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Tracey Porpora June 1, 2001 updated on August 18, 2017

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How Genealogists are Helping Coroners Track Down Family

Author: Pat Williams June 23, 2018 updated on June 21, 2018

When someone dies alone, county coroners must track down next of kin to notify—and they’re increasingly asking genealogists for help. See how three determined researchers...

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One Man’s Successful Search for His Sperm-Donor Father

Sunny Jane Morton June 23, 2018 updated on June 21, 2018

Professional genealogist John Vanek’s successful search for his sperm-donor father—and the men’s thoughtful navigation through their new relationship—offer inspiration to birth...

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Comparing the 5 Major DNA Tests: An Introduction

Shannon Combs Bennett June 22, 2018 updated on June 20, 2018

In our new seven-part series, genealogist and DNA expert Shannon Combs-Bennett will be giving an in-depth look at 5 of the major DNA tests on the market. In this first article...

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