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Tag Archives: Italy
This week’s crème de la crème — May 31, 2025
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWhy Your Great-Grandmother’s Ontario Birth Record Isn’t There and Where to Look Instead by Kathryn Lake Hogan on Looking4Ancestors. TheGenealogist Adds Over 100,000 Occupational Records by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. … Continue reading
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Tagged Acadians, DNA, DNA Painter, family history writing, Geneanet, Italy, MyHeritageDNA, Ontario, TheGenealogist, transcribing, writing, WWII
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This week’s crème de la crème — November 23, 2024
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsDiscovering the Resilient Spirit of Canada’s Early French Settlers by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. More WWII Morning Reports using the NARA Catalog by Dr. Margaret M. McMahon on A Week … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, books, England, family history writing, France, GEDmatch, Italy, LiveMemory, MyHeritage, Netherlands, New France, writing, WWII
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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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Tagged civil war, DNA, DNAPainter, England, FamilySearch, Italy, NARA, United States
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This week’s crème de la crème — September 28, 2024
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsNew Free to View on the British Newspaper Archive and FamilySearch Labs Experimental Search Watch by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. 10 Details Not to Miss on Italian Vital Records by DiAnn … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, AI, British Newspaper Archive, DNA, FamilySearch, Franco-Americans, Indigenous, Italy, military, Netherlands, occupations, South Africa
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This week’s crème de la crème — March 23, 2024
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsCemetery project in Eastern Europe documenting millions of graves on databases by Vera Miller on Finding Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family. 5 Tips for Success with Italian Vital Records by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry, census, DNA, FamilyTreeDNA, Ireland, Italy, Russia, Y-DNA
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This week’s crème de la crème — January 13, 2023
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsDutch Genealogy News for January 2024 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy. Southwestern United States Research: Key Records and Repositories Part 1 – Understanding Federal, State, and Local Records and Southwestern … Continue reading
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Tagged Acadians, AI, Ancestry, British Library, FamilyTreeMaker, Feedly, Italy, methodology, MyHeritage, Netherlands, Quebec, United States
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This week’s crème de la crème — December 9, 2023
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWhy Irish Genealogy Is So Difficult by Will on Ancestral Findings. FindMyPast improves its Irish RC parish marriages collection by Claire Santry on Irish Genealogy News. 4 Keys to Italian Genealogy … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, African Americans, Findmypast, Ireland, Italy, New France, Quebec, Sweden
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This week’s crème de la crème — October 21, 2023
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsNew on Canadiana Heritage and The Financial Health of Canadian Genealogical Societies 2022 UPDATE by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. The Acadian Deportation: Tips for tracing ancestors forcibly removed from New … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, Acadian, Canadiana, citations, DNA, family history writing, France, Franco-Americans, immigration, Italy, Mayflower, military, Quebec, social media, societies, Vimy Ridge, WWI
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This week’s crème de la crème — October 14, 2023
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFinding French Ships’ Crew Lists of the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries – in Britain by Anne Morddel on The French Genealogy Blog. Free Italian Military Records for WWI and WWII by DiAnn … Continue reading
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Tagged 23andMe, Ancestry, Canada census, FamilyTreeDNA, FindAGrave, France, Germany, immigration, Italy, military, United States
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This week’s crème de la crème — September 2, 2023
Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWhat are LAC’s intentions on Handwritten Text Recognition technology? by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. The startling details of a Chinese Case File, pt. 3 – stories & tools for analysis … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestry, DNA Painter, family history writing, heirlooms, Italy, Library and Archives Canada, writing
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