Category Archives: Family History
Exciting Books about Genealogy
Have you noticed how exciting books can be with all the latest technology for reading? The topic of genealogy lends itself to especially interesting reading time using modern day reading tools so let us explore some of the most popular books on genealogy and the different available formats to read them. First, we have the … Continue reading
What is Professional Genealogy?
Becoming a professional genealogist is a career suited to those people who have a passion for puzzles and love research. If you are interested in doing research, conducting interviews, reading old court documents or pouring through dusty ledgers, birth records, marriage certificates and death obituaries in order to uncover family secrets, undiscovered family history or … Continue reading
What does it Mean When Someone Says Genealogy?
According to Dictionary.com genealogy is the study of family ancestries and histories and that it includes records or accounts of the descent and ancestry of a person, family or group of individuals that defines the original or ancestral lineage of an individual. The term genealogy refers to the study of family history as it pertains … Continue reading