05-27-2024

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Apps

21 Genealogy and Family Tree Apps for Research On-the-Go

Swipe away with the most useful genealogy and family tree apps that are right in the palm of your hand, and take your research on the go.

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U.S. Courthouse Records: How To Find and Use Them Successfully

Join instructor Sunny Jane Morton in this 4-week online course. You’ll gain the tools and confidence to overcome U.S. Courthouse research obstacles.

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Storytelling

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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In Case You Missed It!

The recording of our recent live webinar is now available for purchase! You can watch and take notes at your leisure, plus you’ll have access for one full year.

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German Genealogy

Germans from Russia: A Guide to Finding Your Ancestors

German speakers migrated to the Russian Empire as early as the 18th century. Here’s how to research your “Germans from Russia” roots.

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Websites

How to Use PERSI (Periodical Source Index) for Genealogy

Search PERSI for free at Findmypast to identify articles that may be related to your family history, such as abstracted records, local history details, family profiles and more.

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