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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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Residential Institutions and Your Ancestors: Records for when Family Lived “Somewhere Else” Premium
Learn why residential institutions existed, how to identify them in records, and how they can unlock previously unknown chapters of your ancestor's life.
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Using Voter Records in Genealogy: Finding Ancestors at the Polls Premium
Voter and election records are often-overlooked tools that documented identity, residency and citizenship. Learn more about these records, how voting rights evolved and how to locate these documents.
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How to Find Old Yearbooks and School Records Online Premium
Learn about your ancestors' school days through yearbooks and other school documents. These websites will help you find them.
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Freedmen’s Bureau Records: A Genealogist’s Guide Premium
Freedmen’s Bureau records are more accessible now than ever, online at sites like Ancestry.com and FamilySearch. Learn what you can uncover in them.
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Unusual Records: Researching County Histories Premium
Tracking down your ancestor's hometown or place of birth isn't always easy. In this edition of Unusual Records, Rich Venezia shares another resource for finding where your ancestors resided.
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Now What? Poorhouse Records Research Premium
In this Q&A, David Fryxell reveals how to research your ancestors in poorhouse records.
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How to Search Patents for Your Ancestors Premium
If you’re curious about the inventors in your family tee, you can make some amazing discoveries! Follow this basic formula to trace an ancestor's patent(s).
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Sample Genealogy Record: Town History Premium
What can you learn from a biography in a town history book?
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Workbook: Local Histories Premium
Discover your ancestors' family tree through local history resources
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