Category: Family History Research
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Understanding Sister-in-Law And Other In-Laws Unveiling Family Connections
In family relationships, connections extend beyond the confines of direct bloodlines. When doing your genealogy, it is essential to understand all your connections. These connections, forged through marriage, create a complex tapestry of in-laws that significantly impact our understanding of familial bonds and heritage. Among the various in-law relationships, one that holds particular importance is…
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Finding Free Birth Records Search
If you’re looking for a birth record, it will depend upon whether or not the individual you’re looking for is now deceased or still living if you can find the record. Not all birth records are available to everyone. If you are looking to find the birth records of your ancestors, and they passed away…
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Valuable Lessons We Can Learn From Our Ancestors
One of the great blessings of genealogy is that we can learn many valuable lessons from our ancestors. When I genealogy, I have been amazed at how much I have learned from my ancestors that I never knew. Some of the valuable lessons that we can learn from our ancestors include perseverance, love, and sacrifice.…
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What Is The Difference Between An Ancestor And A Forefather?
When researching your family history, it can be unclear to know the difference between your ancestors and forefathers. These two words are used a lot interchangeably. An ancestor is someone you are remotely related to as a great grandparent; your parents or grandparents are not your ancestors, but they are your relatives. An ancestor can…
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Why Are People Interested In Genealogy? 7 Reasons Why
Genealogy is not only fascinating but also exciting. The reasons why people are interested in genealogy are as varied as the people who are fascinated by family history research. People are interested in genealogy because it helps them to discover their roots. Genealogy teaches us a lot about history and where we are from; it…
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8 Tips to Help You Discover Your Family History
One of the greatest discoveries you can make is to take the journey to discover your ancestors and your family history. This can be a scary discovery for many people as they are unsure where to start the journey. Finding your family history is quite easy if you follow eight basic tips 1) get yourself…
