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Titanic Passenger List Now Online
Ninety-five years ago, on April 14, 1912, the British White Star Line's largest ship, the R.M.S. Titanic, hit an iceberg in the North Atlantic and sank. Out of her approximately 2,200 passengers and crew,...
5 commentsScrapbooking Ideas
Scrapbooking is becoming a popular pastime, as many people in our mobile and disposable culture are looking for ways to preserve parts of their past. Because we move so much and because so many of the things...
2 commentsEnglish Surnames
We all have one, some of us change them, but where do surnames come from and what do they mean? When researching a family tree you are soon able to follow branches of your tree by the surnames alone.Genealogy...
13 commentsDNA Test Comparison: DNA Tribes, DNA Heritage & GeneTree
Members of my family and I have tried the genetic ancestry tests from all 3 companies below. Here's what I have to share on each. Depending on how much you're willing to spend and what questions you want...
34 commentsWhere am I from? Researching a family tree
If you want to research your family tree, it is undoubtedly the case that the exact methods you use will be different, depending on where your ancestors came from. I am from the United Kingdom, as are all...
19 commentsIrish Ancestry and the Effects of Alcoholism
The Irish were famous for their Pubs and alcohol. The effects of drinking were ones that the whole family unit suffered. The lasting demons of the drink are hard to erase, but it can be done.
11 commentsWhat Does a Cousin, Once Removed Mean?
Everyone is familiar with typical terms to describe family relations, like grandmother, aunt and nephew. It's easy to visualize these relations when compared to yourself. But when it comes to cousins, things can get complicated. What the heck is a fourth cousin, once removed?
6 commentsA Review of Three Computer 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.
14 commentsThe BB Blog: New singing sensation Justin Bieber is distant relative
At 1:41 p.m. Dec. 7, I got a text message on my cell phone from rising singer/songwriter Justin Bieber, stating he had just left a Knicks game and met his fellow Canadian Celine Dion. At 6:47 p.m. Dec. 6,...
9 commentsCustomer issues at WWW.ANCESTRY.COM
Ancestry.com is a Provo, Utah, company which is attempting to capitalize on the growing popularity of family genealogy searches. It is currently running a "free" promotion offering access to "90 million war...
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