9 Tips for Getting Started on Writing Your Family History
Telling your ancestor's story helps ensure your research gets passed on. Put it all together with these tips for writing your family history!
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5 Elements for Building a Family History Website Premium
Discover the five elements of a good family website and discover how you can begin documenting your family history online.
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How Genealogists are Helping Coroners Track Down Family Premium
When someone dies alone, county coroners must track down next of kin to notify—and they’re increasingly asking genealogists for help. See how three determined researchers cracked a tough family-finding case.
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How to Trace African American Ancestry Through Oral History
Oral history plays an important part in African American genealogy research. Learn how to use the stories passed down to uncover records and find your family history.
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Where to Look for Great Ancestor Stories
Just getting started in your quest to discover your family history? Check out our tips for finding great stories in your ancestry!
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10 Top Tech Tools for Sharing Family History Premium
You’ve started discovering your family history—now it’s time to share it. These 10 top tech tools will help you tell your family story in engaging ways.
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7 Tips for Effective Family History Interviews in a Group Premium
Ready to learn more about your ancestors? These group interview tips will get the juicy family history talk flowing at your next get-together.
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5 Storytelling Tips for Telling Your Ancestor’s Tale
If you’ve ever had the thought, “This would make a great story!” when it comes to your family history, we have some great storytelling tips for you.
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30 Family History Writing Prompts Free eBook
Many genealogists dream of writing or publishing their family's story. Whether your dream is to write your family history as a novel or just to blog your family journey or genealogy research online, 30 Family History Writing Prompts will help you organize your research and ideas.
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4 Ways to Jog Your Memories for Recording Your Own History
Struggling to remember part of your past? Check out these four quick ways to spark memories from guest blogger and author of the Story of My Life workbook, Sunny Jane Morton: Recording your own history can be a rewarding experience, both personally and for your genealogy research—you never know...
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