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How To Track Down Missing Relatives74

How To Track Down Missing Relatives

Looking for a long-lost relative? How to begin a search--you'll find it's a lot like the hobby of genealogy--tracking down family history.

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How to Choose the Best Digital Camera for Genealogists72

How to Choose the Best Digital Camera for Genealogists

Find the right digital camera for genealogy with list of must-have features.The right tool will help you focus on your family history.

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The Library: A Guide to the LDS Family History Library70

The Library: A Guide to the LDS Family History Library

The Library, A Guide to the LDS Family History Library edited by Johni Cerny and Wendy Elliott. Published in 1988, the book may no longer be in print, but you might be able to find a copy at a used book store or an estate sale. My copy cost $32.95...

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Rules of Thumb For Successful Genealogy Research75

Rules of Thumb For Successful Genealogy Research

To avoid wasting months or even years climbing the wrong branch on your family tree, there are a few rules of thumb veteran genealogists and family historians faithfully follow for successful research.

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A Review of Three Computer Software Programs For Genealogy Or Family History91

A Review of Three Computer Software Programs For Genealogy Or Family History

A review of three computer programs that can aid in the search and recording of your family history information. These programs include, Legacy, PAF, and Family Tree Maker.

20 comments    research genealogy legacy
 Customer issues at WWW.ANCESTRY.COM80

Customer issues at WWW.ANCESTRY.COM

Ancestry.com has received many complaints about its billing practices on its "free" trial offer.

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How to grow a "family tree"72

How to grow a "family tree"

My father is one of the most well-known Scandinavian genealogists in the Pacific Northwest U.S. I grew up going with him to help others "find their roots" and doing some research on our own family tree. This...

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A “Free Geneology” Is Great On Many Levels66

A “Free Geneology” Is Great On Many Levels

As the saying goes, "The best things in life are free." For no charge, we can enjoy clean air, a bird's song, or a red rose. We simply cannot put a price tag on the thoughts and sensations that bring us joy....

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Tips for Genealogy Research60

Tips for Genealogy Research

Researching your family tree may seem like a daunting task, but genealogy is a hobby suitable for all ages. A few simple tips can help tame the research beast.

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UK Ancestors' Naming Conventions73

UK Ancestors' Naming Conventions

I remember noticing, when I first started doing genealogy research, that the same names seemed to be used over and over again from generation to generation. It wasn't long before I discovered that this was no co-incidence. Up until well into the...

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