Second Cousins – Excellent Photograph Repositories
Never seen photographs of your grandparents may be with second cousins. Siblings share parents First cousins share grandparents Second cousins share great grandparents Third cousins share great great grandparents Fourth cousins share great great great grandparents So what...
Read moreLocal Newspapers vs. the World Wide Web
I just went through every page in the Sports section of today’s Denver Post to see who won the Boulder Valley Summer Swim League Championship Races yesterday. Nowhere in the entire Sunday Sports section does this information appear. While I...
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Newspaper Wedding Announcements Offer Lists of Out-of-Town Guests
Periodically I check the surname Henritze in various web site and search engines. In addition to Ancestry, FamilySearch, Heritage Quest, Fold3, Google and Bing, three genealogically orientated sites I checked today are: Elephind.com GenealogyInTime.com Mocavo.com
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Books for a Baby Shower
A baby shower is coming up and I had to decide, read the online options from Target, Babies R Us and Amazon or … go buy a favorite book. Surprise, surprise, I bought a book. It was a toss up...
Read moreTop Hundred Surnames in the 1990 Federal Population Census
Genealogists, family historians and researchers need a surname to begin. Without that, you really are searching in the the dark for the proverbial needle in a haystack. When a surname is extremely common, it is almost as though there...
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