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The 1921 UK Census: What It Is and When It Will Be Released

Discover what the soon-to-be-released 1921 UK census can teach you about your English and Welsh ancestors.

RootsTech Goes Virtual – An Interview with Jen Allen on RootsTech Connect: Episode 146

The biggest genealogy event of the year has gone virtual! Lisa talks with RootsTech’s Jen Allen to see what participants can expect from RootsTech Connect. Plus, our DNA expert sheds some light on re-testing, and we get an inside look at the Freedmen’s Bureau records available on FamilySearch. Ep. #146: February 2021 Back to the […]

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Free Genealogy Resources and Money-Saving Tips: Episode 145

In this episode, we're bringing you some of our favorite free genealogy resources and money-saving tips so you can start your year off strong (without breaking the bank).

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20 Timeless Genealogy Research Tips Premium

Technology changes, but these research strategies remain the same. Our editors share sound genealogy advice from 20 years of Family Tree Magazine.

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How to Handle Difficult or Uncomfortable Facts When Writing Family History: Episode 144

Lisa interviews author Annette Gendler about how to address difficult or uncomfortable information when writing your family's history. Plus, tips from our DNA expert on how to persuade relatives to take a DNA test, as well as a closer look at the genealogy resources available at the State Library of Pennsylvania.

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12 Tips for Using Family Tree Maker 2019

Get the most out of the best-selling genealogy software program with these tips and tricks for unlocking the power of Family Tree Maker 2019.

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Free 10 Essential Genealogy Research Forms

Genealogy Q&A: Researching Birth Records Premium

Have tough questions about birth records? From restricted access to researching "illegitimate" ancestors to recording births at sea, our genealogy records experts have the answers!

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10 Essential Genealogy Books

Start building your genealogy reference library with these 10 great genealogy books.

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How to Use Shared DNA to Determine Relationships

DNA testing has opened up new doors for researchers hoping to find their birth parents. Learn how to use data in your DNA results to figure out relationships.

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