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Which Way Do I Go Now? Organize a Genealogy Research Plan

Recently I heard from Jane, a Genealogy Gems Premium subscriber in Canada, who needs a genealogy research plan! She's...

Mar 19, 2014 | Beginner

Free Family History has a nice ring to it! Did you know you don't have to pay for a subscription to anything to be...

Did you know your iPad or tablet computer can be one of your best genealogy buddies? It makes it easy to access and...

I recently heard from a NEW podcast listener named Judie. As a beginning genealogist she excitedly dove into family...

Just about every major genealogy website these days lets you build your family tree from scratch right on their...

As you may have already noticed, a lot of websites these days host millions of family trees: MyHeritage.com,...

We’re nearing the completion of the enormous Community Indexing Project of U.S. Immigration and Naturalization...

Are you tracing the family history of someone who lived in the U.S. during the 20th century? Check out a wonderful...

Most of us probably have adoptees somewhere on our family trees. Do you know how to research them? It's not the same...