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Where to Create a Family Tree Site
You don't need to be a web designer to make your own family tree website. If you want to publish your genealogy information online, there are networks that you can join
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Family Trees for Adopted Kids
Making a family tree for an adopted child can be a challenging and fulfilling project. Try these creative ways of showing family ties.
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• adoption relationships
Vital Records
Vital records are birth, marriage and death registrations, and can give you a lot more information than just simple names and dates.
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What are Soundex Codes?
If you're new to genealogy, you might be wondering about those letter and number codes used in online databases and family tree software.
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Why Research Your Family Tree?
I'm often asked why I study genealogy or why I research my family tree. I have yet to come up with a reasonable answer, besides "I can't stop".
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Ancestry of George W. Bush
A prominent figure in the news these days, George W. Bush is a president with genealogical ties to old English royalty.
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Ancestry Press
Now you can produce a quality hard-cover book of your genealogy research and family tree charts. All with a few handy online tools from Ancestry.com
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Presidential Genealogy
To honour the recent passing of Gerald Ford, I'm highlighting some genealogy resources for all the presidents of the United States.
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Ancestry of Stephen King
As a writer of more than just horror novels, Stephen King's work can be found world-wide, both in print and on the big screen. He has a long family history in New England
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Be a Pest, But Be Nice!
Being a genealogist often means being a pest! But you want to be nice about it. There are many advantages to being both!
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• family history
• history
Free Genealogy Websites
There is a wealth of genealogical information on the Internet, and much of is it available at no cost. Here are a few of the best free sites for your family tree research
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GEDCOM Files
If you are using a computer program to manage your genealogy research, then you might find that using GEDCOM files can be helpful for sharing what you have with others.
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Genealogy Magazines
There aren't that many genealogy periodicals around, but there are a few good ones to be found. I've reviewed two well-known magazines, and listed a few others for you.
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Genealogy Software
Most genealogy programs offer the same basic features, but you might need to shop around to find the one with the right bells and whistles for your research.
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Genetics and Genealogy
There are several labs that specialize in DNA testing for genealogical reserach purposes. An interesting way to establish your family tree.
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Get Organized
Family tree research will invariably produce mounds of paper records, which can drive you to distraction. Find a genealogy filing system that works for you.
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Get Started in Genealogy
Researching your family can be a daunting task, so its best if you just take it one step at a time. First of all, you have to actually begin.
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Getting Organized - Part 1 - Knowing What You Know
You've been thinking about it, but you're not sure where to start. How do you start documenting all the information you know about your family? Here are suggestions to get you started. This first article will help you get organized.
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• family group sheet
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Getting Organized - Part 2 - Family Tree Software
You are getting organzied and want to put your family tree information onto the computer. The next series of articles will give you some things to look for whan selecting a software packages and provides a quick overview of a some of the packages.
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• family tree
• family group sheet
• swarthout
• family history
Graveyard Research
Tired of doing all your research online or in the library? Well, get out and visit the family cemetary. There are many things you can learn in a graveyard.
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Hiring a Professional Genealogist
There is no shame in admitting that you need professional help with your genealogy studies. Hiring a genealogist can help you get past those brick walls.
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Italian Genealogy Related Gifts
Having trouble thinking of the perfect gift for your great-aunt? Gifts related to your family's history are both unique and happily received.
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Managing Genealogy Research
Stay organized when doing your family tree research, and that includes knowing what you need to work on next. Focus your genealogy searches to make the most of your time.
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Planning a Research Trip
A little preparation can make your genealogy research trip more productive, especially if you are travelling a long distance.
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Postmarked
We read the letters with care, gleaning out the bits and pieces of information they contain. But don't overlook the information you may find on the outside of the envelope!
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• swarthout
Progress and a Family Tree
What happens to the family business when things change?
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• unemployment
Publishing Your Family Tree
Get your genealogy out of your computer and onto your bookshelf. Custom printing companies offer you the chance to have your family tree immortalized on paper.
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Research Irish Ancestors
Another collection of handy and very useful genealogy resources, this time for anyone with Irish heritage. It can be hard to access original vital records from overseas.
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• ireland
• history
• genealogy
Researching Famous Ancestors
Finding notable people in one's family tree is part of the fun of genealogy. There are several good resources for researching your celebrity ancestors.
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School Project: Autobiography
A guide for parents on how to help their child write an autobiography or do a family tree project for school.
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SEARCHING FOR DEATH RECORDS
Sites that will help you find the death date of an ancestor.
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• death dates
Starting A Genealogy Database
Genealogy has become a hobby for many Americans. Documenting our family's blood line back through generations gives you insight into your family's history.
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• heritage family tree deluxe
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• computer software
Tanguay's Dictionnaire
This 7-volume genealogical work is pretty much necessary for anyone with French-Canadians in their family tree. I've reviewed a CD version of the text.
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TIMELESS GIFTS
How to turn your genealogy discoveries into holiday gifts.
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• scrapbooks
• calendars
• family trees
Tiny Tafel Reports
Does your genealogy software create Tiny Tafel reports? You might be wondering what these things are, since they do look a little confusing at first.
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Ancestry of Patrick Swayze
Patrick Swayze comes from a family full of performers and his family tree is well-documented going back a number of generations.
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Are We Controlled by Our Genes?
There is ongoing debate whether or not our behavior is controlled by our genes, which can make some of your genealogy discoveries a little troublesome.
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• criminals in family tree
Cite Your Sources
If you're going to publish your genealogy research online, you really should include your sources so that other people can verify your work.
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Discovering Your Family History
Finding ancestors has become a popular pastime, especially for the baby boomers. Here are some tips for tracing your family tree. It's an exciting adventure.
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Finding Civil War Ancestors
Most American families will have at least one relative associated with the Civil War. Researching military records can provide much information.
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Free Genealogy Websites - Part 2
There are many pay-to-use genealogy databases available online, but also hundreds of really good free sites. I've selected a few more to highlight this week.
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Genealogy New Year's Resolutions
Time to energize your family tree research, and make some promises to yourself to get moving and do all those things you keep putting off.
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Hemophilia in the Royal Family
The hereditary disease hemophilia is a well-known example of how genetics can travel through a family tree. It struck the royal families of Europe last century.
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• royal family history
• hereditary diseases
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• hemophilia
Holocaust Genealogy Resources
If you have ancestry from Eastern Europe, you may find that your family tree has been touched by the tragic events of the Holocaust.
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• holocaust
• european
• family tree
• roots
Identity Theft
Publishing personal facts in an online family tree may put your relatives at risk for identity theft. Or is the threat more of an urban legend?
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• stealing personal information
• stealing identity
LDS Genealogy
Since the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints requires its members to research their ancestors, they have amassed a huge genealogy database.
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• family history
Myth vs History
Many characters in history are actually fictional, or at least partly fantasy. Myth and history can become intertwined, making genealogy difficult.
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• myths and history
• fictional historical characters
• mythology
Native American Genealogy
If you have ancestors who were native to the USA, then you may have a unique task ahead of you. Documentation can be harder to find, and not always that helpful.
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Northern Winter Gardening
Gardening in the winter can be a challenge in the northern states - especially with subzero temperatures and deep snow. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
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