Genealogy Gold by Ancestral Findings

What happened to the 1890 census? Explore surviving fragments, city directories, veterans' schedules, and state census records to help bridge the gap between 1880 and 1900. There's more to explore on ...

25 Maj 20157min

Does sharing a surname mean you can use the same coat of arms? Learn how coats of arms differ from crests, why surname souvenirs do not establish an inherited right to arms, and how documented family ...

19 Maj 201512min

DNA testing can help you find relatives, explore your family tree, and investigate gaps in the paper trail. This Ancestral Findings episode introduces Y-DNA, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), and autosomal D...

12 Maj 20156min

Have you started using tax records to research your ancestors' lives? Tax records can offer more information than you might expect. This Ancestral Findings episode explains how they can help you explo...

5 Maj 20156min

Are you using death records in your genealogy research? If not, you should. These are important records for beginning genealogists. Here's how to find them. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/...

28 Apr 20154min

Do you want to find out whether you have a Revolutionary War ancestor, or learn more about the one you already know is in your family tree? This is how you do it. Show Notes: https://ancestralfinding...

21 Apr 20156min

Are you ready to learn how to obtain birth records for your ancestors? Here's how to find these important vital records that document your ancestors' lives. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/...

14 Apr 20155min

Looking for the headstones of your ancestors is a primary part of genealogy. What do you do if you can't find one? Here are some answers. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/cant-find-the-grave...

7 Apr 20156min