You're not alone in hitting a genealogy brick wall—when records vanish and names don’t match. I’ve been there too, and I feel your pain!

Here are some incredible things you can uncover in an obituary—and how they can help you paint a vivid, heartfelt picture of your family.

Newspapers are packed with everything from life-changing clues to juicy tidbits that make your ancestors feel, well, human.

What is a Birth Record and why is it important in genealogy?

Here are 5 common genealogy mistakes which we have all done at some point in our journey.

U.S. Census records have been conducted every ten years since 1790. This blog explains what is in each census.