Connecting to Family History Through Folklore

Something I consider an adjacent interest to my love of family history is my love of folk history from my ancestral counties. Like many people, I’ve wanted to find a spiritual connection to my heritage and the beliefs and traditions of that culture to find...

Tuesday Tips #29

This week, our Tuesday Tips is about searching for existing One Place Studies and One Name Studies that are relevant to your family history in order to search for more information. When I started out in genealogy, I had no idea these were a thing, so I thought it was...

Tuesday Tips #28

Today’s Tuesday Tips is about searching beyond the England and Wales census to find all of your ancestor’s siblings, who might otherwise get lost to history. One of the staple records within genealogy research is the census. In the UK, the census is taken every ten...