Online Tools for Sharing Family Photos and Stories
There are now more ways than ever to easily share photos and ancestor stories online. From major genealogy websites to lesser-known resources, here's a brief comparison of the options.
Read MoreFind an Obituary for a Specific Person with These Expert Tips Premium
Learn how to find an obituary for a specific person in your family tree. These tips will help you locate them and understand the details.
Read MoreHow to Search Patents for Your Ancestors Premium
If you’re curious about the inventors in your family tee, you can make some amazing discoveries! Follow this basic formula to trace an ancestor's patent(s).
Read MoreDiscover Your Roots Hints: Episode 86
This month, learn how to start searching for your family history with hints from Discover Your Roots, Instant Discoveries on MyHeritage, the Family Tree Memory Keeper by Allison Dolan and more.
Read MoreBest Online Genealogy Tools of 2015 Premium
These tools make it easier to find and organize genealogy information. Cyndi’s List Nothing fancy at this site, which has been chronicling online genealogy since 1996—just 333,000-plus links and counting in 205 categories. If the website you’re after isn’t here, you probably don’t...
Read MoreExplore Online Resources: Episode 56
This month, explore genealogy online by learning about Google Books, WikiTree.com, Ancestry.com and the Ultimate Google for Genealogists Collection.
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Your Genealogy Guide to Google Premium
Genealogy and Google go hand in hand, and not just for ancestor searches. Try these 12 tricks to master the Web giant's other handy family history features. This article includes a short Genealogy How-To Video with step-by-step instructions on how to set up Google Alerts for your family history.
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The search engine is packed with features that can enhance your family history research—ones you might not even know exist.
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