Surprise, Surprise: Unexpected Details in Vital Records
It’s your lucky day! If carefully reviewed, birth, marriage and death records can contain a wealth of information. Here are some unexpected details in vital records.
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Overcoming Missing Birth Records in England and Wales
Does your ancestor have missing or conflicting birth dates? For English and Welsh ancestors, a bit of civil registration history can help lead you in the right direction.
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Now What: Figuring Out Blended Households
Sometimes blended households require some extra research steps. When the pieces of your family don't quite fit, look for a missing one (or two).
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Now What: How to Find Your Ancestor’s Parents
Without the right records, you might struggle to take your family tree back another generation. Here's how you can find your ancestor's parents without birth or marriage certificates.
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Finding Canadian Birth Records
Trying to track down Canadian birth records? Here are some tips for tracking them down.
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