Some of the bijoux I discovered this week.
Blog posts
Pope Leo’s French-Canadian Ancestors by Jackie Hogue Corrigan on As Canadian as can be.
New Acadian Genealogy Guide, by Judy Nimer Muhn on Genealogical Publishing.
Genealogical research for citizenship, 2026 by Dr. Gillian Leitch on Gilliandr’s Blog.
Understanding the National Archives Catalog for Genealogy Research by Brenda Leyndyke on Journey To the Past.
The 1926 Irish Census Is Coming! by Sean Daly on Geneanet Blog.
Church records – Reform, dissension and coals for the poor on Open Book (National Records of Scotland).
Full-Text Search Yields Unpublished Genealogy from 1959 by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree.
Stop Searching, Start Researching by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots.
A Visit to the Family Heritage Experience at American Ancestors by Heather Wilkinson Rojo on Nutfield Genealogy.
Book Review: Ancestral trails : the complete guide to British Genealogy and Family History by Mark Herber by Teresa Basińska Eckford on Writing my past.
We Are Not Always Who We Think We Are: What Family History Teaches Us About Identity by Paul Chiddicks on Paul Chiddicks.
Don’t Leave Your Descendants Guessing: How to Caption Family Photos by Maureen Taylor on The Photo Detective.
Ask AI: Write a Newspaper Article About Julia (White) Richmond’s Life in 1908 in Killingly, Connecticut and Ask AI: Advice About Finding Parents Of a Person by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings.
Surprise DNA Match Arrives from Ukrainian Cousin Who Escaped the War by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family.
The New FamilyTreeDNA NGS Family Finder Test by Roberta Estes on DNAeXplained.
Articles
N.S. sees surge in ancestral record requests following new bill by Yuan Wang, CBC News, Nova Scotia.
A Guide to the 1926 Census of Ireland by Daniel Loftus on Family Tree Magazine, Dublin, New Hampshire.
Toby Jones and Zoe Ball among celebs to uncover family secrets as new series of Who Do You Think You Are? offers “social history that brings us all together” and MPs call for apology to mothers who suffered ‘unimaginable trauma’ of forced adoption by Rosemary Collins, Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, Bristol , England.
Why The $3B Genealogy Market Is About To Be Disrupted By AI by Brian Will, Forbes, Jersey City, New Jersey.
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.
