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A Genealogist’s Halloween: Cemeteries, Ghost Towns and the Dead People We Spend Our Time With

A Genealogist’s Halloween: Cemeteries, Ghost To...

Aimee Carroll

Cemeteries, death certificates, ghost towns and people who have been dead for hundreds of years; genealogists have a rather unusual idea of fun. This Halloween, we’re celebrating the slightly spooky...

A Genealogist’s Halloween: Cemeteries, Ghost To...

Aimee Carroll

Cemeteries, death certificates, ghost towns and people who have been dead for hundreds of years; genealogists have a rather unusual idea of fun. This Halloween, we’re celebrating the slightly spooky...

What I Learned Taking My Genealogy Research on the Road

What I Learned Taking My Genealogy Research on ...

Aimee Carroll

What happens when your family story points to one place, but the records point somewhere else? I took my genealogy research on the road, traveling through Nova Scotia and Quebec...

What I Learned Taking My Genealogy Research on ...

Aimee Carroll

What happens when your family story points to one place, but the records point somewhere else? I took my genealogy research on the road, traveling through Nova Scotia and Quebec...

Back to School Through the Generations: What School Records Can Teach You About Your Family History

Back to School Through the Generations: What Sc...

Aimee Carroll

As children head back to school this August, take a journey into your own family's educational past. School records, especially yearbooks, can reveal far more than class photos. They offer...

Back to School Through the Generations: What Sc...

Aimee Carroll

As children head back to school this August, take a journey into your own family's educational past. School records, especially yearbooks, can reveal far more than class photos. They offer...

Connecting Your Family Story to America’s 250th Anniversary

Connecting Your Family Story to America’s 250th...

Aimee Carroll

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary this July 4th, it’s the perfect time to look beyond the big history books and uncover the role your own ancestors played in the...

Connecting Your Family Story to America’s 250th...

Aimee Carroll

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary this July 4th, it’s the perfect time to look beyond the big history books and uncover the role your own ancestors played in the...

Father’s Day: Finding the Men Who Shaped Our Stories

Father’s Day: Finding the Men Who Shaped Our St...

Aimee Carroll

As Father's Day approaches, I'm reminded that family history is about more than names and dates—it's about the people who shaped our stories. Whether you're honoring a father, remembering one,...

Father’s Day: Finding the Men Who Shaped Our St...

Aimee Carroll

As Father's Day approaches, I'm reminded that family history is about more than names and dates—it's about the people who shaped our stories. Whether you're honoring a father, remembering one,...

Mother’s Day: A Journey of Discovery

Mother’s Day: A Journey of Discovery

Aimee Carroll

After years of searching for the truth about my mother’s biological father, I realized that deep research requires more than just curiosity—it requires a system. Read how a quest for...

Mother’s Day: A Journey of Discovery

Aimee Carroll

After years of searching for the truth about my mother’s biological father, I realized that deep research requires more than just curiosity—it requires a system. Read how a quest for...