Genealogy Roundup, October 15
In this week’s roundup, future genealogy mashup, upcoming NGS conversation with author Michael O'Malley, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, October 8
In this week’s roundup, a rare in-person event, genealogy research resource for Slovak-Americans, genealogy humor, a Korean War hero is identified, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, October 1
In this week’s roundup, a Korean War soldier identified, Blackstone mulls options for Ancestry.com, Find a Grave do's and don’ts, Ancestry’s push for Scottish records, and more.
The Roots Recipe for Betty White
Betty White, now 96 years old, graced us all with her presence at the Emmys.
Captured in Time: Nameless English Singing Girls upon Arrival in America in 1890
I just wanted to figure out who they were, but found myself ensnared in a Victorian melodrama.
Genealogy Roundup, September 24
In this week’s roundup, a new St. Patrick’s mural honoring NYC immigrants, using DNA to unlock citizenship, intriguing baby name trend, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, September 17
In this week’s roundup, a major shift in baby names, a quirky book recommendation, Ancestry’s setback with Scottish records, the identification of a Korean War hero, and more.
Captured in Time: Syrian Immigrant Sultana Numeir upon Arrival in America in 1890
The fact that this image exists is remarkable enough, but the story that spilled out of it is even more so.
Genealogy Roundup, September 10
In this week’s roundup, surprising trivia about Hitler’s half-brother, errors found on Ancestry, Ukrainian women safeguarding photographic treasures, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, September 3
In this week’s roundup, Taylor Swift’s ancestral roots, fascinating cemeteries, a book tracing the rise of genetic and forensic genealogy, and more.