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Tag Archives: Cyndi’s List
Cyndi’s List — How to pass on your genealogy research after you’re gone
Have you thought about what your family will do with all your “genealogy stuff” when you’re gone? To help you better organize your research and photos for your heirs, Cyndi Ingle of Cyndi’s List has created a section, called Preservation … Continue reading
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This week’s crème de la crème — September 10, 2022
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWhat you need to know to visit the BC Archives today (Sep 2022) by Linda Yip on Past Presence. 9 Bonus Facts on Italian Birth Records, Part 2 by DiAnn Iamarino on … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry, BC archives, Cyndi's List, Filae, legacy, photos
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This week’s crème de la crème — September 3, 2022
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsResearching Quebec When Church and State Were One by Tracey Arial on Genealogy Ensemble. Have you tried the new LAC website? by John D. Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. 200 years of collecting … Continue reading
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Tagged Britain, British Library, Cyndi's List, DNA, Google, LAC, Library and Archives Canada, military, newspapers, photos, Quebec, WorldCat
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This week’s crème de la crème — August 27, 2022
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsCanadiana adds maps and Amazing Australian Resources by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Researching A Community of Enslaved People On A Plantation When All You Have Is Their First Name by Brian … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Canadiana, Cyndi's List, France, maps, Trove, Ukraine
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This week’s crème de la crème — March 6, 2021
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsHow to Search for Enfranchisement Records by Jasmine Charette on Library and Archives Canada Blog. History and memory of the seigneurial regime in Quebec by Olivier Guimond on Borealia. LAC Departmental Plan 2021-22 … Continue reading
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Tagged Cyndi's List, DNA Painter, Indigenous, Ireland, Library and Archives Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand, photos, Quebec, residential schools, RootsTech, social history
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This week’s crème de la crème — March 9, 2019
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Digital Public Library of America on Fountaindale Public Library Genealogy & Research Blog. Highland and Island Emigration Society Records FREELY Available Online by Christine Woodcock on Scottish Genealogy Tips And Tidbits. Dutch … Continue reading
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Tagged Cyndi's List, Digital Public Library of America, FamilySearch, MyHeritage, Netherlands, photos, Scotland
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Cyndi’s List creator recognized for years of dedication
If you’ve been researching your family history for a while, you have probably visited and benefitted from the hundreds of thousands of online genealogy resources on Cyndi’s List, a website that is owned and managed by Cyndi Ingle. The UK-based … Continue reading
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Webinar provides a guided tour of Cyndi’s List
If you have never visited Cyndi’s List, a source of more than 300,000 genealogy links, or if you have not visited this essential website for a while, you should watch Legacy’s recorded webinar, A Guided Tour of Cyndi’s List 2.0, … Continue reading
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Cyndi’s List adds new ‘US & Canadian Border’ category
Cyndi Ingle, the creator of the go-to genealogy resource, Cyndi’s List, has added a new sub-category to her Ports of Departure and Ports of Entry categories that may help researchers on both sides of the 49th parallel. It is called … Continue reading
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This week’s crème de la crème — May 16, 2015
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs Will genealogy societies always just be there? Not necessarily by David Pike on GlobalGenealogy. So What is a Genealogical Society? and NGS 2015 Conference Blog Compendium by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aurore l’enfant martyre, black loyalists, blogs, cemetery, citations, citing sources, Cyndi's List, DNA, Evidence Explained, Google, Granby, NGS, online learning, societies, Toronto jail records, UEL, United Empire Loyalists
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