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  • What Is The Difference Between An Ancestor And A Forefather?

    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…