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National Archives Announces Summer Hours & Programs

5.jpgAnyone planning a genealogy research trip to our nation’s capitol in the near future might want to make note of some interesting offerings in the area in May.

During the month, the National Archives will feature a series of programs highlighting records from its holdings. All programs are free and open to the public and will be held in the National Archives Building and at the National Archives at College Park, Maryland. Read more »

Holidays Perfect Time to Gather Family Genealogical Information

holidays-perfect-time-to-gather-family-genealogical-information.jpgThe holidays are harvest time for family genealogists. By necessity, they must take advantage of relatives gathered for good food and gift swapping, and get them talking about family history. So, if you missed the chance to mingle with relatives on Thanksgiving, you’ll get another chance very soon when Christmas rolls around.

While many people enjoy talking about their ancestors lives, others simply refuse to reveal family information. Whether they fear skeletons in the closet, or feel its disrespectful to speak of Read more »

FamilyLink.com Announces Improvements, Still Free

familylink-com-announces-improvements-still-free.jpgGenealogy networking is all the rage on the internet, and one fast-growing website in that genre is announcing its latest improvements.

The free to join FamilyLink.com is part of the even faster growing WorldVitalRecords.com family of websites.

This week FamilyLink debuted a brand new look. While it’s still in its beta phase, Read more »