Looking for a quick and easy way to create a frameable family tree? This pretty family tree fan chart features twining roses and a fancy tree shape, with room for ... Read More

Thanks to the help of FamilySearch Archive, searching those elusive ancestors with West Virginian origins or connections may now be just a mouse click away. The new, free West Virginia ... Read More

Holiday gatherings are a perfect time to talk about genealogy and family. Taking the time to learn, and record, your families' health history is a positive step toward ensuring many ... Read More

If you use a computer in your genealogy research, then you likely have a large collection of digital files. Digital photos, downloaded census records or wills, scanned documents, emails... If ... Read More

Has adoption touched your family tree? According to a survey by the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute, 6 in 10 Americans have had personal experience with adoption, meaning that they ... Read More

With more than 1,700 of America's war veterans dying each day, it is becoming critically important to preserve their stories for future generations. Take time to talk to the veterans ... Read More

You know what they say. Location is everything. And not just in real estate. To research your family tree you first have to know where to look. Since the majority ... Read More

An excellent bibliography of the state censuses of New York, New York State Censuses & Substitutes by William "Bill" Dollarhide provides guidance for locating and researching the census schedules and ... Read More