Genealogy Research Blog Posts

Don’t Neglect Those Ancestral Siblings

145 Birth, Marriage and Death Record Collection Links from Canada

Pre-Confederation Land Patents issued by the Registrar General for Canada

RCMP Graves Website – Maintaining the Memories

Finding Elusive Records on FamilySearch

British Home Children – Their Story

Finding Genealogy Information in Military Records

How to research the newly-digitized Ontario Land Registry Records

Why Attend a Genealogy Conference

Ancestor Hunting through Newspaper Research

Why We Need Our Local Family History Centre

Free Access to FindMyPast new British & Irish Roots Collection

Canada Passenger Lists

FamilySearch Now Requiring Free Sign In To Help Ensure Online Security

1921 Census Now Available at Library and Archives Canada

Family History Researcher Academy Offing Free English & Welsh Family History Mini Course

Walking in Your Ancestors’ Shoes

Shedding Light on Brick Wall Ancestors

How to Find Genealogy, Family History and Local History Books in the Internet Archive

Adding Historical Events to Your Ancestors’ Lives

The Challenge of Given Names

The Importance of Cemeteries and Obituaries for Genealogists

Vancouver City Database – Early 20th Century Vancouver Building Permits

New FreeCen Website

Best Newspaper Sites for Genealogy

Librarians On Loan

Family Search to Stop Distributing Microfilms

17 Best Free Online Scottish Resources

Canadian RCMP Obituary Index

Read All About It – Early British Columbia Newspapers

Organize Your Digital Files: Tips From Genealogy Guy Drew Smith

Ten Tips for Making the Most of GEDmatch.com

Archives.org – A Genealogy Research Site

Date Guide to English Genealogy

Are You Sure They Really Are Your Ancestors?

Exploring the Hidden Features of Ancestry’s Image Viewer

Alberta Provincial Archives Vital Statistics Indexes Now Online

Canada On-Line Historical Newspapers

Using Wildcards to Search Genealogy Databases

Victoria, BC Family History Conference

Around the Web – March 1, 2017

Genealogy Around the Web February 21, 2017

Facebook for Genealogy

University of British Columbia on-line Historical Book Collection

Around the Web – January 30, 2017

How Do I Know If This Really Is My Ancestor

January 13, 2017 “Around the Web”

Climbing Brick Wall Strategies

Go “Wild” with Wild Cards

How to Get Your Genealogy Questions Answered

December 15, 2016 “Around the Web”

How To Avoid Being Overwhelmed by Genealogy Research

December 2, 2016 Weekly “Around the Web”

Writing 101 – Hooks and Closers

Writing the Story of Your Ancestor

BC Archives: The Place to Go for Family History

Using Historical Directories for Genealogy Research

What is Facebook and why should we use it as part of our genealogy toolbox

Google Translate and FamilySearch Word Lists

QBFHS, Genealogy and Facebook

ScotlandsPlaces records now free to access

Colouring Your Tree with Newspapers.com

New Scotlands People website launched by National Records of Scotland

31 Days to Better Genealogy

Newly released Irish collections free forever at FindMyPast

Guild of One-Name Studies is Now Available at FamilySearch.org

Historic Irish Birth, Marriage and Death Records online –free!

Elephind: A Digital Newspaper Collections Search Engine

Free UK Genealogy

Mocavo and Find My Past

Guide to On-Line Genealogy Searches

Why Do We Do Genealogy?

Become a Master Searcher on Ancestry.com

Using FamilySearch Wiki

Finding Female Ancestor’s Maiden Names

RootsSearch

Top three genealogy questions at Library & Archives Canada in 2015

Find My Past Releases 1939 England & Wales Register

Finding Tips to use the Upper Canada Sundries

Top 100 Genealogy Websites of 2015

Casualty Records Released by Canadian War Graves Commission

PRONI Archive Lecture Series

Your Family, Past, Present and Future

Ancestry – a Medical Research Juggernaut