Genealogy Roundup, August 30
In this week's Roundup: The real-life high society, private investigator mother who inspired a detective mystery, good news from Reclaim the Records, digitizing photos, pen pals who meet after 70 years, and so much more.
Genealogy Roundup, July 19
In this week's Roundup: The impact of AI on genealogical research, researching enslaved people in newspapers, and much more.
Genealogy Roundup, June 21
In this week's Roundup: Exploring what life was like for ancestors, a new genealogy TV series on the way, the old myth of names being changed at Ellis Island, and much more.
6 Things You Didn’t Know about Hannah Waddingham’s Roots
It was all but inevitable that I would take a genealogical dive to learn more about the family that has given us Ms. Waddingham, and it didn’t disappoint.
Genealogy Roundup, May 24
In this week's Roundup: Environmental DNA concerns, Ireland's oldest woman shares secrets, and an airman from WWII accounted for.
Genealogy Roundup, May 10
In this week's Roundup: What happened after I identified Bruce Springsteen's town of origin (and how I did it)
Genealogy Roundup, April 19
In this week's Roundup: The history of passport photos, a genealogical mystery, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, April 12
In this week's Roundup: Ukrainian Easter egg "Pysanka" may become a UNESCO heritage, news about President Biden's visit and ties to Ireland, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, March 23
In this week's Roundup: The English singing girls brought to America by an Italian padrone, recreating the journeys of female explorers, AI-generated chuckles for the day, and so much more.
Genealogy Roundup, March 8
In this week's Roundup: Welcome home to a soldier I researched 22 years ago, plus thoughts from President Biden on Irish-American Heritage Month.