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From state vital records and censuses to historical books and immigration data, this year’s 101 Best Websites list features tools that can bust your brick walls—but not your budget.
5/17/2012
Get your genealogy research on track by using this model to create your own plan of attack.
12/29/2010
Don't let these six common genealogy myths sidetrack your family history search.
9/28/2009
Beat your brick walls and defeat your dead ends with these strategies that professional genealogists use to solve their toughest challenges.
9/27/2009
Short on time? You can do these 14 genealogy projects on your lunch hour.
9/28/2009
Wipe out computer clutter! These six steps show you how to effectively organize your electronic genealogy files—and keep family data within a few clicks.
1/6/2010
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9/27/2009
How to set up an easy-to-use genealogy filing system.
1/6/2010
Don't get in a bind hunting down old books. We'll teach you online tricks for turning up rare and out-of-print volumes.
4/22/2010
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