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Eileen's hubpages on genealogy

Years ago we had very little help in tracing our family trees. They had to send applications by snail mail. Waiting weeks or even months for a reply, only to find that they were not part of their family line...

1 comment    genealogy family trees
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family tree tips

  I have been researching my family tree for about five years now and have some branches back to late 1600,s.  Not bad for some one who has done all of it on the internet.  I haven’t spent a fortune. ...

1 comment    advice family england
Terri Paajanen profile image78

What 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 comments    family genealogy family tree
Eileen Hughes profile image74

Genealogy-How to Find your Family History

Have you ever thought about searching for your family and, because you didn't know where to start, you didn't? Well, the advent of computer technology has made it a lot easier and I hope to make that even...

5 comments    how to genealogy family history
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CROOK ALERT!! www.ancestry.com

Apparently this outfit may be running a bit of a scam? Judging from the comments on this Hub and another, Ancestry.com seems to receive a lot of complaints from individuals who sign up for a trial of the...

29 comments    ancestry.com credit card scams
Sample Pedigree Chart77

How to Start Your Own Family Tree

The best place to begin your family tree (family history or genealogy) is with yourself. You will need to write down your birth date and place, marriage date and place (if married), and proceed from there. It...

10 comments    advice family relationships
Thomas David Michaud & Rose Ella Mercier July 28, 190576

Starting your Family Tree

After my parents died I became very interested in preserving the family history for my two girls. My oldest daughter Leona only knew her grandfather for a year and a half and her grandmother for just shy of...

6 comments    family genealogy family history
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Ainbinder Family Tree

Source of the name AINBINDER/ Einbinder  The name is Yiddish based! Meaning a book binder.  It can be spelled in MANY ways.  The Russian spelling was Ajnbinder or Aynbinder (Ambinder, Anbinder, Anbender,...

1 comment    family genealogy family history
This is my Grandmother and grandfather68

Genealogy/Searching for your ancestry online

Researching your family tree online is a great way, to find your long lost relatives and make great friends along the way. Some times the things you find out may turn out to be something you wish you hadn't....

11 comments    genealogy family history
White Star Lines' R.M.S. Titanic86

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 comments    family history genealogy
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