Genealogy Quick Guide: Web Browser Extensions Premium
Free web browser extensions, also called plug-ins or add-ons, can help you maximize the power of your internet browser and spend your time online more efficiently. To download an extension, go to your browser’s online extension store (such as Chrome’s or Firefox’s). Before installing a new...
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How to Use WorldCat
Search the WorldCat online catalog to find the genealogy materials you need in libraries. We'll show you how.
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Tutorial: Map Your Family History with Place My Past Premium
If you’ve ever wanted to put your family on the map, Place My Past is for you. This Australia-based site combines family trees with maps and geocoding technology, enabling you to place even the most obscure family history events in geographic context. Here’s how to get up and...
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Quick Guide: Online Scheduling Assistants Premium
Personal calendars have come a long way from the paper version hanging in Grandma’s kitchen. Today’s online scheduling assistant sites and apps allow you to share plans, schedule tasks, receive reminder emails and write extended notes about calendar items. Schedules are saved in the cloud, so you can...
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Genealogy Insider: Find Your Partner Premium
The game show would go something like this: You meet the handsome contenders at a party. Ancestry.com makes the first move. He greets you with a brotherly hug. “Did you know I have the entire US census?” He strikes a pose. “Digitized!” MyHeritage elbows forward...
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Best Continental European Genealogy Websites Premium
Whether your ancestors lived in Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands or Russia, these websites can help you learn more about your mainland European roots.
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How to Search JSTOR for Genealogy Information Premium
How to find genealogy information in JSTOR's millions of articles from 2,000-plus academic journals.
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Toolkit: Adaptive Research Tools Premium
When you can’t make out pages of print or hear what librarians and clerks are saying to you, your rising frustration level can zap all the fun out of genealogy research. These free or low-cost assistive technology apps will help you better read genealogy documents, hear what other genealogists...
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Online Database Search Tracker
Use this free genealogy research form to track searches in Ancestry.com and other online genealogy databases.
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Quick Guide to Archives.com Premium
Discover the best genealogy search tips and techniques for finding information about your ancestors in the old records and indexes on the Archives.com website.
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