Genealogy and Family Tree Research

Genealogy

This image listing some wonderful golden rules of genealogy was recently posted on the Facebook page for  gotgenealogy.com. They are all rules that promote common courtesy and consideration among genealogy researchers, but they also provide common sense guidelines to ensure best practices for those exchanging genealogical information, and… Continue reading

I just posted my newest theme that would lend itself extremely well for any website or blog dealing with family tree, family history, historical and/or genealogy topics.

This theme is attractive and features vintage images and documents in a neutral color scheme.

If you’re in the market for a great… Continue reading

To apply for a Métis Status Card (aka Aboriginal Status card, Indian Status card), first you need to get the required information to prove your native ancestors. If you’re wondering about who qualifies for Métis Status, generally anyone with Native ancestors is biologically Métis. Which card you have depends on… Continue reading

I have spent the last few weeks setting up my new review and customer feedback site, “View From the Empty Nest“.

I was inspired to do this by my recent posts regarding the scam genealogy websites owned by Jason Fraser, and feedback from others learning about these sites… Continue reading

I came across an interesting blog post yesterday, entitled “Barack Obama’s ancestry online” on TYWKIWDBI (“Tai-Wiki-Widbee”). It popped up in a random search and what immediately caught my interest was the reference to the ancestry of Barack Obama.

First though, I must say I really like the concept of this… Continue reading

Are you struggling to find the perfect Christmas gift for the beloved Genealogist in your family? Unsure where to start looking?

Here is a list of the best genealogy products from a wide range of categories and price ranges. At the very least, it should provide some inspiration.

Flip-Pal Mobile… Continue reading

 

I’ve long been a proponent of the open and free exchange of genealogy data to ensure ready access to information for everyone researching their family history.

This morning, however, I read “Cooperation Makes Records Available for Free” at FamilySearch.org and it made me think.

As much as I’d like… Continue reading

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I have set up bookmarks for main categories. To locate a specific category without having to scroll and scan, just click the bookmark link in the 'Category Links' section below. The complete list of links follows.

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