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Steve Anderson
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January 23, 2012
I attended Robert Frost Elementary School. At the time, I didn't know what that meant. All I knew was that the school was kind of “groovy” b…
Family Traditions: To Prove or Not To Prove, That Is The Question
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kirkbe
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March 9, 2011
Family stories provide clues to our family history. But we need to verify the traditional stories. For example, my grandfather, Jan Chudziko…
Basic Canadian Research Sources, Part 1
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kirkbe
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April 21, 2011
Do you have Canadian ancestors? Here are some key steps and sources for beginning research in Canada or its provinces. If all you know is th…
Tracing Your Immigrant Ancestor's Record Trail
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Leslie Albrecht Huber
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July 1, 2017
Although stories of ancestors stowing away on ships are dramatic and exciting, they are almost never true. In reality, immigration came with…
Finding Your Immigrant Ancestors with FamilySearch
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Leslie Albrecht Huber
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July 3, 2017
The history of many countries—including the United States and Canada—is filled with stories of immigrants, which, for many of us, means that…
Jewish Geography and Jewish Genealogy: Researching Your Jewish Roots
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Glen N. Greener
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February 16, 2015
If you love puzzles and have Jewish roots, genealogy has a treat for you. Pamela Weisberger of Gesher Galicia Inc. and the Jewish Genealogic…
Chinese Genealogy Research: How to Find Your Chinese Ancestors in North America
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Sunny Jane Morton
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April 22, 2019
If your Chinese ancestors immigrated to North America, you may be able to learn more about them in Canadian or United States records. Here a…
FamilySearch Adds More Than 18.3 Million Indexed Records and Images for England, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States
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Amanda L. Wallis
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April 2, 2015
FamilySearch has added to its collections more than 18.3 million indexed records and images for England, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the …
Italian Last Names: Their Meaning, Origin, and Significance
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Suzanne Russo Adams
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August 13, 2018
Do you think you have an Italian surname? It ends in an “o,” “e,” “a,” or “i,” so it must be Italian, right? Odds are it could be, but to be…
2020 FamilySearch Year in Review
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Laurie Bradshaw
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February 26, 2021
The year 2020 was, in a word, unforgettable. It was an unprecedented year that truly showed the flexibility and adaptability of the human ra…
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