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By Nathan Murphy ,

October 18, 2012

World migrations have taken place since the dawn of recorded history. Think Australia, America, Iceland. In modern times, sources document t…

By FamilySearch ,

March 27, 2013

Have you ever thought about family history research as a math problem? I have often thought of my conclusions as the sum total of the inform…

By Deborah S. Gurtler ,

October 2, 2013

Families who crossed frontiers or Familias que cruzaron fronteras, was the theme of a recent Hispanic genealogy conference held in Salt Lake…

By Jennifer Anderson ,

November 2, 2012

In August of this year, FamilySearch announced its next major U.S. community project-U.S. Immigration and Naturalization. The project will c…

By Michael Judson ,

September 4, 2015

You’ve all seen pictures of the man in tattered clothes, crawling across the hot desert sands with the sun beating down and buzzards circlin…

By Lynn Broderick ,

February 3, 2016

The executives of FamilySearch met with Innovator Summit attendees to share updates, ideas, and innovations. Attendees were also given the o…

By Rob Goates ,

September 17, 2013

SALT LAKE CITY—Meet Ephraim Mecham. On September 10, 2013, this portrait of Ephraim Mecham became the one millionth photo uploaded to Family…

By Cecilia L. Wilbur ,

February 22, 2016

The FamilySearch Wiki is home to thousands of helpful articles and resources to make genealogy research easier for you. A terrific, though s…

By FamilySearch ,

May 1, 2013

It seems 2013 has just begun, but two of major genealogy events have already had a positive influence on family history—Who Do You Think You…

By FamilySearch ,

September 21, 2016

FamilySearch recently partnered with Geneanet to provide free access to the Geneanet services for family history center users and for member…