Member Search
Have you seen it? Ancestry recently released an improvement to their ‘Member Search’. I played around with it a little yesterday, and this feature has a lot… Read More »Member Search
Fabulous Find
Do you use Ancestry.com in your genealogy research? If so, have you checked out one of their newest sources of shaky leaf hints: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current? Randy… Read More »Fabulous Find
Media Issues
Have you seen DearMyrtle’s challenge? When I first saw the challenge, I thought I should be in pretty good shape. After all, I scanned the family… Read More »Media Issues
Sub-Clustering
I just watched Blaine Bettinger’s video, Sub-Clustering Shared Matches. As I was following the video, I was also trying to do this with my brother’s… Read More »Sub-Clustering
Scroll, Click, Connect
Do you ever look at other trees on Ancestry? I know I do. I use them for hints. I also attach them as ‘sources’ so… Read More »Scroll, Click, Connect
DNA Stats
Have you been keeping track of your DNA statistics? I know I keep track of my DNA statistics. Prior to Roots Tech 2019, I tracked… Read More »DNA Stats
Ancestry Hints – New Beta
Have you been frustrated by Ancestry hints that seem illogical? I know I have. I seem to get hints for records from England when my… Read More »Ancestry Hints – New Beta
Reporting Census Extraction Issue
Do you just rely on Ancestry’s record information for census records prior to 1850? Or do you locate an extraction form for the census year… Read More »Reporting Census Extraction Issue
DNA and Descendancy Research
Do you try and connect with other genealogists to pick up tips and tricks? Living in rural America, I rely on connections over the Internet… Read More »DNA and Descendancy Research
Ancestry DNA Tips
This morning, I watched one of the Barefoot Genealogist”s new videos: What Are Ancestry ThruLines? Even though I was already familiar with Ancestry’s ThruLines – and… Read More »Ancestry DNA Tips