Staff, Author at Family Tree

Home / Archives for Staff

3 Ways to Use GEDmatch in Your DNA Research

Staff October 3, 2016 updated on August 18, 2017

Analysis tools from testing companies aren't the only way to examine your DNA results. Here's the rundown on one of the web's most popular free tools: GEDmatch.

Family Tree Premium

8,000+ How-To Genealogy Articles. 24/7 Access. Discover Your Roots With Our Full Library of Expert Tips, Tricks and Tutorials.

Look for the

icon to find thousands of Premium articles throughout the site, including these:

What is Rosh Hashanah?

Ashlee Peck September 21, 2017 updated on September 21, 2017

While most people are aware of Rosh Hashanah, many don't know what is actually being celebrated. Let's take a closer look at the Jewish New Year!

Learn More

Tagged jewish, jewish holidays, jewish new year, rosh hashanah Leave a comment

How to Read Your Veteran Relative’s DD 214

Diane Haddad September 20, 2017 updated on September 21, 2017

A DD 214 or discharge paper, can be confusing with military acronyms and jargon. Start deciphering the form to learn more about your veteran's service.

Learn More

Tagged dd-214, discharge papers, military records, military service, vietnam war Leave a comment

How to Research Vietnam War Military Service

Diane Haddad September 20, 2017 updated on September 21, 2017

As Ken Burns’ gripping documentary provides a personal look at the Vietnam War, here’s how to learn more about the experiences of your relatives who served.

Learn More

Tagged dd-214, military records, veteran, vietnam war Leave a comment