Babies Left Behind: researching unknown G.I. fathers in the United Kingdom during WW2
At the beginning of 1942, the first group of American G.I.s landed in the United Kingdom to help the war effort. Before long, there were US …
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Genealogy For Your UK Ancestors In World War I
Image courtesy of National Army Museum Have you been curious about your UK ancestors in World War I? Have you found it difficult to find mor…
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 …
Creating Your Scottish Family Tree: What You Need To Know
Legacy Tree works with onsite professional genealogist around the world. We sat down with one of our Scottish onsite researchers to ask her …
How To Find Your Family Coat of Arms: United Kingdom and The Commonwealth
Are you curious if your family has a coat of arms that you may be entitled to use? Many people find a coat of arms fun to display at home or…
5 Keys to Finding Scottish Ancestors with Genealogist Jamie Kay
We sat down to learn more about finding Scottish ancestors with one of our professional genealogists, Jamie Kay. Here's what we learned abou…
Researching Enslaved Ancestors in the former British Empire
Researching enslaved ancestors in the former British Empire is not as hopeless as it may initially seem. With well kept records and archives…
Uncovering Hidden Jewels in British Isles Genealogy Research
Legacy Tree Genealogists’ Sharon McWilliams specializes in British Isles genealogy research. In this article, she discusses enlightening r…