We have all come across an official document and from other sources, find a totally different bit of information on an ancestor that does not match. It makes you wonder if an ancestor lied at that time period for some
RootsIreland.ie uploads 67,000 North Mayo records
A lovely bundle of more than 67,000 records from North Mayo Family Heritage Centre has been added to RootsIreland.ie’s Mayo database. It includes gravestone inscriptions from 88 burial grounds: 63 Roman Catholic, 19 Church of Ireland, four Presbyterian and two
Unique new Records from The National Archives Available to Search This Findmypast Friday
The following announcement was written by Findmypast: New family discoveries await in record collections you won’t find anywhere else online Britain, Royal and Imperial Calendars 1767-1973 Findmypast have added over 1.2 million records to this unique collection of records from
Accessing Records that are Not Public Yet
Dutch privacy laws are strict and restrict access to recent records. Sometimes, it may be necessary to consult these records because you are researching a person who was born less than 100 years ago, or because you need your own
Integrating Family History into Your Lifestyle
Overson Family about 1915 enhanced and colorized by MyHeritage.comGenealogy can become an all-consuming passion but it is always best to have moderation in all things. Some of us spend an inordinate amount of time doing their own genealogical activities and
Xcode Life Health Reports
On Facebook, I was delivered a sponsored ad for getting health reports from your DNA raw data at a 55% discount from a company called Xcode Life. @xcode_ls I’ve always been much more interested in DNA for genealogical purposes than
MyHeritage Added Exclusive German Record Collection
MyHeritage announced the addition of an exclusive death records collection from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, from 1874 through 1938. This collection is part of civil registration death records which have been made available by the Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen. The
Zoom Meetings
Beginners Guide: Preparation for a Zoom Meeting To use the Zoom meeting on a PC or Apple computer we recommend downloading and installing the Zoom application/program in advance of the meeting. For smartphones and Kindles go to the App Store