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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodaySwitching Gears
Think tracing your tree back in time is the only way to go? Guess again. We got some unconventional researchers to share their reverse genealogy secrets.
1/29/2010
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayRoads to Recovery
You're hot on your ancestors' trail when suddenly the search screeches to a halt. Don't let a little roadblock get in your way: Follow one of these alternate routes to your roots.
1/1/2006
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayStates of Mind
Did your ancestors live in a records-rich or paperwork-poor state? Whichever way your genealogical fortunes fall, you’ll find advice in our list of the best and worst states for family history research.
2/3/2010
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayUnder Surveillance
Uncle Sam did his best to keep tabs on your ancestors. We reveal the secrets for tapping into genealogical records from federal agencies.
5/12/2010
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Records »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayTrouble Makers
Are problem ancestors stalling your search? Try our strategies for tracing five kinds of elusive kin.
11/10/2010
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayCracking Genealogy Cold Cases
Has your search for ancestors hit the deep freeze? Follow our suggestions to thaw out the trail.
12/21/2010
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayMoving Targets
Just when you thought you had 'em, your ancestors pop up three states away. Our guide to Americans' major migration routes will help you trace those troublesome travelers.
3/1/2008
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Social History »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayNow What: Moniker Mystery
Answers for the beginner, the befuddled and anyone hitting a brick wall.
10/1/2006
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Surnames »  
Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe Today Making Connections: Abbreviated Names, 101 Best Web Sites
Readers respond to Family Tree Magazine.
2/1/2005
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Plus Subscriber Only Content - Subscribe TodayFalse Advertising
Don't fall for fake surname genealogy books.
5/1/2008
Categories: How to Research Your Genealogy Online »  Surnames »  
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