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5 Genealogy Research Questions to Help You Focus

Ah, research. Is there nothing better in the world to a genealogist? For me, I love to research! I love the detective work. My character traits fit very well in this area, but I still have to ask myself some basic questions to keep myself focused. We get to talk about those genealogy research questions in this article today. Genealogy Research Questions:...

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How I Use Historical Newspapers for Genealogy

Sometimes, as genealogists, we want to put more life to an ancestor’s life other than names and dates. They aren’t personal to us until there’s a story behind that data. One of the tools that I use to bring stories to an ancestor’s life is by using historical newspapers. Now we use newspapers for a variety of reasons. Sometimes...

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