Were Your Ancestors Part of a Scottish Clan?
Photo by Sandie Peters on Unsplash Many of us have Scottish roots, but not everyone in Scotland belonged to a clan. Identify…
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Honoring Military Service in British Culture: Remembrance Day and the Legacy of Service
Lest We Forget: Pomp, Circumstance, and Poppies By the end of the First World War, almost 25 percent of the British male population had�…
Bastille Day: Celebrating French Culture and Heritage With Genealogical Records and Archives
Liberté, Égalité, Généalogie: Your Passport to the Past For those of us drawn to genealogy, every date on the calendar is a potential d…
6 Essential Steps To Trace Your Finnish Ancestry
Looking for ways to learn more about your Finnish ancestry? You're in for a wonderful journey! Finland has some of the most welcoming and ge…
How To Get Irish Dual Citizenship With or Without Irish Ancestry
When my DNA test showed I was 94 percent Irish a few years ago, I wasn't surprised. I'd heard countless stories about my heritage for years …
Struggling to Find Your Italian Ancestors? How to Navigate Italian Archives.
From Jersey Shore to Postiglione: Finding Italian Ancestors You never know when and where your Italian ancestors will show up. How one genea…
Finding Your Eastern European Ancestral Village
Tracing ancestors can be complex when your family emigrates from another country. Research is especially complicated for Eastern Europe, whe…
Legacy Tree Onsite: Belarus Archives and Records Collections
Legacy Tree Genealogists’ Dennis Baranov has conducted research in Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine for more than 15 years. His wife Mariya is…