Records Articles
You've got questions about discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history; our experts have the answers.
11/10/2010
Start your search for WWI ancestors—soldiers and those who stayed Stateside—with these online resources.
5/26/2010
Learn the meanings of that legalese in ancestral wills and probate files.
9/27/2009
Start your own roots rush with our guide to finding family history gold in California, Oregon and Washington.
9/27/2009
Walk down the aisle into your family history and discover what marriage records and customs can reveal about your ancestors.
9/27/2009
Walk down the aisle into your family history and discover what marriage records and customs can reveal about your ancestors.
1/21/2011
You know when your ancestors were born, but do you know how they were born?
11/17/2010
Let these steps guide your Civil War sailor research.
5/26/2010
If your ancestor strayed to the wrong side of the law, we’ll help you conduct a genealogical investigation into a bounty of criminal records.
6/14/2011
With 2 million free General Land Office patents to mine, the Bureau of Land Management's Web site is an El Dorado for public land records.
7/28/2011