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11 Genealogy Research Tips to Use at Your Next Family Reunion |
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Family reunions are fun times for reacquainting ourselves with relatives we haven’t seen in years, as well as for meeting relatives who are totally new to us. The bigger the reunion, the more likely there are to be people there who are distant cousins you’ve not only never met, but never heard mentioned. Yet there they are, connected to you by blood and ancestry. Even if everyone in the family is not as into genealogy as you
are, you can still incorporate family history research and education into the reunion in a way that is fascinating to others (instead of boring), boosts your own research, and may even create some new genealogy enthusiasts in the process.
Here are 11 genealogy research tips to incorporate into your next family reunion...
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Latest Ancestral Findings Podcast
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AF-017: Genealogy Basics: Birth Record Research Advice for Beginners Vital
records… records of births, deaths, and marriages… are a basic part of genealogy research. They tell you the important details of your ancestors’ lives, such as names, dates, and places associated with them. The information found in vital records can often be stepping off points for further avenues of research, as well. As a genealogist, you should ideally be collecting as many vital records as possible on your ancestors and reading every line of them. You never know when a hidden but important
piece of information will be on an unexpected place on a vital record...
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Journeys Home: Inspiring Stories, Plus Tips and Strategies to Find Your Family History
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Addressing the explosive growth in ancestral travel, this compelling narrative combines intriguing tales of discovery with tips on how to begin your own explorations. Actor and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy’s featured story recounts his recent quest to uncover his
family’s Irish history, while twenty-five other prominent writers tell their own heartfelt stories of connection…
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This Week’s Free Genealogy Lookups |
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Free Genealogical Lookups |
Here are some sources you should be using in your genealogical research. Some are free and some are fee-based. I’ll continue to make updates to this page so you may want to bookmark for future reference and convenience. |
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