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so, very strange. i got back into my ancestry account. 16 mopinko Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 8651

WWII mystery 15 frogmarch Oct 2019 Nov 2020 1 5960

holy cow. i sent a message to my nearest dna match. she is adopted. 49 ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 15425

planning a trip to the olde sod this winter. tracing the tree. my heritage 2 ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 4384

Found scrapbook and looking for suggestions for what to do with it. 8 seaglass Dec 2019 Sep 2020 6 10358

I'm meeting my second cousin for the first time next Sunday and 7 no_hypocrisy Oct 2019 Apr 2020 9 10087

No one knew why the kids in 2 Amish families were dying suddenly. Now researchers have some answers 5 Historic NY Jan 2020 Jan 2020 10 13892

Baking sourdough bread today 4 Marthe48 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 4363

Recipes Dating Back To The Inquistion Reveal A Family's Secret Jewish Roots, NPR 3 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 12 7661

HELP! A non-family member "owns" and controls my grandfather's "Find-a-Grave" page... 12 NurseJackie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 7548

DAR 10 shanti Oct 2019 Dec 2019 0 3660

The genealogy boom has hit a roadblock. The Trump administration plans huge fee hikes for immigratio 2 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 9 6555

Irish Research : Public Records lost during 1922 fire to be recreated through virtual reality 3 OnDoutside Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 4485

How Volunteer Sleuths Identified a Hiker and Her Killer After 36 Years 3 CanonRay May 2019 Nov 2019 13 6015

Arkiv Digital (Swedish) and FindMyPast are free this weekend Nov 8-10 - FYI n/t 1 seaglass Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 5951

The Dionne quintuplets: The exploitation of five girls raised in a 'baby zoo' 2 mfcorey1 Nov 2019 Nov 2019 5 4850

Researching obits - have you run across this and what were your results? 1 seaglass Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 2701

Last Hours of Abraham Lincoln - Alonzo Chappel painting 1 frogmarch Apr 2019 Sep 2019 12 3605

Googling my Dad's WW2 unit this weekend, I found this on eBay! 29 Dennis Donovan Sep 2019 Sep 2019 82 11726

Our son had his DNA tested through 23 and Me and it showed that he had a small percentage of 23 Cousin Dupree Aug 2018 Sep 2019 1 9903

Surprise, surprise! 6 no_hypocrisy Aug 2019 Sep 2019 1 2721

Thomas Kaine/Kane 0 shraby Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1625

Software for Genealogy 11 QED Jun 2019 Aug 2019 0 4430

I don't know that this is the place to post this 21 blur256 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 5585

Free access to Irish records on ancestry.com today! 0 CountAllVotes Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1944

DNAeXplained - Genetic Genealogy 9 CountAllVotes Feb 2019 Mar 2019 6 4916

Help. 1 easttexaslefty Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1929

Research Advice Requested 4 no_hypocrisy Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2586

If you're looking for photos of ancestors, people posting to findagrave.com 2 shraby Dec 2018 Dec 2018 10 2426

Immigrant Name Changes 7 no_hypocrisy Jun 2018 Nov 2018 2 3112

Ancestry/Genealogy Continued...

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Question for you. I need some advice..... 5 Little Star Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 2608

Need one more Fold3 look-up. I promise this is the last one! 5 Dem2theMax Sep 2018 Sep 2018 0 2522

Desperately Seeking my Birth Father 9 Lyric Sep 2018 Sep 2018 12 4139

Does anyone have access to Fold3? Need a look-up of possible WWII vet for memorial dedication. 4 Dem2theMax Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 2230

Robert Taylor - sailor-d.1879 0 shraby Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1850

A surprise DNA match - how would you handle this? 19 seaglass Jun 2018 Sep 2018 0 4077

ancestry.com DNA results 16 CountAllVotes Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 3964

When researching in old newspapers, don't count on the first name being right. 11 shraby Jun 2018 Jul 2018 2 2602

Another unknown burial 0 shraby Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 2135

Found a Homer Regan 0 shraby Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1870

The last township that survived the Highland Clearances 0 csziggy Jun 2018 Jun 2018 13 2452

Question about Ancestry.com: My brother and I have been sharing a membership for a few 4 LuckyLib Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 2671

Please help me with this imponderable. 12 no_hypocrisy May 2018 Jun 2018 3 3243

Family Search.org 14 LeftInTX Nov 2017 May 2018 0 4840

I need help from someone in Brooklyn, N.Y. 13 Delmette2.0 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 4044

Found a George Taft who lived in Chicago 1 shraby Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1965

My brother-in-law died on Christmas Day, 2009. 8 cbreezen Feb 2018 Apr 2018 1 3694

Has anyone done research on family from Sweden? 8 seaglass Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 3153

Happy Dyngus Day! 1 Ohiogal Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 2482

Anyone looking for this chap? From Boston but buried in Evergreen cem. Manitowoc Wisconsin 0 shraby Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1839

unknown sailor died 1924 0 shraby Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1833

Resistance Genealogy 4 Justice Feb 2018 Feb 2018 22 2932

MyHeritage - opinions? 11 seaglass Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 2994

Interesting DNA results Scots, Irish, Brit - North Carolina/Georgia 14 LeftInTX Nov 2017 Jan 2018 4 4541

Anyone who's had DNA testing done... 33 pipi_k Sep 2014 Dec 2017 6 12016

It is next to impossible to do any significant online genealogy research 10 Brother Buzz May 2017 Dec 2017 4 7487

Not sure how to reply 39 CountAllVotes Sep 2017 Nov 2017 0 8493

If anyone wants free old newspapers to go through, google Chronicling America 2 shraby Sep 2017 Oct 2017 10 2633

It happened again. 8 no_hypocrisy Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 4664

Genealogy and ACA 14 no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 Sep 2017 2 5030

Ancestry/Genealogy Continued...

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Monumentally bad timing 3 csziggy Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3707

I hope enough people want to keep this group. 31 Little Star May 2011 Aug 2017 15 12439

Syphilis in the Civil War 17 frogmarch Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 6885

"Waterside" listed as occupation in England during the 1820s 2 csziggy Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3817

Ancestors your family may not have wanted to recognize... 11 csziggy Apr 2017 Aug 2017 7 7390

I hit a roadblock. 8 no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 Aug 2017 1 3500

More relevations about my grandfather from more than a century ago. 4 no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 3221

Representing DNA data on websites 12 OnDoutside May 2017 May 2017 0 6963

Your thoughts on a record I found on rootsireland, curious... 3 seaglass May 2014 May 2017 0 2905

Just got off the phone with a woman who is my cousin. 9 no_hypocrisy Oct 2015 May 2017 2 4129

National Library of Ireland releases RC parish registers 5 seaglass Jul 2015 Apr 2017 7 3491

Guess what I discovered online? 2 no_hypocrisy Apr 2017 Apr 2017 5 5690

"Urgent Chrome Update" popping up in Find-a-Grave 3 CanonRay Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 4227

Just Sent Mail to Find Out About Distant Relatives 9 Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2016 Feb 2017 0 3856

Any Mayflower descends here? 25 Boudica the Lyoness Feb 2016 Feb 2017 2 5836

Irish in the American Civil War 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 2 2194

Any hints on finding photos of ancestors on the Internets? 12 grasswire Sep 2014 Feb 2017 1 6296

23andMe 2 TuxedoKat Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2753

A New U.S. Budget Blueprint May Affect Genealogists 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2017 Feb 2017 5 2544

Boston Archdiocese creates online database to help Catholics trace family history 1 rug Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2533

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