What Funeral Home Records Can Tell You About Your Ancestors
When an ancestor dies, most genealogists know the usual records to search. There's the death certificate, obituary, cemetery record, gravest...
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Ancestral Findings (Genealogy Gold)
Genealogy is the most wonderful of pastimes. I love it, and you should, too. There are endless reasons why. Genealogy is one of the fastest growing hobbies in the western world, as more and...
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American Folklore in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's history reaches far beyond the founding of the United States. Long before Europeans arrived, the region was home to the Lenap...
American Folklore in South Carolina
South Carolina is one of the original thirteen states, but its history began long before the first European settlers arrived. Native peoples...
10 "Must-Do" Genealogy Projects for August
August can be a funny month. Summer is still here, but it is beginning to wind down. The children and grandchildren are getting ready to ret...
American Folklore in Rhode Island
Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the country, but it has never been short on independence or unusual stories. One of the original t...
Does the Same Last Name Mean You Are Related? | Genealogy MythBusters
Finding someone with your family's last name can be exciting. Maybe the name appears in an old census, a cemetery record, an online family t...
American Folklore in Tennessee
Admitted to the Union in 1796 as the 16th state, Tennessee has been inhabited by humans for at least 12,000 years, according to current arch...
American Folklore in Utah
In this addition, we are traveling through Utah, where one mysterious gravestone has puzzled visitors for decades, stolen pieces of a Jurass...
American Folklore in Vermont
Today, we travel through Vermont in search of a family curse, a legendary lake creature, the ghost stories surrounding a terrible railroad d...
American Folklore in Virginia
Today we explore three unusual stories from Virginia folklore: the ghost legend associated with Sarah Shelton Henry, the mystery of the Beal...
Nantasket Beach and Paragon Park | Postcards From the Past
For this installment of Postcards From the Past , I have two vintage postcards that were sent to me by a friend and podcast listener, M. Gre...
10 "Must-Do" Genealogy Projects for July
With the dog days of summer approaching, you may be thinking of genealogy projects to keep you occupied during the long, hot days ahead. The...
Smart Genealogy: Using Today's Tools Without Losing Sight of Good Research
Genealogy has always required patience, curiosity, and a willingness to follow clues one step at a time. For many years, that meant courthou...
Utilizing Online Resources and DNA Testing for South African Genealogy
As genealogical research evolves in the digital age, tracing your South African ancestry has become easier and more accessible than ever. Wi...
Genealogical Challenges in South Africa
Genealogical research in South Africa can be a rewarding experience, but it's not without its challenges. Whether you're trying to track dow...
Women in South African Genealogy
In the world of genealogy, it can sometimes feel as though the women in your family tree slip into the shadows, overshadowed by male ancesto...
Researching South African Immigration and Emigration Patterns
South Africa's history is a fascinating migration story, with people arriving from all over the world and others leaving to build new lives...
Understanding South African Surnames: A Guide to Cultural and Ethnic Origins
What's in a name? Well, in South Africa, quite a lot! Surnames carry the stories of ancestors, cultures, and the complex history that shaped...
Tracing Ancestry Through South African Church and Civil Records
Church and civil records are foundational resources for tracing ancestry in South Africa. Before formal civil registration was introduced, c...
Introduction to South African Genealogy
South Africa has an extraordinary history and a complex blend of cultures, rewarding and challenging genealogical research here. Whether you...