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Genealogy by the Numbers

november 1, 2013 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 1 Comment

In a world where genealogy is increasing in popularity, we thought you'd be interested in a breakdown of genealogy by the numbers! Genealogy by the Numbers You have two parents, four grandparents, and eight great-grandparents. If you count just the direct line ancestors, by the time you go back ten generations, you have 1,024 ancestors. Assuming that a generation is about 25 years, ten generations means going back 250 years to 1761. Then, if you figure that each family had an average of two … [Read more...]

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October is Family History Month and we're excited to be celebrating it with you. Because we have such a passion and love for genealogy, we're happy to be giving away 20 hours of professional genealogy research to the winner. No purchase necessary. To enter simply fill out the form found here. … [Read more...]

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