Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
WWII: what is a genealogy pack? by Linda Yip on Past Presence.
Canadian Records New on MyHeritage by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections.
Library and Archives Canada for Americans and How Do You Share Your Family Tree? by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
The massive WWII database for the former USSR grows by another 4.6 million records by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian and Ukrainian Family.
Bastards Among Us by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy.
Testing Handwriting OCR for Genealogy: Transcribing Death Records with AI by Diane Henriks on Know Who Wears the Genes in Your Family.
The 4-Part AI Prompt Approach Every Family Historian Needs to Know by Lisa Lisson on Are You My Cousin?
Are You a Family Historian or a Name Collector? by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter.
What I Learned by Researching Mary Jane Sheridan by Nancy Gilbride Casey on Leaves on the Tree.
How to write for real people (and not just the record) by Denyse Allen on Chronicle Makers.
Nice New Features at GEDmatch by Kitty Cooper on Kitty Cooper’s Blog.
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.
Thank you for the mention, Gail. I appreciate it.