Welcome back to the Ancestral Findings newsletter!
October is in full swing, and we’re gearing up for some exciting things in the genealogy world. Here’s what’s coming your way this week:
🎁 New Book Giveaway!
We’re
thrilled to announce our next free book giveaway: The Complete Guide to Family Tree DNA by Roberta Estes. If you’re eager to dive into genetic genealogy, this is a must-read, full of detailed information about the different types of DNA tests and how to use them in your research. Don’t forget to enter the
giveaway before the end of October. It’s an incredible resource for both beginners and seasoned genealogists!
🌍 South African Genealogy Series Continues
We’re continuing our journey through South African genealogy with the next installment:
Researching South African Immigration and Migration Patterns. If you’ve got ancestors from South Africa, or you’re just curious about the region’s rich genealogical history, you won’t want to miss this deep dive into how migration shaped family lineages.
🔍 This Week’s Free Genealogy
Lookup
Don’t forget that every week, we offer free genealogy lookups from our extensive collection of databases. Whether you’re looking for land records, military documents, or family histories, this is your chance to get expert help. Be sure to submit your requests!
🍂 Six Must-Do Genealogy Projects for October
October is the perfect month to tackle some rewarding genealogy projects! Here are six must-dos to add to your list:
1. Do Some Cemetery
Research in the Field
2. Go to a New Archive or Genealogy Library
3. Write Another Chapter on Your Family History
4. Try Some Traditional Fall Family Recipes
5. Make Fall Photo Collages
6. Visit Genealogically Significant Museums
Make sure to carve out some time for these fun and productive projects this month!
Happy Searching!
Will
🎧 Listening to the Podcast on YouTube or iTunes.
