{"id":256,"date":"2009-07-20T20:31:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T20:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogybank.com\/?p=256"},"modified":"2024-07-31T08:00:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T12:00:06","slug":"genealogy-growing-even-more-popular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogybank.com\/blog\/genealogy-growing-even-more-popular.html","title":{"rendered":"Genealogy – Growing Even More Popular"},"content":{"rendered":"

“In ever increasing numbers … genealogists becoming more numerous … in every part of the country.”<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"San<\/a>“Almost every large city has its own genealogical society.”<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

That sounds like an article from today’s newspaper – but it was written in 1912. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

(Read the complete article – 16 Dec 1912 <\/a>San Jose Mercury News<\/a>).<\/em> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

But it is as true now as it was nearly 100 years ago when this article was written. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

There are more genealogists now than every before.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Genealogists today as then are using the tools and data available to “do accurate and truthful genealogical research.”<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Genealogists then and now are working at two goals: <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. To accurately research, document and record the information on their extended family tree. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

2. To preserve, disseminate and pass down that information to the rising generation. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Discover your heritage, preserve it and pass it on!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Be a part of <\/strong><\/span>GenealogyBank<\/strong><\/span><\/a> – <\/strong><\/span>Sign up Now<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Find and document your ancestors in <\/strong><\/span>GenealogyBank<\/strong><\/span><\/a> – the best source for old newspapers & documents on the planet.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Period!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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