Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
LAC Departmental Results Report 2023–2024 by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
4 Key Steps to Trace Your Icelandic-Canadian Ancestry by Rachel Whiting on Legacy Tree Genealogists.
US Military Records via BIRLS – My Beta User Experience by Lara Diamond on Lara’s Jewnealogy.
How to Access BIRLS Files for Free by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy.
There’s History in a Name: Connecting the Dots to the 18th Century by Melvin Collier on Roots Revealed.
Organizing the Past: A New Year’s Genealogy Resolution by Ellen Thompson-Jennings on Hound on the Hunt.
Unearthing the Past: How an Old Ledger Revealed Hidden Family Secrets by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree.
Preserve at Least an Image by Michael John Neill on Genealogy Tip of the Day.
A French-Canadian House in 1815 by Patrick Lacroix on Query the Past.
Articles
She hoped to learn more about her enslaved ancestors. A trip South revealed hard truths. by Marc Ramirez, USA Today, New York, New York.
Your genealogical will by Nancy Battick, Observer, Piscataquis, Maine.
Names of 425,000 suspected Nazi collaborators published by Aleks Phillips, BBC News, London, England
Genealogy Platform MyHeritage Suspends Services in Russia, Moscow Times, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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.
