname as his or her father. A big exception—one that's often frustrating for those of you tracing Scandinavian ancestors—is the patronymic surname. Starting Monday, Aug. 10, our Family Tree University four-week course Scandinavian Genealogy...
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Genealogy Q&A: Where to Look for Your Immigrant Ancestor’s Hometown Premium
Expert answers to your genealogy questions.
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Finding Eastern European Church Records Premium
Stake out your forebears from Albania to Zagreb with our guide to tracing Eastern European roots.
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Resource to Conquer the Continental Divide Premium
Ready to dive into immigrant research? Start with this sampling of the best resources for exploring your European roots, from A for Albania to, well, U for Ukrainian. Of course, we don't have room to include all the great resources for each immigrant group. For more research tips, Web sites...
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