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Whether they are prominently placed on a living room shelf, or tucked away and collecting dust in storage, it’s time to get those treasures digitized. And we’re here to make it easy. Lds, Shelf, Living Room, Storage, Purse Storage, Shelving, Larger, Shelving Units

Whether they are prominently placed on a living room shelf, or tucked away and collecting dust in storage, it’s time to get those treasures digitized. And we’re here to make it easy.

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As we all know, family is an incredibly complex concept with biological, legal, social and emotional elements. And, for this reason, the question of who counts as family in a family tree is far from simple. Counting, This Is Us, Concept, Simple, Tips, Counseling

As we all know, family is an incredibly complex concept with biological, legal, social and emotional elements. And, for this reason, the question of who counts as family in a family tree is far from simple.

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Because Ancestry’s online family tree is easy and free, it’s a great alternative to paid programs. But backing up that tree, along with its attached records and other media, can be a major challenge – despite how important it is to do so. Ancestry Tree, Air Raid, Family History, Alternative, Challenge, Fictional Characters, Easy

Fictional Characters

Because Ancestry’s online family tree is easy and free, it’s a great alternative to paid programs. But backing up that tree, along with its attached records and other media, can be a major challenge – despite how important it is to do so.

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Today there are many options for teaming up with others to talk about genealogy, compare brick walls, and share successes. But if you’re looking for less structured, face-to-face interaction with local genealogists, you might consider joining or starting a local genealogy club. Success, Community, Brick Walls, Club, Face, The Face, Faces, Brickwork

Today there are many options for teaming up with others to talk about genealogy, compare brick walls, and share successes. But if you’re looking for less structured, face-to-face interaction with local genealogists, you might consider joining or starting a local genealogy club.

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Have you ever wished you had a simple list of all of the most important family history records? Well, here it is. Bulleted List, Ancestry, Need To Know, Periodic Table, Origins, Roots

Have you ever wished you had a simple list of all of the most important family history records? Well, here it is.

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Why is it that we, as family historians, often do a poor job of preserving our own personal histories for the generations to come? Have you been so busy studying the lives of others that you’ve forgotten to capture your own? If so, here are a few steps to take and things to think about now to prevent regrets later. Personal History, The Lives Of Others, Historian, Preserves, Things To Think About, Regrets, Studying, Life

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Things To Think About

Why is it that we, as family historians, often do a poor job of preserving our own personal histories for the generations to come? Have you been so busy studying the lives of others that you’ve forgotten to capture your own? If so, here are a few steps to take and things to think about now to prevent regrets later.

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We’ve gathered some important tips and resources to help you find your family members in the genealogical and historical records that are available. Even if your family members weren't directly impacted by racial violence, the stories of these incidents are incredibly important to read about, remember and pass on. Find Your Ancestors, Records Search, Transcription, Historical Society, Finding Yourself, America, Reading

Find Your Ancestors

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Finding Yourself

We’ve gathered some important tips and resources to help you find your family members in the genealogical and historical records that are available. Even if your family members weren't directly impacted by racial violence, the stories of these incidents are incredibly important to read about, remember and pass on.

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We’ve just created a fun, quick quiz to help you test your family history knowledge in our newly updated Course Center! How many of the questions can you answer correctly? Knowledge Quiz, Fun, Hilarious

We’ve just created a fun, quick quiz to help you test your family history knowledge in our newly updated Course Center! How many of the questions can you answer correctly?

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Today there are many options for teaming up with others to talk about genealogy, compare brick walls, and share successes. But if you’re looking for less structured, face-to-face interaction with local genealogists, you might consider joining or starting a local genealogy club. Local History, Online Group, Simple Website, Mass Communication, My Heritage, News Articles

Mass Communication

Today there are many options for teaming up with others to talk about genealogy, compare brick walls, and share successes. But if you’re looking for less structured, face-to-face interaction with local genealogists, you might consider joining or starting a local genealogy club.

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Whether you're brand new to family history, or have been researching for decades, we have the courses you need to discover more about your ancestors. Register for immediate access and learn with hands-on lessons, activities, quizzes and worksheets.

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From forgetting to back up your data to limiting your research options, these important dos and don’ts will help you avoid some of the most common issues facing family historians today. New Hobbies, Thing 1 Thing 2, Ties, Scrapbook, Pictures, Tie Dye Outfits

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From forgetting to back up your data to limiting your research options, these important dos and don’ts will help you avoid some of the most common issues facing family historians today.

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Today there are many options for teaming up with others to talk about genealogy, compare brick walls, and share successes. If you’re looking for less structured, face-to-face interaction with local genealogists, you might consider joining or starting a local genealogy club. Helping People

Today there are many options for teaming up with others to talk about genealogy, compare brick walls, and share successes. If you’re looking for less structured, face-to-face interaction with local genealogists, you might consider joining or starting a local genealogy club.

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Looking for free printables to aid in your genealogy research? The right printable chart, form, template or worksheet can do wonders for any family historian hoping to get organized or break down a frustrating brick wall. Library Research

Library Research

Looking for free printables to aid in your genealogy research? The right printable chart, form, template or worksheet can do wonders for any family historian hoping to get organized or break down a frustrating brick wall.

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Looking for free printables to aid in your genealogy research? The right printable chart, form, template or worksheet can do wonders for any family historian hoping to get organized or break down a frustrating brick wall.

Looking for free printables to aid in your genealogy research? The right printable chart, form, template or worksheet can do wonders for any family historian hoping to get organized or break down a frustrating brick wall.

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While there are plenty of other good options that could be added to this list, I consider the following selection of family history books must reads for any serious researcher, professional genealogist, or anyone who wants to become a professional genealogist (with one exception because all learning must be fun). Family History Book, History Books, Writing A Book, Law Of Attraction, Books To Read, How To Become, Author

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While there are plenty of other good options that could be added to this list, I consider the following selection of family history books must reads for any serious researcher, professional genealogist, or anyone who wants to become a professional genealogist (with one exception because all learning must be fun).

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Have you seen those genealogy T-shirts that read “I see(k) dead people”? It’s a fact—we family historians do! And nowhere is that more literally true than in a cemetery. Here are five tips to make the most of your next visit. Have You Seen, Cemetery, Facts, How To Plan

Have you seen those genealogy T-shirts that read “I see(k) dead people”? It’s a fact—we family historians do! And nowhere is that more literally true than in a cemetery. Here are five tips to make the most of your next visit.

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Do you know that Amazon.com offers tens of thousands of free kindle books – many of which are family history focused? From pedigrees to local histories, to reference manuals and even genealogy-focused fiction – these no-cost ebooks provide a wealth of information to family history researchers. Google Tricks, Free Kindle Books, Ebooks, Wealth, Fiction, Amazon, Amazons

Free Kindle Books

Do you know that Amazon.com offers tens of thousands of free kindle books – many of which are family history focused? From pedigrees to local histories, to reference manuals and even genealogy-focused fiction – these no-cost ebooks provide a wealth of information to family history researchers.

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If you’re among the 49% of Americans who have never listened to a podcast, there’s never been a better time to start – especially if you love learning about genealogy. Among the 700,000 active podcasts available today are dozens of programs devoted to different aspects of family history research. Amy Johnson, Kent State University, Library Science, Family Research, Research Methods

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If you’re among the 49% of Americans who have never listened to a podcast, there’s never been a better time to start – especially if you love learning about genealogy. Among the 700,000 active podcasts available today are dozens of programs devoted to different aspects of family history research.

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Marriage Records are an essential part of family history research and are one of the best ways to find the ever-elusive maiden name of a woman – as well as parents’ names, ages and occupations, residence and religious beliefs. If you have not found such a record for every married couple in your tree, you are missing out. Marriage Records, Birth Records, Marriage License, Military Records, Vital Records, Marriage Certificate, Marital Status, Music Education

Marriage Records

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Marriage Records are an essential part of family history research and are one of the best ways to find the ever-elusive maiden name of a woman – as well as parents’ names, ages and occupations, residence and religious beliefs. If you have not found such a record for every married couple in your tree, you are missing out.

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Collaborating with others is one of the most cherished aspects of genealogy. While it’s entirely possible to make great progress conducting your family history research completely on your own, working and sharing with like-minded folks can be both helpful and a whole lot of fun. Folk

Collaborating with others is one of the most cherished aspects of genealogy. While it’s entirely possible to make great progress conducting your family history research completely on your own, working and sharing with like-minded folks can be both helpful and a whole lot of fun.

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Known as the “Gun that Won the West,” the Winchester Model 1873 was a very popular rifle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. But why was one left leaning against a tree–forgotten, perhaps, for more than a century–in a remote part of Nevada? History Articles, Mystery Of History, Winchester, Year Old, Nevada, Gun

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Mystery Of History

Known as the “Gun that Won the West,” the Winchester Model 1873 was a very popular rifle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. But why was one left leaning against a tree–forgotten, perhaps, for more than a century–in a remote part of Nevada?

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What were your ancestors' lives REALLY like? Probably harder than our own. Check out this list of 20 things our ancestors did that we hope we never have to do! Homestead Act, Life Is Hard, The Good Old Days, Check

The Good Old Days

What were your ancestors' lives REALLY like? Probably harder than our own. Check out this list of 20 things our ancestors did that we hope we never have to do!

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Up your genealogy research game this year with these 10 great reads! Cousin Relationships, Finding Your Roots, Books You Should Read, Journey, African, Culture

Cousin Relationships

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Books You Should Read

Up your genealogy research game this year with these 10 great reads!

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