As we look back at 2021 and also look forward to 2022 and beyond, I see many changes for genealogists. The most obvious changes are caused by technology. Specifically, the World Wide Web is allowing all of us to access records that previously were difficult or expensive to find. Many of us balk at the …
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1921 England Wales Census Released
January 21, 2022 The 1921 England and Wales census was released on January 6. Its release hasn’t garnered the attention that the upcoming release of the United States 1950 census has, but it’s an important addition to the available records for England and Wales. The census is indexed and digitized. It’s available on Find …
District Court Stays Consumers’ Ancestry.com Case in Face of Two Appeals
From: LawStreetMedia.com: “On Wednesday, the judge overseeing the right to publicity suit against Ancestry.com paused proceedings until the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issues a decision deciding the fate of a similar suit against Ancestry. Judge Gloria M. Navarro opined that although the appellate tribunal’s decision will not be dispositive, its ruling will be instructive as to …