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.
Genealogy Roundup, May 21
In this week’s roundup, Pope Leo’s family roots are revealed in touching detail, Regeneron to acquire 23andMe, a generous book review, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, December 11
In this week's roundup, my new book on Annie Moore's true story, divorce on the American Frontier, a perspective on vintage baby names, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, December 4
In this week's roundup, the resolution of an extraordinary Holocaust mystery, a new book announcement, and much more!
Genealogy Roundup, November 27
In this week's roundup, a scandalous 1920s trial, genetic genealogy and cold case investigations, Korean War draft registration cards, the ultimate genealogy gift guide, and more!
Genealogy Roundup, September 18
In this week's Roundup: a new TV series with a genealogical twist, Tim Walz's Irish heritage, the identification of a WWII airman, more challenges for 23andMe, a horse named Genealogy, and more!
Genealogy Roundup, July 3
In this week's Roundup: my interview with the National Genealogical Society and a captivating look into the history of M*A*S*H memorabilia.
Genealogy Roundup, June 26
In this week's Roundup: the early days of genetic genealogy, trendy baby names, genealogy chit-chat, digitizing death records, and more!
Genealogy Roundup, April 10
In this week's Roundup: A town for sale (with the tempting name of Story), a perfectly preserved baby boot from the 14th century, using genetic genealogy to catch criminals, a mother-daughter reunion after 82 years apart, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, May 9
In this week's Roundup: A sweet story about a 96-y-o WWII veteran who received unexpected help to visit his wife's grave, new DNA technology (and lots more on genetic genealogy), a missing soldier from the Korean War identified, and much more!