Labrador & Newfoundland Death Records from 1950 to 1968 Digitized

The Department of Digital Government and Service NL Vital Statistics Division has digitized death records that were registered in Labrador and Newfoundland from the years 1950 to 1968. Approximately 59,000 death certificates were transferred online this last year, allowing the Continue reading Labrador & Newfoundland Death Records from 1950 to 1968 Digitized

German Map Guides Covering Braunschweig, Chemnitz, Halle, Dortmund & Erfurt Now Shipping

Family Roots Publishing is now shipping German Map Guides that cover the German cities of Braunschweig, Chemnitz, Halle, Dortmund & Erfurt. Soft Cover and PDF eBook volumes are available now, with Hardbound volumes to ship in a few days – Continue reading German Map Guides Covering Braunschweig, Chemnitz, Halle, Dortmund & Erfurt Now Shipping

NEW – Tracing Your Ancestors: Female Ancestor Research, by Gena Philibert-Ortega – 15% Off for a Limited Time

Tracing Your Ancestors – Female Ancestor Research; by Gena Philibert-Ortega; 2022; 68 pp; High Gloss Soft Cover; Saddle Stapled; ISBN: 978-1-926510-16-3; Item # MM036 Family Roots Publishing is offering this guide for 15% off for a limited period. Regularly $9.95 Continue reading NEW – Tracing Your Ancestors: Female Ancestor Research, by Gena Philibert-Ortega – 15% Off for a Limited Time

NEW : 4000 Middle Class German Citizens 1250-1850

Compendium of 4,000 German Middle-Class Citizens: 1250-1850 – Volume One; by Frederick Siler; 2022; 259 pp; 8.5×11; Paperback; Perfect bound; ISBN: 978-1-62859-331-0; Item # FR0705; $34.95. Note – There is a 3,220-surname index to this volume later in this entry. Continue reading NEW : 4000 Middle Class German Citizens 1250-1850

Not Forgotten: An Unabridged History of the Barbieri Family – a Book Review

The following is a review of the new book, Not Forgotten: An Unabridged History of the Barbieri Family, by Michael J. Barberi of Charlotte, North Carolina. This hardback family history of 361 pages is a prime example of what a Continue reading Not Forgotten: An Unabridged History of the Barbieri Family – a Book Review

Immigrant Secrets – The Search for My Grandparents – a Book Review

Immigrant Secrets – The Search for My Grandparents By John Mancini; $13.99 at Amazon, 239 pp; Oct 2021, 6×9, 219 pages, ISBN 979-8-48564-746-9 I first must say that this book is great read. I’m sure that many genealogists can identify Continue reading Immigrant Secrets – The Search for My Grandparents – a Book Review

The DNA Academy – Begins November 15 – Learn to Use DNA to More Effectively to Climb Your Family Tree

Join me and many other genealogy enthusiasts in advancing our knowledge of DNA research and learn how to make it work for us. With as many hours of research as I’ve spent in the last 45 years, I still have Continue reading The DNA Academy – Begins November 15 – Learn to Use DNA to More Effectively to Climb Your Family Tree

Provisional Notes on Slavery at Roanoke College

The following excerpt is from an article posted at roanoke.edu and was authored by Jesse Bucher, Ivey Kline, and Ashtyn Porter.  Project Description and Process: In early 2020, the CSSR began a research project called the Genealogy of Slavery. The Continue reading Provisional Notes on Slavery at Roanoke College

The Soul of the Family Tree – Ancestors, Stories, and the Spirits We Inherit

I just finished reading a new book – a book that was unique, in that the author looked at genealogy, and family history in a way that most of us might not think of. When I began reading the book Continue reading The Soul of the Family Tree – Ancestors, Stories, and the Spirits We Inherit

NEW: Tracing Your Ancestors – Genealogy Research Using Google – 20% Off at the FRPC Website

A new Google guide is available! Tracing Your Ancestors – Genealogy Research Using Google; by Lisa Alzo; 2021; 66 pp; Soft Cover magazine format; Saddle-Stapled; ISBN: 978-1-926510-15-6; Item #: MM035 The latest Tracing Your Ancestors publication is one of the best Continue reading NEW: Tracing Your Ancestors – Genealogy Research Using Google – 20% Off at the FRPC Website

NEW: Genealogy at a Glance: Ukrainian Genealogy Research – 10% off

A new At a Glance quick guide has been published. This one covers doing research for your Ukraine ancestors. Genealogy at a Glance: Ukrainian Genealogy Research; Vera Ivanova Miller; 2021; 4 pages; Folded; 8.5×11; laminated; ISBN: 9780806321172; Item #: GPC3833 Continue reading NEW: Genealogy at a Glance: Ukrainian Genealogy Research – 10% off

New German Map Guides Now Available – Big Cities – Vol. 60-65

Since Covid hit us, Kevan Hansen has continued to write, and Family Roots Publishing has continued to publish more volumes of the series, Map Guide to German Parish Registers. All the volumes have dealt with big cities of Germany. Research Continue reading New German Map Guides Now Available – Big Cities – Vol. 60-65

More British Research Guides – Discounted 50-70% for Year-End Sales

Family History in the Wars – 50% Off – just $4.00 Military service, especially during war time, can have a traumatic effect on an individual and families alike. Families, both at the time of war and descendants alike can have Continue reading More British Research Guides – Discounted 50-70% for Year-End Sales