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Genealogy Research How-Tos

Genealogy research can be time consuming. Explore 3 time-saving tips for your genealogy research. Learn how to be a more efficient and productive researcher.

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3 Powerful Time-Saving Tips for Successful Genealogy Research

Tracking down our female ancestors requires thinking "outside the box".  Always focusing on her may not yield the desired results.  By taking our focus off of our female ancestor, we can be sure of exhausting all possibilities of finding her in the records.

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Tracing Female Ancestors Through A Child’s Records

Searching for your Irish ancestors can be daunting, but is worth the effort! Learn how to start the process of finding your Irish roots.

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Searching For Irish Genealogy Records – Where Do You Start?

Are you ready to begin researching English ancestors? Learn strategies & tips to begin tracing your ancestors now that you've traced them back "across the pond".

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Researching English Ancestors – Let’s Get Started

How to organize genealogy research is a common question. Researching at home or on the go, the best genealogy organization system is one you use regularly.

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How To Organize Genealogy Research On The Go

Finding an ancestor's death date is usually high on a genealogy researcher's wish list. Here are 7 places to start your search.

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7 Places To Start Finding An Ancestor’s Death Date

Census records are some of the first records genealogy researchers utilize. Are you understanding all of the details and clues in a census year?

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How To Get The Most Out of Your Census Records Research

How to research and find an illegitimate ancestor is challenging for the most seasoned genealogy researcher. Explore these tips and types of records for clues to your ancestor's parents.

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How To Research Your Illegitimate Ancestors

The 1880 US Federal census holds much information about your ancestor(s). Don't miss important clues to jumpstart your genealogy research. (And it's free online!)

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A Close Up Look At Researching The 1880 Census

non-population schedules

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Is Your Ancestor In The Often Overlooked U. S. Federal Non-Population Schedules of 1850-1880?

Genealogy Tutorial: Learn how to find your ancestor by performing a no surname search.

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Tutorial: How to Research Your Ancestor With a No-Surname Search

DNA is a lot to learn, but there are many resources to help you learn what you need to successfully use DNA in your genealogy research. Find a plethora of resources to start educating yourself on DNA's role in finding your ancestors. #geneticgenealogy #DNA #areyoumycousin

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You Got Your DNA Test Results – Now What?!

Find your ancestors in estate records! Learn how to find vital clues and analyze an ancestor's estate records to move your genealogy research forward.

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How To Research Your Ancestor’s Estate Record

Is your genealogy research stalled? Try finding your ancestors in uncommon genealogy sources. #genealogy #familyhistory #ancestors

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How To Find and Research Unusual Genealogy Sources

women with virtual family tree

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Readers’ Questions – Answering YOUR Burning Genealogy Questions

Many readers' emails center around researching the genealogy of an immigrant Irish ancestor.  Researching their family line has revealed an Irish ancestor. Time to start searching the  Irish records to find where they lived in Ireland and  when they came to America. Wait, not so fast!

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How To Start Researching Your Irish Immigrant Ancestor

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