Genealogy, History, Heritage, How To
I sat in on Legacy Family Trees webinar “Visualizing Ancestral Lines With DNA AutoClusters” with Ran Snir. It covered how to use the tool on MyHeritage for narrowing down which line your matches may descend from. The webinar was very informative and I feel I understand AutoClusters much more than I did initially. AutoClusters Are…
When AncestryDNA announced that they had unveiled new features, I couldn’t wait to go to AncestryLab and activate them. Common Ancestors is the one I’m most excited about. Now that I’ve used it for a couple of weeks, I have a couple about how it works. Maybe someone knows the answers. Where Does AncestryDNA Get…
I sure like it when family lore meets reality and wins. I was told my great aunt, Maria Alexine Lassalle, was a member of the Signal Corp. during WWI. My only proof was an unidentified photograph. Thanks to one of our readers, I now I have proof. Why Would A French Immigrant Be In The…
Did you know that the Direcao Regional da Cultura website includes a number of indexes for various parish (paroquiais) baptismal records? There are many indexes covering a range of years to explore. What’s Available in the Collection? Before you get too excited, it’s not every parish every year. What’s available right now is a smattering…
It can be challenging organizing your AncestryDNA matches. This simple Chrome browser extension helps you with that task.