Expert Series Articles
A variety of genealogy topics to help make your research and preservation of family history much easier.
- The Do’s & Don’ts of Internet Genealogy - Posted 03.22.12
- Connecting Children With Their Past - Posted 03.15.12
- Reborn Records! - Posted 02.21.12
- Finding Those Elusive Ancestors In St. Lawrence County, New York - Posted 02.09.12
- Identifying Slave Ancestors In Famous Historical Oil Paintings - Posted 10.07.11
- Learning From Great Grandmother’s Hope Chest - Posted 12.15.11
- Following My Itinerant Minister Through Cyberspace - Posted 12.09.11
- Handling US Census Conundrums, Inconsistencies And Discrepancies - Posted 12.01.11
- Athletic Ancestors? Relive Their Glory Days - Posted 05.09.12
- Researching Your Appalachian Ancestors - Posted 03.20.12
- Magical Hidden Secrets In Your Old Photos - Posted 02.16.12
- Photo Organization - Posted 11.17.11
- Podcasts & Webinars & Blogs, Oh My! Continuing Education In The Digital Age - Posted 04.12.12
- Online Family Trees: Blight or Blessing? - Posted 03.08.12
- 5 Tips on Getting Great Cemetery Photos - Posted 03.29.12
- Civil War Photographs: Where To Find Copyright-Free Images Online - Posted 01.13.12
- What Life Was Like In The Living Of It - Posted 05.10.12
- Gift Horses - Posted 04.10.12
- The Good News About Taxes: Finding And Using Tax Records In Your Genealogical Research - Posted 12.06.11
- Where Is Your Proof? - Posted 09.27.11
- How May I Help You? Getting The Answers You Need From Government Agencies, Archives & Libraries - Posted 04.03.12
- They Went West: California Research - Posted 03.13.12
- Free Mobile Applications For Genealogists - Posted 05.01.12
- Ancestral Archeology: Using Google Maps To Recreate Your Ancestor’s Neighborhood - Posted 01.17.12
- Making Sense of the Census: The U.S. Federal Population Census - Posted 09.02.11
- Tales From The Courthouse - Posted 04.17.12
- Climbing The Spiral Staircase: Learning Genealogy - Posted 01.12.12
- Newly Released War Of 1812 Land Records - Posted 08.30.11
- Civil War Unit Structures: A Basic Breakdown - Posted 08.16.11
- Tips for Removing Stubborn Genealogy Research Blockers - Posted 04.19.12
- Using The iPad For Genealogy And Writing - Posted 02.02.12
- An Effective Oral History Interview with African Americans - Posted 07.02.09
- Get Organized: Basic Forms For Beginning Genealogists - Posted 07.31.09
- Beginning Your Scottish Clan Research: Basic Strategies and Resources - Posted 07.02.09
- Volunteer Projects Help Family Historians - Posted 04.23.10
- Genealogy Research vs. Privacy Restrictions - Posted 01.31.12
- Your Ancestor's Military Records Were Destroyed? What to Do? - Posted 08.04.11
- Genealogy Research In Special Collections - Posted 12.16.10
- Genealogy Resources At The Public Library - Posted 04.02.10
- Israeli Genealogy Research: An Intro To Archives In Israel - Posted 07.21.11
- Researching Your Civil War Ancestors - Posted 08.14.09
- The Myth: Truths Of Jewish Genealogy - Posted 10.21.10
- Trace Your Native American Roots - Posted 01.21.10
- Starting Your Search For Italian Ancestors - Posted 04.18.11
- Reversing Gears: How To Find Living Relatives - Posted 12.23.09
- Your DNA Autobiography - Posted 12.02.10
- What Is Forensic Genealogy? - Posted 10.07.10
- An Overview of Jewish Genealogy - Posted 02.19.10
- The Scots-Irish in the Southern United States: An Overview - Posted 10.16.09
- Medieval Genealogy for the Medievally-Challenged (Like Me) - Posted 07.02.09
- You Found Them Where? Getting Around Misspelled Names. - Posted 07.02.09
- Homestead Records: A Glimpse Into Your Ancestor's Past - Posted 06.21.10
- Tracing Your Ancestors From The Underground Railroad - Posted 07.15.10
- Locating Images Of Ancestors: Putting A Face With That Name - Posted 03.01.12
- Tracing Your Norwegian Roots - Posted 09.06.11
- Google Filtering Techniques For Family History Research - Posted 01.28.11
- What You Should Know About Copyright And Genealogy - Posted 04.26.12
- How To Prepare For The 1940 U.S. Census - Posted 03.06.12
- Breathe Life Into Your Ancestor’s Story - Posted 05.03.12
- Challenges Of The New England Border States - Posted 02.14.12
- The Use of State Censuses in Genealogical Research - Posted 07.02.09
- Finding Ancestors with Common Names - Posted 07.02.09
- Using Social Media For Genealogy Research - Posted 02.05.10
- 5 Maps Sites Every Genealogist Should Know - Posted 12.02.11
- Become A Searchologist: How To Conduct Better Searches That Yield Results - Posted 10.20.11
- Case Study Excerpts: Expect The Unexpected - Posted 04.05.12
- Fact Or Fiction? Understanding & Overcoming Errors In Genealogy Records - Posted 06.24.11
- Fear Of Citing - Posted 10.02.09
- Source Citation: A Genealogist's Best Friend - Posted 07.02.09
- Even a Beginner Can Search Census Records Like an Expert - Posted 08.27.09
- Linkpendium: A Genealogy Gem! - Posted 05.15.12
- Antebellum African American Research: Some Great Specialized Resources! - Posted 02.24.12
- Advancing Your Genealogical Research Into The Digital Age - Posted 07.17.09
- Tots and Teens: Family History For Children - Posted 05.05.11
- Photos For Free...Or Nearly Free - Posted 03.18.11
- Postage Stamp Genealogy - Posted 06.23.11
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