by tm | Apr 11, 2024 | Getting Started
FamilySearch: URL: FamilySearch Coverage: FamilySearch has a vast collection of free genealogical records from around the world, including many European countries. It includes birth, marriage, death records, census records, and more. Ancestry: URL: Ancestry Coverage:...
by tm | Sep 3, 2023 | Research Tips
Repairing a genealogy GEDCOM (Genealogical Data Communication) file may be necessary when you encounter errors, inconsistencies, or missing data in your genealogical data. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to repair a GEDCOM file. Note: Before you begin, make...
by tm | Jun 8, 2023 | Research Resource, Research Tips
DNA research can be expensive. This is a quick look at some of the more common DNA services that you might want to consider. The prices should be checked at their website for possible updates. You should read our post on the pros and cons of using...
by tm | Jun 8, 2023 | Research Resource
Using DNA in genealogy research can provide valuable insights and information about our ancestors and family history. However, there are also potential pros and cons to consider. Here are some of them: Reasons to use DNA in your genealogy research: Breaks down brick...
by tm | May 21, 2023 | Research Tips
Here are some resources that might help you avoid common mistakes when researching your family tree in Canada. Here are some tips from GenealogySpeaks that you might find useful: Not verifying information. Not keeping track of sources. Not looking at original...