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Unlock Your Ancestor’s Story with Naturalization Records
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David Nielsen
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April 24, 2020
Your ancestors’ naturalization records may hold the key to unlocking their life stories. These records likely hold clues that could lead you…
Finding Your Female Ancestors is Hard
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Maegan Kasteler
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August 5, 2020
Finding your female ancestors is hard. There is just no other way to say it. For years many places observed English common law, which meant …
Free Guide to New York Ancestors
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Nathan Murphy
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May 28, 2013
Do you have New York ancestors? If you do, you'll want to check out the free guide to New York ancestors available at FamilySearch.org. In t…
Find Your Ancestors Quickly Using FamilySearch's New Discovery Search Experience
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Kayla Lewis
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October 6, 2021
If you find yourself struggling to know how to find your ancestors, FamilySearch has a new search experience that can help you find your anc…
Find Photos of Your Ancestors on FamilySearch
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Matt Wright
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August 2, 2013
Not long ago, the FamilySearch Photos page was redesigned to include access to a new tool—the “Find photos of your ancestors” automated sear…
Were My African American Ancestors Muslims?
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Nathan Murphy
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July 8, 2013
Ever wondered what religious practices your African ancestors followed before arriving in America? While many observed indigenous tribal bel…
How to Use AmericanAncestors.org: A Guide for FamilySearch Users
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Kathryn Grant
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January 31, 2025
American Ancestors offers US historical records, plus non-US record collections, training, special projects, and genealogical consultations.
Finding Mexican Ancestors: Two Success Stories
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Leslie Albrecht Huber
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January 25, 2018
Español Every family has a story to tell—lots of stories, in fact. Some stories get passed down and are told again and again, while others a…
Discovering Your English Heritage
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Kathryn Grant
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March 7, 2020
William Shakespeare called it “this other Eden.” Its history, tradition, and culture are vital and diverse. It is graced by beautiful and va…
Trace the Story of Your Immigrant Ancestors
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Maegan Kasteler
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June 4, 2019
We introduced something new to RootsTech in 2019: the Power Hour! These 1-hour presentations started at 8:00 a.m., and three genealogists ca…
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