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Ellis Island opened to New York-bound immigrants in 1892. But the free Ellis Island website has added New York ships' passenger lists all the way back to 1820. We'll show you a...
Citing sources of genealogy information can be a tricky process. These tips are sure to have you feeling like a pro in no time!
Timelines reveal a lot about your ancestors' lives. Learn how to create timelines for your family history as well as practical tips for using them in your research.
Find out when the fifth season of the genealogy series “Finding Your Roots With Henry Louis Gates, Jr.” will premiere on PBS. We'll also reveal the celebrity guests and a few...
Every part of our lives has an impact on the environment, even down to our genealogy research. Follow these green tips to decrease your footprint.
How, exactly, are you related to the child of your great-great-grandmother's son? We'll explain the steps to calculating cousinhood!
Sometimes a DNA test alone gives you the family history answers you need. Most of the time, it doesn’t. But you can combine your DNA results with your research in genealogy...
Not sure how to go about tracking down the records of your ancestor's arrival through Ellis Island? With these tips and resources, you'll find them in no time!
Do you love everything about doing genealogy in cemeteries—finding family burial places, studying old stones, and discovering discovering old records? Learn secrets of...
When America's immigrant heritage comes up in today's national discourse, you'll often hear: “My ancestors came here legally,” “They learned the language and became American”...