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Tag Archives: AI
This week’s crème de la crème — July 11, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsArchives of the Church of St Andrew and St Paul, Montreal, and Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment of Canada) Archives and Museum, Montreal – Archives and Museums matter by Dr. Gillian Leitch … Continue reading
Posted in Crème de la crème
Tagged AI, Ancestry, DNA, FamilySearch research wiki, Indigenous, legacy, Library and Archives Canada, newspapers, Poland, Quebec
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This week’s crème de la crème — July 4, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsPolish archives making a large collection of Ukrainian records public by late 2026 by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family. Map Tips for Genealogists by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, Ancestry, Canada, Findmypast, maps, methodology, MyHeritage, photos, Poland
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This week’s crème de la crème — June 27, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLate Loyalists and the Myth of One-Way Migration by Kathryn Lake Hogan on Looking4Ancestors. ScotlandsPeople adds dissenting prebyterian church session records and Recent National Library of Scotland mapping updates by Chris Paton … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, AI, Ancestry, DNA, FamilySearch, Loyalists, Scotland, ScotlandsPeople
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This week’s crème de la crème — June 20, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsBritish Newspaper Archive approaches 105 million pages of content by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES. New Family Tree Menu Options for Genealogies and Family Group Users by Kathryn Grant, FamilySearch Blog. … Continue reading
This week’s crème de la crème — June 13, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsExpectations and the Canadian Birth Certificate, 2026 by Dr. Gillian Leitch on Gilliandr’s Blog. What Will Change Once Ādisōke Opens? by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Full-Text Search + Research = A … Continue reading
This week’s crème de la crème — May 30, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsScottish GENES articles – Researching Marriages in Scotland by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES. The Walking Dead come again! by John Grenham on Irish Roots. Genealogy Bloggers Resource Toolboxes: 2026 Edition … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, FamilySearch, Ireland, MyHeritage, research toolbox, Scotland
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This week’s crème de la crème — May 23, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLinks of Interest by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. FamilySearch Full-Text Search for the Win! by Dr. Margaret M. McMahon on A Week of Genealogy. New Strategies When Using Full-text Search … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, FamilySearch full-text search, full-text search, United States
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This week’s crème de la crème — May 16, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFamilySearch vs. Ancestry by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Did Canada Just Make You a Citizen? How a New Law Turned My Genealogy Research Into a Citizenship Application by Colleen Kennedy on … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, Ancestry, Canada, ChatGPT, FamilySearch, MyHeritage, PERSI, ScotlandsPeople
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This week’s crème de la crème — May 9, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLibrary and Archives Canada recognizes Genealogy for Asian Canadians by Linda Yip on Past Presence. Leslie Weir in the Hot Seat by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Canadian Dual Citizenship: Who … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, DNA, Ireland, Library and Archives Canada, Scotland
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This week’s crème de la crème — May 1, 2026
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsPunjabi Patrika : Local Newspapers as Windows into the Past by Minghui Zhou on Digitizers’ Blog. New Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) website launched by Chris Paton on Scottish GENES. … Continue reading