Tracing your ancestors' occupations can be one of the best ways to learn more about their everyday lives, skills,...
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How to find the full text of a book in Google Books
I love Google Books research tips for genealogists--and this researcher sent me a fabulous one! Here's what she did...
Find Old Film Footage Online: YouTube and Google Video Search
Old film footage can make your family stories truly unforgettable--even for those relatives who seem to forget every...
When to Use Google Translate for Genealogy–And Best Translation Websites for When You Don’t
You can often use Google Translate for genealogy to help you translate single words or phrases. But what if you...
Improve Google Search Results with these Powerful Techniques
Google search expert Lisa Louise Cooke advises a genealogist on three ways to improve Google search results. See how...
“I Found 130 Letters by My Ancestor!” Why Use Google Books for Genealogy
Betty has at least 130 good reasons to use Google Books for genealogy! She used this powerful Google tool to find her...
Tour Your Childhood Home with Google and Google Earth
Ever thought of visiting your childhood home? Here's a story about people who are actually buying theirs back. For the...
How to Find Images Online for Family History: Free Video Tutorials
Images make your family history more vivid. But how can you find just the right pictures to illustrate your family...
How to Upload Your E-books to Your Own Google Play Books Library
These days we are all collecting more ebooks than ever before. We also have more devices than we've ever had before....