
Ancestry.com for Free? 7 Ways to Research With No Subscription Premium
Use these seven different techniques to glean as much as you can for free on both Ancestry.com and its sister site, Fold3.com.
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A Comparison of the Big Four Genealogy Websites Premium
Ancestry or MyHeritage? FamilySearch or Findmypast? Our expert compares the records, family trees and DNA tests of the "Big Four" genealogy websites.
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10 Beginner Tips for Using Ancestry.com
Not sure where to start on Ancestry.com? Follow these 10 research tips to get on the right track. Plus, watch a short video on how to correct common errors.
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Ancestry MyTreeTags: Put Sticky Notes on Your Ancestors
Have you ever wished to put a sticky note on part of your family tree? Now you can, with Ancestry’s new MyTreeTags.
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AncestryDNA ThruLines Overview and Features
Check out the AncestryDNA Match experience and ThruLines, which proposes possible family relationships to your matches based on trees and DNA.
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7 Steps for Downloading a GEDCOM file from Ancestry.com Premium
Protect your hard work! Keep a copy of your Ancestry.com family tree by downloading a GEDCOM file. We'll show you how in seven steps.
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4 Tips to Improve Your Ancestry Search Sessions
These 4 Ancestry.com search tips will help you improve your success rate.
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Record Errors on Ancestry.com (and How to Fix Them) Premium
Online record errors are more prevalent than you think. Learn two most common, how they occur, and steps you can take to correct them.
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Compare Physical Features and More with AncestryDNA Traits
Adding AncestryDNA Traits reveals 26 unique personal traits your genes influence. Is it worth the extra $10? We break it down so you can decide.
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5 Tips for Improving Your Ancestry.com Searches
Learn all the tricks for searching Ancestry.com so you can turn up new, better results for your ancestors. Sign up for the week-long workshop, starting December 3rd!
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AncestryDNA Map Reveals Matches’ Locations—and Yours
The new AncestryDNA Matches Map puts your location on a map alongside locations of your genetic matches. It’s a great tool for identifying matches who live in certain regions, but raises serious privacy concerns. Here’s how you might consider protecting your location.
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Understanding and Using AncestryDNA’s Communities Tool Premium
Learn how AncestryDNA’s Communities tool can reveal research clues. Also includes a special bonus section explaining how community groups are created.
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