Sunday, May 31, 2009

A Genealogy Software Primer: Part 1 - What to Look for in Genealogy Programs

You'll find that all genealogy programs aren't created equal. While there are a variety of them available, many are either too complicated and hard to use or lacking in organization and basic features.

To read the complete article, visit "A Genealogy Software Primer: Part 1 - What to Look for in Genealogy Programs".

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Lights, Camera, Action and Genealogy

If you haven't explored genealogy videos on Internet, now is the time to do it.

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Saturday, May 30, 2009

[GenWeekly] Facebook for Genealogists

Social networking is believed by many adults to be strictly the domain of the young. But recently, genealogists have been using social networking to further their research, learn about new resources and get in contact with other genealogists all over the world.

To read the complete article, visit "Facebook for Genealogists".

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Thursday, May 28, 2009

[GenWeekly] Social Network: What Is it?

In simplest terms, a social network is a community of like-minded people. An online social network provides almost limitless opportunities for people to connect and share information, an obvious benefit to genealogists.

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military service

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Thursday, May 21, 2009

marketplace

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[GenWeekly] Dissertations and Theses as Genealogical Sources

Dissertations and theses are unpublished works by graduate students who have spent much time and effort in researching and documenting a subject. While some of these works are of no genealogical interest, there are many in the realms of history, anthropology, social work and other disciplines that would be of interest to the family historian. In some cases, personal and oral histories might be a part of the research paper that may even shed some light on your own family.

To read the complete article, visit "Dissertations and Theses as Genealogical Sources".

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[GenWeekly] When a Picture Is Not Worth a Thousand Words

Every family has collections of photographs. Judy Rosella Edwards takes a look at photographs from a professional researcher's perspective.

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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Canadian Civil Service salaries published online

The world's largest collection of Canadian Civil Service records are now available on the internet.

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Thursday, May 14, 2009

[GenWeekly] Free Online Classes through OpenCoureseWare

There are many opportunities on the internet to learn more about genealogy. Blogs, websites, online classes, digitized books, and podcasts. But there are also places to learn more about history, law, medicine, and social sciences that can add some historical background to your research.

To read the complete article, visit "Free Online Classes through OpenCoureseWare".

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genealogy help

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[GenWeekly] Lexicons of Lost Lifestyles: Words of War, Part 1

The words of war have infiltrated modern language; many phrases we use today have their origins in the terms once familiar only to those who were involved in military maneuvers or the use of weaponry. This article, the first in a series of three, examines this phenomenon.

To read the complete article, visit "Lexicons of Lost Lifestyles: Words of War, Part 1".

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Thursday, May 7, 2009

[GenWeekly] New FamilySearch: A Database to Capture Your Imagination

The New FamilySearch is being gradually rolled out. If you are aware of a correction that needs to be made to your existing FamilySearch data but you don't have access, how do you correct it? Judy Rosella Edwards tells us how.

To read the complete article, visit "New FamilySearch: A Database to Capture Your Imagination".

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[GenWeekly] Genealogy Writing Markets

Insights for those experienced in genealogy who might be interested in writing.

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genealogy gift

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scrapbooking

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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Footnote.com Launches Application on Facebook Platform to Help Friends Remember Friends

I REMEMBER Uses The Fourth-Most Trafficked Website in the United States To Bring Memories Together Like Never Before

To read the complete article, visit "Footnote.com Launches Application on Facebook Platform to Help Friends Remember Friends".

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