I've decided to create some timelines for my ancestors to organize the information I have on their lives. Here is a timeline I have crea...

When I began researching, all I could find on my ancestral surname, Dudelsack, was the German bagpipe. Later, once I realized 'Dudel...

I wrote most of the below in 2016, but I put it aside, confused by the information I had. Now I know more.  Several years ago I shared a p...

Below is the 1900 census record for my second great grandfather, Selig Feinstein. He is actually recorded as Samuel Feinstein. In a city di...

A great great aunt wrote down the family information years ago. Selig Dudelczak, son of Samuel Harry (Schmuel Hersh) Dudelczak and Gertrude...

A Great Great Aunt wrote down the family information years ago. Selig Dudelczak, son of Samuel Harry (Schmuel Hersh) Dudelczak and Gertrude ...

Randy Seaver at GeneaMusings , for his weekly Saturday Night Genealogy Fun , asked: How Many Sarah LNU's Are in Your Genealogy Databas...

Using my genealogy software, I first generated a lifespan report from six different family databases back in 2008 - Age is Relative , There ...

The word, "reviewing" literally means "seeing again." A while back I contacted the local Moolah Shrine Temple for any ...

Following the guidance at Blood and Frogs , I have been ordering several batches of Naturalization Records from the National Archives (NARA)...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my project to transcr...

I continue with the Surname Saturday blogging theme -   Discuss a surname and mention its origins, its geographical location(s) and how it...

The theme for the 98th Carnival of Genealogy is: "Document Analysis! Show us a document that helped you break down a brick wall on yo...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my project to transcr...

Amanuensis: A person employed to write what another dictates or to copy what has been written by another. I continue my project to transcrib...

It's the 83rd Edition of the Carnival of Genealogy Musical Instruments! - Do you play a musical instrument or did one of your family mem...