Baby names are trendy things. Sure, there are a few standbys in every culture--like William and John in English--but...
Census Articles
Millions of New Scandinavian Genealogy Records Now Online
If you have roots in Denmark or Sweden then you'll be excited about the email I got recently about Scandinavian...
Irish Genealogy: Find Your Poor Ancestors in Ireland
Have you ever heard of the "Irish Reproductive Relief Fund?" That name made me wonder what it was all about...
1865 New York State Census Now on FamilySearch
Good news for those who had relatives in New York in the 1860s: the 1865 New York State Census is now searchable...
“Who Else Has Viewed This Record?” Find Living Relatives!
There are lots of ways to find historical records about your ancestors online. Did you know there are also ways...
Irish Census Records Online at the National Archives of Ireland
If you have Irish roots, you may already know that Ireland's National Archives has put its national 1901 and 1911...
How to Find Enumeration District Maps
Looking for enumeration district maps for the U.S. Federal Census? You're not alone! Recently Genealogy Gems podcast...
Learn US History through the Census
Remember the board game LIFE? Archives.com has put its own spin on this family favorite that experienced a...
Family History Episode 11 – Census Wrap-Up: Decade-by-Decade to 1790
Originally published 2009 Republished December 17, 2013 Download the Show Notes for this Episode Welcome to this...