Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Newfoundland and Labrador Death Certificates (1950-1968) by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Why are the 1931 census returns organized geographically? on Library and Archives Canada Blog.
A well-documented city: more Toronto directories by Jane E. MacNamara on Where the story takes me.
New newspaper viewer coming soon to FindmyPast by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES.
My Wish Has Come True For An Every Name Index to Deeds at FamilySearch! by Annette D. Kapple on AK’s Genealogy Research.
Using Websites’ Catalogs: Findmypast and other sites by Cari A. Taplin on Genealogy Pants.
3 Ways to Find Genealogy Podcasts by Gena Philibert-Ortega on Legacy News.
Those Who Returned: One Family’s Journey to the U.S. and Back by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past.
How to Share Documents and Citations Within Your Family Tree by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree.
Uncovering Stories of People in Poverty by Melanie McComb on Vita Brevis.
Locating Immigration Records: As luck would have it from Norway to Chicago in 1852 by Kelly Wheaton on Wheaton Wood.
Organizing Genealogy Research : Organizing System Options by Jennifer Dondero on The Occasional Genealogist.
Finding a Mother From Ireland by Jacqui Stevens on A Family Tapestry.
Grandpa’s Voice Tells their Pioneer Story by Rhonda Lauritzen on Evalogue.Life.
Articles
The genealogist who unearthed a dark family secret: ‘Discovering I had a traitor for an ancestor has been a rollercoaster’ by Dr. Nick Barratt, The Guardian, London, England.
More historic Vernon photographs preserved online by Roger Knox, Vernon Morning Star, British Columbia.
Parksville woman comes across treasure trove of war bride letters by Kevin Forsyth, Parksville Qualicum Beach News, British Columbia.
Shattered Lives: British Home Children in Prince Albert by Joan Champ, Daily Herald, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
Windsor Star hands over 100 years of wars, strikes and other local history to the library, CBC, Windsor, Ontario.
Searching for the Toners: One N.B. woman’s mission to carry on her family legacy by Rachel DeGasperis, CBC, New Brunswick.
6 Tips for Organizing Your Digital Genealogy Files by Rick Crume, Family Tree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
For more gems like these throughout the week, join the Genealogy à la carte Facebook group. When you submit your request to join, you will be asked to answer two quick questions about your family history research.
