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By Kathryn Grant ,

September 26, 2025

Do you spend a lot of your free time doing family history? Do you watch the clock at work because you can’t wait to get back to your latest …

By Rylee Goodman ,

September 24, 2025

RootsTech 2026 is just around the corner, and registration is now open! Get ready to celebrate your family and learn something new about you…

By 余柯霏 Kefei Yu ,

September 18, 2025

In Chinese culture, ancestral tablets are a unique way to preserve family heritage. The tablets represent deep feelings of filial piety and …

By Anna McKim Brown ,

September 12, 2025

Tuscany, with its picture-perfect landscapes, historic charm, and cultural richness, is an ideal destination for your next family adventure.…

By FamilySearch ,

September 8, 2025

FamilySearch adds millions of new records every month. See new records from Italy, Chile, Portugal and more!

By Abby Tanner ,

September 6, 2025

Clothing is practical, but it can also tell a story. This is distinctly true for traditional clothing in Bolivia, which blends the rich hist…

By Laurie Bradshaw ,

September 5, 2025

As last names were being standardized, many people’s professions became their last names—Baker, Cook, Smith, and Miller, to name a few. Thes…

By FamilySearch ,

August 30, 2025

FamilySearch is thrilled to announce that Full-Text Search is now part of its standard search tools. Since its initial release in FamilySear…

By Amie Tennant ,

August 28, 2025

Interviewing children isn’t usually what we think of when we say, “It is important to interview our family members.” Instead, we might think…

By FamilySearch ,

August 22, 2025

Going to the temple for the first time to do proxy baptisms is exciting. Those worshipping in the house of the Lord should be able to focus …