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Archived Ancestry/Genealogy Group - From DU2 0 kdmorris Dec 2011 Dec 2011 3 30513

Some links to get you started 16 kdmorris Feb 2012 Mar 2021 7 32021

Top 100 Genealogy websites for 2013 13 me b zola Feb 2013 May 2022 9 46931

"The Woman With No Name" 6 CanonRay Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 5681

"Urgent Chrome Update" popping up in Find-a-Grave 3 CanonRay Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 3823

"Waterside" listed as occupation in England during the 1820s 2 csziggy Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3352

"Find my past" is free this weekend - starting 11/7 at 12:00 GMT thru 11/10 1 seaglass Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 2008

"Finding your Roots" on PBS 7 shanti Apr 2012 Apr 2012 4 3722

1930 Census Free access 2-16 2-20 dig deep my friends. 0 Historic NY Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 2010

1940 census at Ancestry.com.... 13 Little Star Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 4433

1940 U.S. Census index 7 polly7 Aug 2012 Aug 2012 1 2989

23andMe 2 TuxedoKat Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2316

23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki Plans to Take Company Private 0 littlemissmartypants Apr 18 Apr 18 3 462

24 hrs free access to Irish Newspapers - good until 4/17 3 seaglass Apr 2014 May 2014 4 2047

250+ Killer Digital Libraries and Archives 3 theHandpuppet Oct 2013 Nov 2013 7 2441

300 year wedding anniversary 0 frogmarch Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1611

A cross post that should be here, I think. 2 pengillian101 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2157

A list of my family tree surnames..... [View all] 55 AverageJoe90 Jul 2013 Sep 2014 0 24387

A New U.S. Budget Blueprint May Affect Genealogists 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2017 Feb 2017 5 2142

A question about naming conventions of the 18th century. 5 OnionPatch Jan 2015 Jan 2015 0 3142

A surprise DNA match - how would you handle this? 19 seaglass Jun 2018 Sep 2018 0 3242

According to 23andme, I'm related to Louis XVI! Any other royals here? 15 bif Apr 2019 Feb 2022 2 11328

Actor Edward Norton is Direct Descendant of Pocahontas, Records Confirm; Julia Roberts 6 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 5000

African American Genealogy 11 kdmorris Mar 2012 Aug 2012 1 3974

After many years I am getting a marker for my husband 5 Marthe48 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 10 5091

Ahhhh I'm losing my mind! 6 grasswire Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2570

All of Ireland’s Catholic Church records to go online 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 7 1993

An update on the release and quality of the PA Birth and Death Documentation.. 3 madinmaryland Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2097

Ancestors your family may not have wanted to recognize... 11 csziggy Apr 2017 Aug 2017 7 6639

Ancestry expert traces Hillary's roots.... 3 Little Star Apr 2015 Aug 2015 4 3206

Ancestry/Genealogy Continued...

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Ancestry Gives Free Access to Irish Records through St. Patrick's Day. 3 CBHagman Mar 2014 Mar 2014 4 2034

Ancestry is cancelling MyCanvas and other services as of September 3. 7 DebJ Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 3066

Ancestry.com Buy-out announced 3 Rosie1223 Oct 2012 Oct 2012 1 2673

ancestry.com DNA results 16 CountAllVotes Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 2716

Ancestry.com has been down since yesterday afternoon 4 CanonRay Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2386

ancestry.com info. 21 CountAllVotes Nov 2012 Sep 2014 2 6851

Ancestry.com to retire Family Tree Maker software - what software do you use? 5 seaglass Dec 2015 Feb 2016 0 4164

Ancestry: Free New Records access till Dec 29 2012 midnight. 1 Viva_La_Revolution Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 2229

Ancient DNA Reveals A Genetic History of the Viking Age: Smithsonian. Slavery in Viking Society 6 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Aug 2023 10 6747

Another unknown burial 0 shraby Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1868

Another WWII mystery - Eleanor Bradley Harris 29 frogmarch Nov 2019 Jul 2022 4 8951

Any Bozeman family descendants here? 0 AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2139

Any Daughters of the American Revolution here? [View all] 51 MoonchildCA Oct 2020 14 hrs ago 2 6890

Any hints on finding photos of ancestors on the Internets? 12 grasswire Sep 2014 Feb 2017 1 5264

any I-P109 haplogroup-ers here? 1 grasswire Dec 2013 Apr 2014 1 2548

Any Mayflower descends here? 25 Boudica the Lyoness Feb 2016 Feb 2017 2 4449

Anybody else having issues with Rootsweb today? 3 AverageJoe90 Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 3713

anyone able to access the 1940 census? 12 tru Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 3339

Anyone doing Early Texas research? (1820s - 1840s) 2 Rosie1223 May 2012 May 2012 0 2604

Anyone ever heard of a "tilet"? 4 csziggy Dec 2015 Dec 2015 0 3191

anyone familiar with this Dr. Spence who claims that DNA analysis is a HOAX? 14 grasswire Feb 2015 Jan 2016 1 3549

Anyone get the DNA test from Ancestry.com? 39 whathehell Aug 2014 Sep 2014 5 10500

anyone have a tip to find old professional licenses? 5 mopinko Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 3033

anyone here familiar with Heritage Quest? 2 grasswire Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 2033

Anyone looking for info from the Tri-County area of Pennsylvania & New York? 1 GentryDixon Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 1681

Anyone looking for this chap? From Boston but buried in Evergreen cem. Manitowoc Wisconsin 0 shraby Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1597

Anyone who's had DNA testing done... 33 pipi_k Sep 2014 Dec 2017 6 10531

Apache Junction Jane Doe 0 CanonRay Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1887

Are there any registered genealogists here ? 1 Boomerproud Apr 2014 May 2014 0 2026

Arkiv Digital (Swedish) and FindMyPast are free this weekend Nov 8-10 - FYI n/t 1 seaglass Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 5561

Ancestry/Genealogy Continued...

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Article on long-term storage of electronic data 1 HeiressofBickworth Feb 2015 Apr 2015 1 1801

Articles on local events from early 1900's 0 PADemD Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1791

Baking sourdough bread today 4 Marthe48 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 3843

BBC/HBO's "Family Tree" premieres in the spring of 2013... 3 Little Star Mar 2013 Mar 2013 3 2522

Before her great-aunt died, she told Graciela a family secret... 0 Viva_La_Revolution Aug 2012 Aug 2012 4 1911

Before you buy a genealogy book, check here 4 Rosie1223 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 3888

Believe it or not, I knew and loved two of the people in these pictures: 5 IDemo Feb 2015 Feb 2015 14 2642

Best guess on approximate date of this photo? 28 rdharma Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 6624

Birth Certificate Question 5 HeiressofBickworth May 2013 May 2013 0 2791

Black Friday Deals for DNA Tests? 5 TuxedoKat Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1932

Boston Archdiocese creates online database to help Catholics trace family history 1 rug Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2168

Can anybody help me date this photo? 14 rdharma Jul 2013 Jul 2013 1 3194

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 2965

can you tell the era of this photo? 39 grasswire Oct 2014 Oct 2014 14 9690

Castle Garden, Ellis Island, and All Other Points of Entry 7 CBHagman May 2012 Jun 2012 4 5421

Cemetery records 10 shanti Jul 2013 Aug 2013 0 3374

Civil War tragedy 6 csziggy Dec 2014 Dec 2014 1 3180

CNN HOSTS JOURNEY TO FIND THEIR “ROOTS” 2 Little Star Oct 2014 Oct 2014 5 2294

Colonial and State Records of North Carolina 1 Rosie1223 Sep 2013 Nov 2013 5 1883

Colonial Deerfield, Massachusetts - 1704 Deerfield Raid 6 wnylib Mar 2023 Aug 2023 5 10216

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