Genealogy Roundup, May 28
In this week’s roundup, researching Pope Leo’s family records, an interesting footnote, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, September 11
In this week's Roundup: fact-checking Grandma and Frank Sinatra rumors, explore MyHeritage's acquisition of MesAieux.com, and learn how a genealogy charity scandal led to the recovery of £113,000.
Genealogy Roundup, August 28
In this week's Roundup: a heartwarming tale of an unexpected friendship, a fresh perspective on research, and more!
Shiny Object Ancestors: The Ones We Can’t Resist
AI-generated image of the “shiny object ancestor” experience [...]
How I Found my Elusive John Murphy
The Deadly Trail that Finally Revealed a Phantom Branch of [...]
Genealogy Roundup, December 20
In this week's Roundup: The plan to destroy historical wills, unusual obituaries, a tool for locality-based research or studying particular clusters of people, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, December 13
In this week's Roundup: Connecting Holocaust survivors with family they lost, a happy ending for a lost ring, and more.
Genealogy Roundup, November 29
In this week's Roundup: The Maryland Motherlode: Births, Marriages, Deaths, and Naturalizations
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 14
In this week's Roundup: The DPAA starts a multi-year "hellship" accounting project, honoring legacy in broken families, Fort Johnson named in honor of Sgt. Henry Johnson, unclaimed persons, and much more.