Photo Detective: Dating Women’s Clothing Premium
Having trouble identifying the women in your family photos? Clothing can help you date the photos and narrow your search. Here are three details to look for.
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Look past obvious clues to uncover the real stories behind family photos.
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Where to look for genealogical records of children who were stillborn or died shortly after birth.
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Look for these signs to spot errors in your family tree.
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Where to look for (or post) lost family photos
Read MoreWhere to Look for Cousins Premium
If you think the odds of meeting online cousins are slim, think again. By the time you go back 15 generations, you have more than 32,000 ancestors. Since some of them had 10 or more siblings, the number of potential cousins alive today is staggering. Suddenly, the odds are...
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Map Sites Worth a Look Premium
• Antiquarian Maps at Reed College web.reed.edu/resources/library/maps/ • Canadian County Atlas Digital Project imago.library.mcgill.ca/countyatlas/ • David Rumsey Map Collection www.davidrumsey.com • Global Gazetteer www.calle.com/world/ • Hargrett Library Rare Map Collection, University of Georgia www.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/maps.html • Historic...
Read MorePhoto Detective: A Royal Look for Boys Premium
American mothers seeking status in their community latched onto the Little Lord Fauntleroy look as a visual representation of the family's economic and social standing.
Read MoreAncestorNews: Where to Look for Books Premium
If you've read my column for any length of time, you know that one of my favorite genealogy pursuits is haunting used bookstores online. That's because I've found some incredible family tales in old books. The one I like best, hands down, is about how an ancestor shot a...
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