Records Articles
Don't count on federal enumerations alone for tracking your clan -- follow our guide to find the clues hiding in state censuses.
5/2/2011
If you have a Civil War veteran in your family tree, you can learn a lot about his military service from his muster cards.
5/2/2011
How do I go about looking for old prison records in California without spending a lot of money?
5/2/2011
Walk down the aisle into your family history and discover what marriage records and customs can reveal about your ancestors.
1/21/2011
How can I find a record of travel on a riverboat to Ohio?
1/21/2011
Answers for the beginner, the befuddled and anyone hitting a brick wall.
12/15/2010
You know when your ancestors were born, but do you know how they were born?
11/17/2010
Put your ancestors in their place with these three secrets for finding local history even when there's no published account of your family's old stomping ground.
11/10/2010
You've got questions about discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history; our experts have the answers.
11/10/2010
Launch an offensive to discover your family's military history—but first, arm yourself with these records and resources.
11/10/2010