In this previous blog, I discussed why you may want to split your family tree and the steps to do it. It’s not as hard as you might think. Now, how do you merge multiple trees that you may own and manage? This is a common question we get from our users.
During your genealogy research and building your family tree, there might come a time when you might find it beneficial to split off specific branches to improve your research or to play around with different techniques without damaging your main tree. Splitting your family tree isn’t easy to do but it’s absolutely possible.
What is FAMIC? FAMIC stands for Funeral and Memorial Information Council and is a membership, nonprofit (501(c)6), a non-charitable organization comprised of organizations in nearly all areas of the death care industry.
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. ~ Sir Isaac Newton Cause and effect can be described as a relationship between actions or events such that one or more are the result of the other or others. We plant a seed, give it water, it grows into a beautiful flower. We stub our toe, it hurts. We go outside when it’s hot, we’re going to sweat. Basically, one thing happens because of an action…. good and…
All genealogists know the value of a person’s last name and how important a first name is in finding out who is who in your family tree. But what about a middle name? There is great value in the middle name and they can be an important tool in your genealogy search. So, what’s in a middle name? How…
Kids today are more into technology, videos games and other stuff more than they could be about family time. It’s unfortunate that they seem to know more about the celebrities on TV and their favorite video game characters than they do about their own families. With a little help, you as a parent or grandparent can enlighten them on…
Money, we use it every day to purchase items or services that we need or want. Can money, a physical coin, tell a story? Sure! Why not?
Genealogy research has its positive and negative attributions. It’s fun to learn about family history but it can be equally frustrating when you don’t get the desired result. Here are a few gifs that can explain our emotions with family history research perfectly.
This is it! The final installment of our Family Reunion Planning blog series. This blog will wrap up details to planning the perfect family reunion. You have the who, when and how…. but where is the where? The “where” is right here to provide the details to think about when trying to determine the best location and place to hold your family…
It’s 2018 and we are learning more than ever from our DNA. We are learning about our medical background, genetic traits, heritage and finding distant relatives. Here’s a summary of what we know about DNA testing for genealogy so far.
