Family History Research
Plunge into our curated set of blog entries as we focus on digging deep into family history, connecting generations, and setting forth on the journey of family history research.
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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…
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Why I Am Thankful For My Parents and Family – 13 Gifts They Have Given Me
One of the blessings of getting older is to reflect upon life and all that you’ve been given. Reflecting on my life, I am thankful for my parents, family, and all the gifts I have been given. I am blessed. I have parents who have been willing to give freely to me of themselves and…
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What Are The Benefits From Knowing Your Family History?
When people start doing their genealogical or family history research, they may ask themselves if this is worth it. Or are there any benefits to doing your Family History Research? Some of the benefits of researching your family history include 1) it helps give you a self-identity, 2) you discover your cultural heritage, 3) will…
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3 Things You Discover By Doing Your Family History
When you start on the journey to discover your family history, there are many wonderful things you can learn and discover through the discovery of your family and their history. By researching your family history, you can learn about new family members you did not know about. You will learn about the place where your…
