Genealogy Roundup, February 15
In this week's Roundup: Genetic genealogy and law enforcement, reuniting mementos with their families, a wild research ride, and more.
In this week's Roundup: Genetic genealogy and law enforcement, reuniting mementos with their families, a wild research ride, and more.
In this week's Roundup: The case I wasn't sure I'd be able to solve, a massive new genealogy archive, an orphan heirloom reunion story, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: 27 years of genealogical news, Hakeem Jeffries' roots, Ellis Island funnies, and more.
In this week's Roundup: Death masks, finding family, how a research trip turned into a life mission, remembering Annie Moore, and so much more.
In this week's Roundup: DNA surprises, every Japanese American incarcerated during WWII named, getting more awe in your life, a census hero, and more.
In this week's Roundup: A generation of Europeans, adopted as children, is now returning to Sri Lanka to search for their birth mothers; finding lost military personnel in the ocean, free research tools for genealogists, and more.
In this week's Roundup: 5 places that are special to Irish-Americans, reading the hidden stories in the U.S. Census, bringing the stories of enslaved people out of the shadows, and much more.
In this week's Roundup: "Thanks to a group of scientists at Stanford Medicine [and their new 5-hour DNA sequencing technique], the elusive same-day diagnosis may finally be within reach."
In this week's Roundup: DNA identifies soldiers but also reveals mix-ups that resulted in some service members being buried in the wrong grave, insight into early Florida history, how a Black family's Bible ended up in the Smithsonian Institution and so much more.
In this week's Roundup: A few of the WWII & Korean War soldiers I've had the privilege of researching for the Army, plus a lovely interview with Stephen Colbert about his uncle lost during WWII.