Many genealogists use surnames to dig up their Irish roots. This is an important and sound technique, because surnames can often point to the Irish county from which your ancestors came.
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Online Access to Historical NZ Birth, Death and Marriage Records
A website which provides online access to New Zealand's historical birth, death and marriage records was today launched by the Minister of Internal Affairs Richard Worth.
Have You Found Your Past?
A war hero, a pirate, an African tribe, or an Indian Princess all of these people of the past could be in your family tree.
Tips For Recording Family Memories
Many of us think that the right time should be planned. Instead of planning ahead, be prepared for an unexpected opportunities to acquire your family record and traditions. A little planning can help you gather family history as it happens.
Using Funeral Records
Funeral records are documents kept by funeral homes detailing the funeral services that were registered with ...
3 High-tech and Low-tech Tools for Genealogy Research
I don’t know about you, but I’ve always been interested in my past. My way past, ...
Interviewing Relatives To Build A Family Tree
As a means of researching family trees, interviewing relatives can be a really enjoyable experience for ...
Aussie Convict records online
As an estimated 22 percent of Australians are descended from British convicts, it is no surprise ...
Chasing The Wrong Family
I bet I know the answer to what those who are actively involved in discovering their family tree find most frustrating! I am sure that they will tell you that there is nothing more frustrating than spending hours and sometimes days researching only to dis
Using Obituaries to Further Your Genealogy Research
Article by Melanie Walters. One of the first things genealogists or anyone searching for their ancestry ...