Quick Poll #2: What countries do your ancestors come from?
What countries do your ancestors come from? Respondents were asked to list ALL countries or regions they have ancestors from, however far back.
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Category: General
Calling all Gen Z Genealogists, Daniel Wants You!!
If you are (or know someone who is) born between 1995 and 2010, and they are into family history, let me introduce you to Daniel of the The Hidden Branch.
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Revive Faded Photos with MyHeritage’s New Colour Restoration Tools
In 2020 MyHeritage released new photo colourisation and enhancement features, Now they can add colour restoration to thier amazing set of tools.
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The Year 2020 From MyHeritage
Despite lockdown, it was a huge year for MyHeritage and their users.
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Inspiring Genealogy Blogs – December 2020
In this edition of Inspiring Genealogy Blogs we cover: Missing records, disaster preparedness, the AJCP, DNA matches, timelines, tree hints, baby books, presentism, zoom … and more!!
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Ancestry.com Sells for $4.7 Billon to Blackstone
Ancestry.com sells for $4.7 billion to Backstone
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Inspiring Genealogy Blogs – June 2020
We’re now reaching the halfway mark of 2020, and what a long few months it has been …...
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Inspiring Genealogy Blogs – April 2020
In this edition of Inspiring Genealogy Blogs we cover: genealogy resolutions, society membership, the good and bad stories, interviewing remotely, unmarked graves, online trees, free genealogy, DNA kits, young people and genealogy, and heaps more.
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Colourise Your Old Photographs With “MyHeritage In Color”
Big news to hit to genie world this week, is the launch of MyHeritage In Color. This is a new initiative created by MyHeritage that allows you to automatically colourise your old photos in seconds (and it’s FREE)!
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RootsWeb Discontinues the Mailing Lists
Beginning March 2nd, 2020 the Mailing Lists functionality on RootsWeb will be discontinued. Users will no longer be able to send outgoing emails or accept incoming emails.
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FamilySearch Celebrates its 125th Anniversary
FamilySearch, formerly the Genealogical Society of Utah, has just celebrated its 125th anniversary, and what a journey this organisation has been on to become the largest genealogical organisation in the world!
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Two Big US Genealogy Societies to Merge
The big news that hit the (mostly US) genie world this past week was that the two big US national genealogical organisations: the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) and the National Genealogical Society (NGS) are set to amalgamate.
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