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  • Trying to identify your ancestor in that old family photograph? Start by learning the different types of antique photographs?
    Old Family Photos

    How to Identify 5 Main Types of Old Photographs

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    Learn the characteristics of 5 old photographs to date photographs and determine when it was taken.

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    Genealogy and unidentified photographs seem to go hand and hand. Try these four tips to help you identify the individuals in your old family photos!

    Tips for Identifying People In Old Family Photos

    July 9, 2015
    Do you have a box of old family photographs? Wondering who those people are? Learn tips and strategies to identify those old family photographs.

    Identify Old Family Photographs – Who IS That Couple?

    January 8, 2016
    Yearbooks can be a fantastic resource to find your ancestor's photograph. They have been popular for many years and can be found for dating back to the 1800's. Besides photos, genealogists can learn about an ancestor's personality, too. Let's take a closer look at these "out of the genealogy box" records.

    Finding Your Ancestors in School Yearbooks

    June 20, 2016
  • Many online genealogy education opportunities can be found. Whether short videos or a full online class, everyone can further their genealogy education.
    Genealogy Resources,  How To Trace Your Family Tree

    How To Find Your Next Genealogy Education Opportunity

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    Attending a genealogy conference - big or small- is a great way to further your genealogy education. But.... not everyone can attend a live event in person. Work, cost, and family obligations can send the genealogy researcher to seek educational opportunities online. These come in all forms - webinars, blog posts, videos, e-courses. Explore a variety of opportunities to sharpen your skills.

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    A list of free genealogy records to search for your ancestors. Yes, you can be frugal and save money while researching your family history.

    Free Genealogy Records – A Guide To Frugal Genealogy Research

    December 17, 2018
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    Explore Your Culinary Heritage During Your Genealogy Tour

    September 16, 2020

    A Baker’s Dozen of Free Genealogy Websites! Are You Missing These?

    October 12, 2020
  • What genealogy books do you keep close by when researching? Explore these must have genealogy books for your genealogy research.
    Genealogy Resources

    Want To Take a Peek at My Genealogy Bookshelf?

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    Have you ever wondered about your family's roots and the stories of your ancestors? Genealogy books can be an invaluable tool for exploring your family's history and learning about the lives of those who came before you. From historical records to personal memoirs, genealogy books offer a wealth of information and insights into the lives of our ancestors. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or just starting out, there's a genealogy book out there that can help you uncover new information and connect with your family's past. In this post, we'll take a closer look at the world of genealogy books, including some of the best resources for finding and using…

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    How To Get the Most Out of Ancestry.com’s Card Catalog

    August 14, 2017

    15 Places to Find the Genealogy Records You Need

    March 31, 2016
    Becoming a genealogy volunteer is a great genealogy tip to help you jump start your genealogy research and learn new record sets and strategies to use in your research. #genealogy #areyoumycousin #genealogytips #familyhistory

    31 Days of “Out of the Box” Genealogy Tips – Volunteer!

    July 1, 2018
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    Old Family Photos

    From Dusty Albums to Digital Treasures – Scan and Organize Old Family Photos

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    Your family's history is a treasure worth preserving, and nothing tells that story quite like old family photos. Unfortunately, those precious memories can often get lost or damaged over time. That's where scanning and organizing comes in! In our latest video, we guide you through the process of transforming dusty old albums into digital treasures that will stand the test of time. With our step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how to preserve your family's legacy for generations to come. Check out the video now and start unlocking your family's past!

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    Google photos is a great option for storing and sharing your old family photographs. Oh, and it's free!

    Google Photos For Genealogy: It’s A Picture Perfect Guide!

    February 10, 2020
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    Finding Family History Clues in Old Photos and Documents – A How To

    September 7, 2021
    Wondering how to scan all those old family photos? Learn how to quickly scan and share your family memories!

    Preserve Your Family Photos…Preserve Your Family History

    April 20, 2020
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lisa lisson
Welcome! I’m Lisa. I believe researching your genealogy does not have to be overwhelming. All you need is a solid plan, a genealogy toolbox and the knowledge to use those tools. Read more….

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