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FamilySearch Wiki Publishes 100,000th Article
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Diane Sagers
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June 8, 2022
The FamilySearch Wiki recently published its 100,000th genealogical research article. This free tool helps answer many common questions you …
What Is a Cooper?
By
Sally Odekirk
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May 1, 2025
No matter the era, work has always been a part of the human experience. Many people spend most of their day at their jobs. This was just as …
1931 Census of Canada Now Available to Search—for Free!
By
Diane Sagers
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January 14, 2024
After 92 years, the 1931 Canadian Census was released to the public by the Library and Archives Canada (LAC) in June of 2023—but until just …
What to Do in Rome: Your Heritage Travel Guide
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Abby Tanner
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June 13, 2025
Hailed as the Eternal City, Rome is filled with breathtaking architecture, legendary landmarks, and grandiose history. Visitors come from al…
Lianne Kruger: Finding Family through Teaching and Technology
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Karen Painter
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June 16, 2023
"I combine my love and knowledge of technology and genealogy to help others research, preserve, and share their family history," says Lianne…
Lee Arnold: From Humble Beginnings to Riding an Ostrich as a Doctoral Graduate
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Kevin V. Hunt
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October 31, 2022
Many people have come to know Lee Arnold through his work with the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, where, after 30 years, he recently re…
When Canada Was Founded and More Canada History Facts
By
Amie Tennant
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December 23, 2023
What do you know about Canada history? First inhabited by aboriginal peoples, this country is filled with beautiful landscapes, lakes, and a…
A Quick Guide to Popular Welsh Names and Their Origins
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Sally Odekirk
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February 17, 2025
Ever thought about integrating names from your ancestry when naming your children? Learn about Welsh names (current and past) and their meanings.
Wainwrights, Wheelwrights, and Arkwrights: What Is a Wright?
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Laurie Bradshaw
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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…
Slave Names: Finding the Formerly Enslaved
By
Amie Tennant
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August 8, 2025
Exploring your African American heritage has historically presented challenges, especially before 1870, when records rarely mentioned the na…
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