Soul Searching Premium
Does your family tree have holes where there could be souls? Follow our guidance and you’ll soon be singing the praises of church records.
Read MoreOff-Site Library Searching Premium
To take best advantage of these libraries' wonderful collections, you'll want to visit in person. But if you can't do that, avail yourself of these long- distance alternatives: Interlibrary Loan While many libraries classify their genealogy books as reference materials for on-site use only, you can still get a...
Read MorePhoto Detective: Searching for Photos on the Web Premium
I have a friend who tantalizes me with her genealogical success stories. One of my favorites is about how she used a standard Web search engine to locate an ancestral photo on the family Web site of a distant and unknown cousin. Suddenly she had additional information on that line...
Read MorePhoto Detective: Searching for a Mother Premium
A while ago, Kelly Foster wrote with a very personal request. Her 96-year-old grandfather wanted to know if a particular photograph was of his mother. He never knew her; she died when he was a baby. Now Kelly says her family is "consumed" with trying to find a...
Read MoreNow What: Sea Searching Premium
Answers for the beginner, the befuddled and anyone hitting a brick wall.
Read MoreSign up for the Family Tree Newsletter
Plus, you'll receive our 10 Essential Genealogy Research Forms PDF as a special thank you!
Get Your Free Genealogy Forms
"*" indicates required fields
Now What: Searching for Slovaks Premium
I read that Catholic Church records in Slovakia were destroyed during World War II. How can I find baptismal records for my father and his siblings?
Read MoreWeb Ready: Smart Searching Premium
By carefully wording your online searches, you can reel in the most relevant results.
Read More