Genealogy Education

Researching ancestors in 19th- and 20th-century industrial towns requires shifting from traditional land deeds to non-traditional records li…

Did your ancestors make the news? Many record groups used by genealogists are documents created under the direction of a government or …

Key Steps to Navigating the Loss of a Loved One, Honoring Their Final Days, Preserving Their Legacy, and Beyond Navigating the loss of a lov…

Image source: Library of Congress How can family stories lead you to accurate genealogy research? Think about the story that repeatedly come…

Learn how locality guides can significantly improve your genealogy research success. As we journey to discover our ancestors, we often find …

We’ve compiled a list of our best genealogy research articles for the entire year of 2024 based on your interests and needs. Every week, o…

How can family memorabilia further your ancestry research? Read the first-hand account of one of our researchers about how a family photogra…

Mark Thompson is an AI in Genealogy expert who founded the website Making Family History, and he co-hosts a podcast called The Family Histor…