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Whether you are a beginning genealogist or a seasoned pro, you can always use some tips on how to make your genealogy research easier and more productive for you. Today we'll examine six top tips that may help you achieve the genealogical results you've been seeking. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/6-tips-to-make-your-genealogy-research-easier/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast:...

Are you citing your sources in your genealogy research? If you are not, you should be. Citing sources may seem like a chore, but there are some very important reasons to make sure you always do it. Here are the five top reasons why you should cite your sources in your genealogy work. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/top-five-reasons-to-cite-your-sources-in-your-genealogy/ Click Here to li...

The food that families make is wonderful and ties the generations closer together in shared meals, traditions, experiences, and emotions. Preserving these recipes is an important part of your genealogy work and one that even the non-genealogists in your family can appreciate. Here is how to make a family cookbook, and why you should definitely make one. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/ho...

Your digital genealogy needs to be organized just as much as your physical genealogical documents and photos do. Today, I'll show you some tried and true hints on how to keep all this information easy to access when you store it on your computer. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-to-organize-your-digital-genealogy/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.c...

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Have you heard of the mystery of the Princes in the Tower? Who were they, and what connection did they have to the Wars of the Roses? Today… we'll find out what really happened to them. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/whos-wars-roses-princes-tower/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Fre...

This Mystery House in California is said to be haunted and built by a madwoman. But, is this really the truth of the story? Everyone loves a good ghost story and a haunted house brings visitors and money to the owners. However, what was the real story behind this eccentric person and impossibly built house? Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/historys-mysteries-the-winchester-mystery-house/...

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Daylight Savings Time is an idea that has been around for more than 100 years and was implemented nationwide in Germany a little over a century ago. Here is its history, and how (and why) it is used today… Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/history-of-daylight-savings-time/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralf...

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He was important in getting the Yorks on the throne in the Wars of the Roses. He also squandered his position. Here's his story... Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/whos-wars-roses-george-plantagenet/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Free eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Har...

You know we celebrate our nation's independence on the 4th of July. But, do you know how this holiday came to be? When was it first celebrated? What is its true meaning? Let me share with you this fascinating story of American history, today on the Ancestral Findings Podcast. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/celebrating-national-heritage-4th-july/   Click Here to listen to the weekly podc...

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The 1880 US census was the first of its kind in several ways. The most important is that it was the first to ask a number of highly detailed questions about each individual person who was enumerated. This makes it a genealogical gold mine. Here is what you need to know about this valuable census. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-1880-us-federal-census-a-closer-look Click Here to liste...

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