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Are Genealogy CDs or USB Flash Drives Worth It?

Learn how to choose between genealogy CDs and USB flash drives by evaluating content quality, scan clarity, and storage format to get the best value for your family history research.

What Genealogical Information Can Be Found in a Kelly’s Directory?

Discover how Kelly’s Directories provide rich genealogical insights by revealing historical residents, businesses, officials, institutions, and parish details, helping researchers trace ancestors and uncover vital information between census years.

African American Sites to Break Brick Walls

The Hot Genealogy Topic – Family Letters and Diaries

Yah Gotta Know the Territory!

The Hidden Value of “Negative” Research Results

Census Returns in England and Wales

Utilizing Muster Rolls to Identify the Dead

Discover how muster rolls from the Revolutionary War can help you identify buried soldiers, trace service records, and uncover the names of the unknown dead. Follow our expert guide to genealogical research using military records for lineage societies and historic site investigations.

How Reliable are English Parish Registers?

Adopted? Starting the Search for Your English Birth Ancestors