Easy Genealogy Research Tips and Tricks

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When a Passenger List Isn't Enough to Tell the Tale: Family History Writing Challenge

Uncover the full story behind your ancestor with the passenger list writing challenge. Dive deeper into genealogy records with in this post.

Writing Family History

The Power of Personal Legacy: Preserving Your Family History Through Writing

Discover why writing family history is a gift to yourself and future generations. Learn how writing family history can preserve your heritag

Writing Family History

The Slow Process of Updating FamilySearch Profiles for 1,000 Men - Civil War Pt 9

If you've been following my 10-part series on researching the men who served with my Civil War ancestor, welcome to part 9! Just one more...

Genealogy Research

Can Anyone Really Trace Their Lineage Back to Adam? No! (8 Reasons Why)

Discover why tracing your lineage to Adam isn't feasible. From genealogy challenges to ancient records, uncover the truth behind this myth.

Beginning Genealogy

3 Compelling Reasons to Use WikiTree for Your Family History

Are you looking for a free genealogy website to build your family tree? Discover the 3 reasons WikiTree is a great platform

Online Genealogy Research

6 Mistakes Ruining Your FamilySearch Tree (And How to Fix Them)

Learn a series of tasks that can help you fix mistakes in the FamilySearch Family Tree such as cleaning up sources, merging duplicates, and

Online Genealogy Research