Tag Archives: FamilySearch

This week’s crème de la crème — January 25, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsLegislative Acts and Ontario Genealogy by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. MyHeritage Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com for Canada and the UK by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. … Continue reading

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Ireland properties, from 1298 to 1975, on FamilySearch

Thanks to Cyndi Ingle and her excellent website, Cyndi’s List, I learned that FamilySearch has a new full-text search collection, called Ireland, Properties, from 1298 to 1975. FamilySearch’s Chief Genealogical Officer David Rencher first shared the news on Facebook. I’d … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 11, 2025

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsCensus of the Prairie Provinces, 1926 now on Ancestry…sort of by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Making Acadianness in Northern Maine, Part 1 by Patrick Lacroix on The Acadiensis Blog. Full-Text … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 28, 2024

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsNew Canadian Records on FamilySearch Full Text Search, New UK Records on FamilySearch Full Text Search, and New Irish Records on FamilySearch Full Test Search by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 21, 2024

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFamily Search Full Text Search by Diane Gould Hall on Michigan Family Trails. 3 Tips for Searching the Census When a Family Goes Missing by Diana Elder on Family Locket. Finding … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — December 7, 2024

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWWII Orders of Battle by Dr. Margaret M. McMahon on A Week of Genealogy. FamilySearch Full-Text Search Update — 3 December 2024 by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings. Why Your Immigrant Ancestors … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 16, 2024

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsResearching Ancestors: The Enemy Within? by Kathleen Brandt on a3Genealogy. WWII Morning Reports Using the NARA Catalog by Dr. Margaret M. McMahon on A Week of Genealogy. British Home Children – Emily Boys- … Continue reading

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FamilySearch celebrates its 130th anniversary 

FamilySearch International, a global nonprofit, is celebrating 130 years of revolutionizing family discovery and connection. Following its founding as the Genealogical Society of Utah on November 13, 1894, the organization has been committed to inspiring people everywhere to connect with … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — November 2, 2024

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFinancial Health of Canadian Genealogical Societies 2023 – update by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. David Rumsey Historical Map Collection – Maps and genealogy research and Inside Barlinnie, Scotland’s Biggest Prison … Continue reading

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This week’s crème de la crème — October 26, 2024

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFree searchable database details victims of Russian pogroms by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family. Dutch Genealogy News for October 2024 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy. Far too … Continue reading

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