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What’s in Your Files?

May 1, 2020 If you’ve been doing genealogy for a few years, you probably have a lot of files, most likely both paper and digital. You’ve probably also heard that one of the best things you can do to jump start new research is to review what you’ve already done. I know it’s one of …

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More About Names

April 17, 2020 Thinking about why our ancestors chose the names they did for their children can be an interesting way to while away a long afternoon confined to the house, but it can also be a way to get to know more about those ancestors and can help to break down brick walls.   …

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Roots Less Traveled

April 10, 2020 Roots Less Traveled is a new television program co-produced by Ancestry.com which follows the adventures of two family members each week as they set out to solve mysteries of their family history. The program is airing now on NBC as part of their The More You Know series. It airs on Saturday …

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