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Two Mysterious Deaths in the Family! Time to Use Google for Genealogy

The mysterious deaths of a father and son present a perfect opportunity for using Google for genealogy. Recently I...

When a loved one suffers from dementia or Alzheimer's, it can be difficult to gather their memories--or to understand...

This Gems listener just can't find her grandmother's parents. It may be time to apply two powerful approaches to...

The Social Security Applications and Claims Index was one of 2015's most important new online resources for U.S....

When we showed one listener these tips for finding genealogy records online, she wrote back immediately: "I will be...

Courthouse research tips, adoption search strategies, an inspiring Google search success story, an important (but...

It's a common problem to not find your family history in the census AT ALL. But what happens when you find them listed...

Many of us already know that some of Ancestry's content is free to search for everyone. But did you know that you can...

When you post your family tree online at multiple websites, it's easy to lose track of changes you make at each one....