From native tribes and fur trappers to beer barons and football legends, Wisconsin’s history includes a wide array of people with a fascinating story to tell. If you have roots in America’s Dairyland, you’ll find a treasure trove of genealogical resources to help you find your ancestor’s place in Wisconsin’s history. Lori Bessler from the [...]
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If your ancestors lived in Minnesota, you’re in for a treat. The Land of 10,000 Lakes offers a wealth of resources for genealogical research, and many of them are online. Paula Stuart-Warren will joins us on April 25 to share her special tips and techniques for finding your roots in the North Star State. This [...]
Probate records are a tremendous source of genealogical information. Some family historians find them a little intimidating, though, and any don’t realize that even poor ancestors may have left behind a probate file chock-full of valuable information. Popular genealogist and blogger Marian Pierre-Louis will demystify the process of finding and interpreting the probate records left [...]
Census records are the no. 1 resource for US genealogy. You can use them to trace your ancestral families back in time decade by decade, and even discover new branches of your family tree. All US census records up to 1930 are online, and the 1940 census will be available in April 2012. Most genealogists [...]
Indiana is one of those states that figures into the family trees of many Americans. Whether you’re descended from the native Miami or Potawatomi tribes, the railroad workers who came through in the 1850s, or the African-Americans who migrated north in the early 1900s, it’s likely that at some point your ancestors were in Indiana. [...]
Sooner or later most genealogists find that they have to stop looking for dead people and start looking for living ones. Whether you’re working on adoption research, reconnecting after a generations-old family feud, or just looking to track down your third cousin to share photos, finding living people is a key part of every genealogist’s [...]
Tennessee became a state in 1796, and that means it figures prominently in the histories of many American family. Renowned genealogist and Tennessee records expert J. Mark Lowe will share his special tips and techniques for finding your ancestors in the Volunteer State. This webinar comes with a free copy of our Tennessee Research Guide. [...]
Kentucky was one of the first states to form after the American Revolution, and that means it has a rich history for genealogists to explore. Renowned genealogist and Kentucky records expert J. Mark Lowe will share his special tips and techniques for finding your ancestors in the Bluegrass State. This webinar comes with a free [...]
Your mama may have told you never to discuss money, but we’re going to break that rule! Family Tree University’s own Kerry Scott has been blogging at Clue Wagon for three years, and she’s ready to tell us what she’s learned. You’ll see her actual earnings and traffic statistics, and find out exactly what has [...]
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