This census enumerator clearly had an opinion  about Mr. Coleman’s “real” occupation! What funny tidbits have you found in genealogy records? I’ve got my fingers crossed that you’ll leave your comments below so other Gems can share the...

In Genealogy Gems Premium Podcast episode 151, Lisa Louise Cooke shares tips for combing census records for an entire town. Learn how Google searches can help translate genealogy documents. Listen to the Book Club interview with Helene Stapinski (Murder in Matera) on...

Learn more about U.S. ancestors in new genealogy records for Navy and Marine officers, WWI veterans, historical and genealogical journals, and new genealogy records for 12 U.S. states: Ala., Ark., Hawaii, Kan., La., Mass., Miss., Mont., N.Y., Texas, Utah, and Va. ...

The Genealogy Gems Podcast with Lisa Louise Cooke Episode #203 This episode features a special interview with renowned Canadian expert Dave Obee. He shares his favorite tips on researching the Canadian census?his insights are fascinating whether you have Canadian...

So, you think there might be a missing census page? Whether it’s a missing census or a missing family, my special guest, professional genealogist Kate Eakman from Legacy Tree Genealogists has strategies to help you figure it out. She has just the answers you...

England emigrants to its U.S. colonies appear in new genealogy records online this week. Also: the 1891 New South Wales census; Czech church, land and school records; English parish records; and U.S. collections from the Freedmen’s Bureau, Marine Corps, Coast...