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To better research your Dutch ancestors, learn these common terms in het nederlands
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It’s frustratingly obvious to you that your ancestor’s birth year was mistranscribed in Ancestry.com’s 1900 census, but you couldn’t do a darn thing about it except send an e-mail and hope somebody paid attention. Until now. Last August, Ancestry.com released an enhanced image viewer with three new...
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Two photographers offer advice for getting better family snapshots.
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Last August, when my brother, Louis Schwarz of Lafayette, La., visited my family, he brought an old letter from a Fred Griffin of Corydon, Ind., addressed to our deceased brother Fred in Durham, NC, dated Feb. 2, 1968. Fred Griffin had enclosed information on our maternal grandfather's family and asked...
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To make sure your memories are captured at their best, here are some picture-taking tips to keep in mind, whether shooting with a disposable camera, 35mm, point-and-shoot or top-of-the-line digital system: Keep your camera handy. If your family is used to seeing you with camera in hand, they'll pay...
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Although my aunt passed away two years ago, my cousin waited until her father was also gone before beginning the monumental task of sorting through everything in their house. Because I'm the appointed family historian, I've been given the task of going through boxes and boxes of old photos and...
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