Ancestry
Welcome to my Ancestry blog post page — a space where I share whatever’s on my mind about genealogy. Sometimes it’s a tip or trick, sometimes it’s a story from my own family history, and sometimes it’s just something I’ve learned along the way. I post what feels meaningful, not what gets the most clicks — though it’s always nice when others connect with it. The latest post is always featured on my homepage, and this page is where all of my genealogy posts are housed.
Happy sleuthing — Nancy Dru
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When working on your tree you will inevitably run into a dilemma on how to document a relative’s relationship with someone. The relationship scenarios I have encountered most often in my tree are adoption, same sex marriage, and with modern …
This true little story happened over five years ago. At the time I was working on my husband’s ancestry lines. I noticed a genealogy tree on Ancestry® that had the wrong information, so I contacted the person who created it through …
The other day, my cousin, “James”, messaged me that Ancestry canceled his order for the birth record he ordered about 6 weeks ago. The reason “No record found”. I thought this was odd as he was using the information …
It took me a few years to discover Family Tree Maker software that makes genealogy so much easier to keep a hardcopy of your entire work. Family Tree Maker is a genealogical software made by The Software MacKiev Company. The program …



