Mary Harrell-Sesniak explains an important tool GenealogyBank provides: the “My Folder” feature, which lets you save articles and entire searches... (Read More)
In this article, Gena Philibert-Ortega writes about the 1940 U.S. Census – the latest census year available to the public... (Read More)
In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak gives tips for establishing the provenance of family records – and provides a handy checklist... (Read More)
In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak searches old newspapers to find WWI casualty lists that tell us about our military ancestors – and their next of kin... (Read More)
Do you think you may have pioneer heritage? Follow along as we break down what it means to have pioneer heritage!.. (Read More)
An article about using the “Birthday Bulletin” feature published by the Philadelphia Enquirer to find a photo and biographical sketch of your ancestor... (Read More)
Discover Cajun last name meanings and Acadian origins. Learn about popular Louisiana surnames like Boudreaux, Thibodaux, and LeBlanc, and their French-Canadian roots... (Read More)
Discover Old English last name meanings and medieval origins. Learn about Anglo-Saxon surnames, their etymology, and how to trace your English ancestry... (Read More)
Gena Philibert-Ortega explains what the Genealogical Proof Standard is, and how it helps genealogists ensure that their research is credible... (Read More)
