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I feel so ripped off--newspapers.com 3 Lulu KC Sep 2021 Sep 2021 4 2725

Consequences of World War I 3 bucolic_frolic Nov 2021 Nov 2021 6 1458

Singer Dionne Warwick Traces Her Family To 1800s: Finding Your Roots 3 appalachiablue Feb 24 Mar 11 6 405

A cross post that should be here, I think. 2 pengillian101 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2147

More great news for Pennsylvania Genealogists! Marriage records from 2 madinmaryland Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 2846

I poke my nose in here occasionally. 2 kestrel91316 Dec 2011 Dec 2011 1 2210

Police find family of dead twins (thanks to genealogists) 2 Gormy Cuss Mar 2012 Mar 2012 5 2221

Can anyone transcribe the 1940 census schedule headers? They are too fuzzy for me to read... 2 Gold Metal Flake Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2957

WWII registrations on Ancestry.com 2 CountAllVotes Apr 2012 Apr 2012 4 2439

Anyone doing Early Texas research? (1820s - 1840s) 2 Rosie1223 May 2012 May 2012 0 2593

Update: Ancestry.com for sale 2 lonestarlib Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2816

anyone here familiar with Heritage Quest? 2 grasswire Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2023

Discover "FREE this weekend as Ancestry.com opens all 713 million U.S. census records from 1790 to" 2 polly7 Aug 2012 Aug 2012 1 2995

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 littlemissmartypants Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 1723

Found on Reddit :( 2 Rosie1223 Oct 2012 Oct 2012 3 2055

Hot babes in swim suits! 2 rdharma Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 2615

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 polly7 Aug 2013 Aug 2013 2 1765

PBS, GENEALOGY ROADSHOW premiere's Monday, September 23-October 14, 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET 2 Little Star Aug 2013 Aug 2013 4 1814

The recently released 1921 Canadian Census is free for the next several days 2 snagglepuss Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 9126

Which DNA test to order? 2 WolverineDG Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1803

White servitude in Maryland. 2 mia Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 1984

I found a fourth cousin 2 GentryDixon Jul 2014 Aug 2014 5 2064

CNN HOSTS JOURNEY TO FIND THEIR “ROOTS” 2 Little Star Oct 2014 Oct 2014 5 2284

Is Ancestry.com down? 2 PADemD Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2095

Louisiana Death Index help needed 2 CountAllVotes Nov 2014 Nov 2014 0 2144

FindMyPast - Irish records - free through Sep 18. Also Civil Records are now online at 2 seaglass Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1952

passport records ??? 2 mopinko Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1846

23andMe 2 TuxedoKat Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2301

Guess what I discovered online? 2 no_hypocrisy Apr 2017 Apr 2017 5 5409

"Waterside" listed as occupation in England during the 1820s 2 csziggy Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3340

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If anyone wants free old newspapers to go through, google Chronicling America 2 shraby Sep 2017 Oct 2017 10 2358

If you're looking for photos of ancestors, people posting to findagrave.com 2 shraby Dec 2018 Dec 2018 10 2150

The Dionne quintuplets: The exploitation of five girls raised in a 'baby zoo' 2 mfcorey1 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 5 4396

The genealogy boom has hit a roadblock. The Trump administration plans huge fee hikes for immigratio 2 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 9 6099

planning a trip to the olde sod this winter. tracing the tree. my heritage 2 ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 3737

well, the adoptees might just be the most fun part of all this. 2 mopinko Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 7718

hey there pros. who wants a job? 2 mopinko Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 4729

Like a miracle, two obscure cousins came into my life this past week. 2 no_hypocrisy Oct 2021 Oct 2021 12 6918

RootsTech 2022 begins tomorrow, March 3 2 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1371

My nephew and his daughter visited 2 Marthe48 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 33 1563

I am Soooo glad to see the Genealogy Group is still around 1 Homer Wells Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 1711

I found my late mother-in-law in 1940!!!! 1 kdmorris Apr 2012 Apr 2012 3 2231

Somedays family history leads into bittersweet understanding of today. 1 HereSince1628 May 2012 May 2012 5 2061

Fold3 Revolutionary War Collection free until July 15 1 Rosie1223 Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 1920

If you are doing research in Scotland 1 HeiressofBickworth Jul 2012 Jul 2012 3 1916

DNA research into Stanley Ann Dunham's ancestors. 1 NOLALady Jul 2012 Sep 2012 5 2744

Some Madison County (IL) Court records now available at a click of a mouse 1 Sherman A1 Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2334

Ancestry: Free New Records access till Dec 29 2012 midnight. 1 Viva_La_Revolution Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 2219

Searchable Database of New Jersey Records 1 CBHagman Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 1891

Didn't know if anyone in Genealogy group caught this thread from science on DNA 1 CanonRay Mar 2013 Mar 2013 0 1788

RTE Sells ‘Genealogy Roadshow’ Format Rights to PBS for US Remake 1 csziggy Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1945

Anyone looking for info from the Tri-County area of Pennsylvania & New York? 1 GentryDixon Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 1668

any I-P109 haplogroup-ers here? 1 grasswire Dec 2013 Apr 2014 1 2535

TLC's 'Who Do You Think You Are' Season 5...... 1 Little Star Jun 2014 Jul 2014 6 1846

Colonial and State Records of North Carolina 1 Rosie1223 Sep 2013 Nov 2013 5 1872

Florida researchers 1 riverwalker Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 2002

Online Civil War records free until April 30 1 dragonlady Apr 2014 Apr 2014 3 1583

Are there any registered genealogists here ? 1 Boomerproud Apr 2014 May 2014 0 2018

Family Records and Registers - Library of Congress - ornate forms from 1800s 1 seaglass Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 4096

Found while searching online: Saginaw News Dec. 1, 1899: 1 No Vested Interest Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1783

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"Find my past" is free this weekend - starting 11/7 at 12:00 GMT thru 11/10 1 seaglass Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 1989

Article on long-term storage of electronic data 1 HeiressofBickworth Feb 2015 Apr 2015 1 1792

Don’t let lack of records stop your search 1 csziggy Apr 2015 Apr 2015 9 2676

Hey Guys, can anybody tell me 1 Homer Wells Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1855

Boston Archdiocese creates online database to help Catholics trace family history 1 rug Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2157

A New U.S. Budget Blueprint May Affect Genealogists 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2017 Feb 2017 5 2130

Happy Dyngus Day! 1 Ohiogal Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 2178

Found a George Taft who lived in Chicago 1 shraby Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1687

Help. 1 easttexaslefty Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1653

Last Hours of Abraham Lincoln - Alonzo Chappel painting 1 frogmarch Apr 2019 Sep 2019 12 3233

Researching obits - have you run across this and what were your results? 1 seaglass Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 2425

Arkiv Digital (Swedish) and FindMyPast are free this weekend Nov 8-10 - FYI n/t 1 seaglass Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 5546

Memorial Day memorial. 1 Chainfire May 2022 May 2022 5 1105

MSN/WSJ: 23andMe's Fall from $6 Billion to Nearly $0 1 Montauk6 Feb 4 Mar 5 4 628

1930 Census Free access 2-16 2-20 dig deep my friends. 0 Historic NY Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2002

Fold3 has free access to Black History Collection for February 0 Rosie1223 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 1960

Found this article with reaches to Bismark, North Dakota, surname Las Binder 0 shraby Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 1657

Discussion of the release of 1940 Census on CSPAN WJ this morning. Video is now up 0 Viva_La_Revolution Mar 2012 Mar 2012 4 1847

DNA & Melungeons - Interesting thread 0 watrwefitinfor May 2012 May 2012 0 1861

Woman Uncovers Her Family's History and Finds a Career 0 Viva_La_Revolution May 2012 May 2012 3 2099

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