I wrote in a previous about how to download DNA segment data with particular matches, but I haven't explained how to download raw DNA for...

As a genetic genealogist, I love finding family through DNA. I love finding other people's family through DNA. A day doesn't go by where...

On this Yom HaShoah, I remember Rachel (Khvoles) Maruch. My likely 2nd great-aunt lost to the Holocaust. And history.

A locality guide to research Sharon, Massachusetts.

As a genealogist, one of my main jobs is to reconstruct the lives of people who have passed. On International Women's Day, I'm reminded...

My genealogy calendar is already getting packed for 2021, and I wanted to share an exciting announcement. I was selected as a speaker for...

In my genealogy travels, I recently came across a database that has changed the way I look at my close family tree. My grandmother,...

Read this and be reminded why sometimes the research we need is right in front of us.

The third installment in searching for my 2nd-great-grandmother Paia and her family. Highlights resources to conduct Jewish genealogy.

Like many others, I grew up with stories of my family. These stories are priceless, and I implore anyone engaging in family research to...

This series of posts has been a long time coming. I can't predict how many parts there will be, as I keep uncovering one discovery after...