Genealogy

The Mormons have a special reason for their need of genealogical information. It is called the ancestor’s proxy baptism. Since 1840 people who have already died can be baptized, with a living family member as a proxy for the deceased. This form of baptizing is limited to the Mormons only. To conduct an ancestor’s proxy baptism there has to be an enormous source of genealogy information. That’s why the Mormons have these huge collections of records. Nowadays the church has a very big...Read Full Story

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Family genealogy research is fast growing in popularity, especially since the World Wide Web has enabled us to search for family information so much quicker and easier than ever previously possible. Not only can you find interesting (and sometimes totally shocking) information about your ancestors, but you can connect with other researchers exploring their family’s past. It isn’t at all uncommon to discover a long-lost distant relative in this way, but at the very least, you can get tips from...Read Full Story

A new year can lift our spirits and create a feeling of fresh beginnings; spiritual rebirth and hope. The study of our history--the widely growing hobby of genealogy--appears to be swinging headfirst into 2012. New websites are spilling forth and the "oldies but goodies" are growing even larger and stronger. Feeding off of the rapidly growing interest in genealogy, PBS is launching a new series March 25th called Finding Your Roots . It will be a one-hour, 10 part series that like NBC, will...Read Full Story

Home » Blog Posts There are just so many genealogy sites on the web these days that it is difficult to know where to start your research. I found a very interesting review site this morning that breaks down and compares each of the leading ancestry & genealogy sites by means of a table – dead easy to understand too. Obviously I have my own affiliates all of which are entirely reputable and come highly recommended by lastrp.com, but in the interests of fairness, here is a short roundup...Read Full Story

Following are the updates and additions for today. familysearch.org: Nicaragua, Civil Registration, 1809-2011 New York, Queens County Probate Records, 1899-1921 Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1841-1920 Illinois, Probate Records, 1819-1970 Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957 There are no new additions or updates to Ancestry.com today.Read Full Story

Today’s updates to familysearch.org databases are: Spain, Municipal Records Korea, Collection of Genealogies, 1500-2009 England, Kent, Wills and Probate, 1440-1881 England, Kent, Land Tax Assessments, 1689-1832 California, Northern U.S. District Court Naturalization Index, 1852-1989 Ancestry.com’s updates are: About U.S., Adjutant General Military Records, 1631-1976 About U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 Georgia, Civil War Correspondence, 1861–1865Read Full Story

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Individual Software Family Tree Heritage Platinum 8 by Individual Software Platform:    Windows 7 / Vista / 2000 / XP (1) Date first available at Amazon.com: August 29, 2011 Buy new: $39.99 5 used & new from $33.89 (Visit the Hot New Releases in Hobbies list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.) Review & Description Genealogy software for preserving and sharing your family heritage Family Tree Heritage Platinum 8 Build Your Family Tree. Share Your Family Story! The...Read Full Story

Genealogy is nothing but to trace the family history by means of their lineages. By the method of Genealogy we can get the exact idea of our existence. We can get the history of our family by means of Genealogy. It is also a science by which we can identify the parents of a specific child. We can get exact idea of genes by means of Genealogy. In the year 1875, we came to know the significance of surnames in genetics. George Darwin was famous for his investigation in the above field. DNA...Read Full Story