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Do I Have an Ancestor in the British Military?
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KitzmillerJM
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November 8, 2011
If you have British ancestry, there is a probability that you do have an ancestor that was in the military. The question then becomes, “How …
Immigration issues? Do you know your immigrant ancestors?
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Lynne C. VanWagenen
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June 3, 2011
President Obama’s reminders that we are a nation of immigrants made me curious about my immigrant ancestors. What I thought I knew For three…
Researching your Ancestor in Latin America, part 4
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Deborah S. Gurtler
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August 15, 2014
Research methods for finding ancestors in Latin America vary only slightly from tried and true practices used in English speaking countries.…
Finding Your Ancestors in United States Church Records
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Sunny Jane Morton
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August 29, 2020
In the United States, it’s most common to search for ancestors in civil and public records such as censuses, vital records, deeds, naturaliz…
Family Historians Share Stories of Their Favorite Civil War Ancestors
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Alison J. Herzog
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May 22, 2015
As people across the nation prepare to observe Memorial Day, many Americans don’t realize that the origins of this national holiday extend b…
5 Online Resources to Help You Find Your Immigrant Ancestors
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Leslie Albrecht Huber
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September 2, 2016
For many people, tracing immigrant ancestors across the ocean to their old world origins feels a little like finding a needle in a haystack.…
New Records and Resources to Discover Your Dutch Ancestors
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FamilySearch
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September 21, 2017
If you're looking for ancestors from your Dutch heritage, you're in luck! FamilySearch has recently published millions of records (51 millio…
141 Million New Ancestor Hints Added to FamilySearch Family Tree
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Matt Wright
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September 28, 2016
141 million new ancestor hints will be released on FamilySearch Family Tree this week. That’s a big number. But what does it really mean to …
American Revolutionary War Ancestors: A Tour of the DAR Website
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Nathan Murphy
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January 29, 2013
Did your ancestor participate in the American Revolutionary War? Did you know the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) have placed man…
Casa Italia Chicago Joins the Italian Ancestors Project
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Rob Goates
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February 15, 2013
The Italian Ancestors Project is pleased to announce that Casa Italia, the Italian Cultural Center located in Stone Park, IL, has become a p…
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