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How to Fill in Your Armenian Family Tree

By Amie Tennant ,

August 17, 2020

Jump to Section Learn about Armenian History Fill Out a Pedigree Chart Interview Family Members to Learn More Source Armenian Civil Records …
Family History Can Be a Whale of a Tale—Just Ask Genealogist David Allen Lambert

By Twila Van Leer ,

September 20, 2021

When renowned genealogist David Allen Lambert was a child, his grandmother gave him a gift that kept on giving—tales about his ancestors. Th…
Where Is Moana From? The Home and Heritage of Moana

By Jessica Grimaud ,

January 8, 2021

Since its release in 2016, Disney’s ground-breaking movie Moana has charmed millions of viewers and led thousands of children (and adults) t…
How to Discover Your Ancestor's Occupation

By Leslie Albrecht Huber ,

September 2, 2024

Ever wonder if your family tree was filled with sturdy, salt-of-the-earth farmers; skilled, meticulous craftsmen; hardworking laborers; or p…
A Family Volunteers from Home—and Reaps Surprising Benefits

By Sunny Jane Morton ,

March 26, 2020

This extended family is working from home to help make the world’s historical records more available. In the process, they are connecting wi…
5 Activities to Foster Gratitude and Strengthen Family Connections

By Jessica Grimaud ,

November 22, 2023

The holidays can be a wonderful time of year to come together as family and friends and eat delicious food. But we also know that, between c…
Celebrate Pioneer Day by Finding Your Pioneer Ancestors

By Karlie Kelsch ,

July 23, 2024

We remember the stories of pioneers because they remind us that we, too, can overcome the trials and hardships that life throws our way. Pio…
1900 United States Census: A Research Guide

By Amie Tennant ,

November 16, 2020

The United States began conducting federal population censuses in 1790. The 1900 U.S. census was the 12th federal census, and it included tw…
1850 United States Census: A Research Guide

By Amie Tennant ,

April 23, 2022

The 1850 United States census was the 7th U.S. federal census. This population schedule was the first federal census to list everyone in a h…
The History of Angel Island: The Ellis Island of the West

By Alison Ensign ,

November 1, 2024

Nicknamed the “Ellis Island of the West," Angel Island was the main port of entry on the Pacific Coast in the early 1900s.

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