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Why Are We Limited to Soundex?

Genealogists love Soundex, a method of matching names that have similar sounds but may be spelled differently. In fact, Soundex became popular amongst genealogists almost as soon as it was invented in 1918. Soundex was patented by Robert C. Russell of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is sometimes called the “Russell Code.” The U.S. Census Bureau immediately …

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A Guide to Tim Walz’s Family Tree

The Democratic nominee for Vice President has deep roots in Nebraska and Minnesota. Tim Walz’s parents: James F. Walz and Darlene Rose Reiman Tim Walz’s wife: Gwen Whipple Tim Walz’s daughter: Hope Walz Tim Walz’s son: Gus Walz Tim Walz’s siblings Jeff Walz, Craig Walz, and Sandy Dietrich https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/politics/a61889099/tim-walz-family-tree-explained/

DNA Test Leads Father, Daughter to Discover IVF Mix-Up, Lawsuit Says

A father and his 18-year-old daughter are suing a Las Vegas fertility clinic after they say a DNA test revealed a mix-up during the in vitro fertilization process. According to the lawsuit, the father and his wife went to a fertility clinic around 2004 to look for an egg donor after the wife learned she …

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