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How To Find Your Ellis Island Ancestor

Diane Haddad April 17, 2018 updated on April 18, 2018
Not sure how to go about tracking down the records of your ancestor's arrival through Ellis Island? With these tips and resources, you'll find them in no time!
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Introducing Family Tree Magazine’s New Look!

Diane Haddad April 12, 2018 updated on April 16, 2018
Starting this week, Family Tree Magazine subscribers will notice something a little different in their mailboxes: Our May/June 2018 issue debuts a new look and content to...
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Ellis Island Celebrates the Immigrant Experience With Family Heritage Awards to Robin Roberts, the Tisch Family and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Diane Haddad October 24, 2017 updated on October 24, 2017
Ellis Island celebrates the immigrant experience with its 14th annual Family Heritage Awards. More than 12 million immigrants from around the world arrived on the island between...
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Becoming American: How to Research Immigrant Ancestors

Sunny Jane Morton May 30, 2017 updated on August 18, 2017

These records reveal details about your just-off-the-boat immigrant ancestors when they were “aliens” in a new land.

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Top Heritage Museums and Genealogy Research Centers

Karen Edwards May 3, 2017 updated on August 18, 2017

Set your sights on these 11 must-visit heritage museums where you can research your roots and walk in your ancestors’ shoes.

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Busted! 10 Genealogy Myths and Falsehoods

Julie Cahill Tarr March 30, 2017 updated on August 18, 2017

We expose the truth behind 10 genealogy falsehoods and fallacies that could sabotage your family tree.

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Best Immigrant Genealogy Websites of 2015

David A. Fryxell July 2, 2015 updated on August 18, 2017

Find where and when your ancestors immigrated to the United States with these websites. Bremen Passenger Lists Search more than 738,000 entries from this popular...

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8 Tips for Sharing and Saving Childrens’ Art and Schoolwork

Author: Diane Haddad April 20, 2018
If you've got a young child at home, you likely also have piles of their artwork and schoolwork. We've got tips on how to display it in your home and share it with loved ones,...
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Learn the "genealogy" of superheroes with this Avengers family tree.

Avengers Family Tree

Author: Andrew Koch April 20, 2018 updated on April 20, 2018
Avengers, assemble! Get up to speed on the complicated relationships between the members of the Avengers "family tree."
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7 Websites for Memorializing Loved Ones

Author: Diane Haddad April 19, 2018 updated on April 19, 2018
Online memorials have become increasingly more popular over the past few years, and are an excellent way to share memories, pictures, and much more with the family and friends...
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