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Home / Archives for Nick D'Alto

Genealogy Myth-Busters: 3 Ancestral Myths to Ignore

Nick D'Alto May 27, 2015 updated on August 18, 2017

Don’t let these three common historical “myth-takes” prevent you from discovering  the true stories of your ancestors.

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Family Shows

Nick D'Alto September 1, 2008 updated on August 18, 2017
Genealogy goes prime time in a new celebrity-roots reality series.
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Hiring a Genealogy Translator

Nick D'Alto August 20, 2008 updated on August 18, 2017
Is some crucial clue about your ancestors Greek to you because you don't understand the language? Don't let your family history get lost in translation—here's how to break...
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Converting Julian Genealogy Dates

Nick D'Alto August 20, 2008 updated on August 18, 2017
Why timekeeping changed
How the calendar change affects genealogy
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Genealogy Calendar Websites for Your Ancestors’ Religious Observances

Nick D'Alto August 20, 2008 updated on August 18, 2017

Your ancestors' culture and faith influenced the dates in your family tree. Use these religious calendar tools to discover family traditions and calculate birth dates.

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Right Ideas: Finding Ancestors’ Copyrights

Nick D'Alto August 20, 2008 updated on August 18, 2017
Is there an author, songwriter, poet or playwright in your family's past? Even if your ancestor's name never appeared in lights, it may be in records at the US Copyright Office.
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Save the Dates

Nick D'Alto November 1, 2007 updated on August 18, 2017
Remedy genealogical calendar confusion with these 19 easy tools that convert historical dates, calculate birthdays, plot ancestors' lives and more.
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Good Sports

Nick D'Alto October 1, 2006 updated on August 18, 2017
Got game in your family tree? Use our winning strategies to make a play for your athletic ancestors.
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Great-Great-Grandmothers of Invention

Nick D'Alto April 1, 2004 updated on August 18, 2017
Do creative juices flow through your family tree? Discover your inventive ancestors — and get inspired by their ingenuity — using resources from the US patent and trademark...
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Sounding Out the Past

Nick D'Alto April 1, 2004 updated on August 18, 2017
An oral history project preserves the treasures in ordinary lives.
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Oklahoma History and Research Overview

Family Tree Editors April 22, 2018 updated on April 20, 2018
Interested in researching your ancestors from the Sooner State? Learn about Oklahoma's history and available records in this research guide that includes a map and bibliography.
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How to Use Reddit for Genealogy

Author: Andrew Koch April 22, 2018 updated on April 20, 2018
Reddit can be a valuable resource for genealogists, but not many researchers have tapped into it. Learn how to use Reddit for genealogy.
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Six Websites for Polish Genealogy Research

Lisa A. Alzo and Diane Haddad April 21, 2018 updated on April 19, 2018
Researching Polish ancestors? Don't miss these six stellar genealogy websites for tracking family in Poland.
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