What’s in a Name?

What’s in a name?

Holidays, 2020 Style

This year, the holiday season is different, maybe something like

Petticoat Lane

I’ve heard of memory lane, express lane, passing lane, and even of “life in the fast lane,”

Thanksgiving Is More

For many, Thanksgiving is more than just a meal with turkey and mashed potatoe

Skandinavisk Forskning: Scandinavian Research or am I a Viking?!

If you have Norwegian, Danish, or Swedish ancestors, there is a wealth of information online and publish

Halloween in Europe: Visiting Your Ancestors’ Graves!

Halloween in Europe? Do Europeans celebrate Halloween?

Midwest Genealogy Center Virtual Mock-In

The

Where in the world…?

One of the goals of most genealogists with immigrant ancestors is the elusive: “When did they arrive in the Un

Are You One of the One-Third?

I was born into a family where my paternal grandmother lived with us, and even though she died when I was 10 y

Parlez-vous Tanguay?

Ah, French-Canadian genealogy research—a little English here, a little French there.

Shiny and New

Recently, we got to watch our young granddaughter’s excitement build as her birthday approached, and the

A Vote of Thanks

August 18 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S.