by P.J. Elias | Aug 24, 2021 | Tuesday Tips
Everyone starts at home and with what they already know. Most of us start by looking a Baby books, birth certificates and asking our parents or if you are lucky your grandparents about what they know about their family. If your family knows nothing about their...
by P.J. Elias | Aug 24, 2021 | Introducing Teens to Genealogy
Everyone starts at home and with what they already know. Most of us start by looking a Baby books, birth certificates and asking our parents or if you are lucky your grandparents about what they know about their family. If your family knows nothing about their...
by P.J. Elias | Aug 13, 2021 | Miscellaneous
A young genealogist by definition is young and for us, that means between the ages of 13 and 24. Within the genealogical community, there are around 30 to 50 young genealogists, and around half of us are part of The Hidden Branch. Most of us are in America but there...
by P.J. Elias | Aug 10, 2021 | Tuesday Tips
Welcome back to Tuesday Tips! This is number 24 in the Tueday Tips series, and this week’s tip is how to transcribe records. When I started researching seven years ago, I had no idea how to transcribe documents that I’ve found, but it’s not that...
by P.J. Elias | Jul 6, 2021 | Tuesday Tips
Have you ever had trouble finding an ancestor becouse of their surname? I have! Here’s a few tips for how to find your ancestors Use * or ? when searching for letters that could be easily misread or swapped. When I search for the Lastname Pyska I will search for...
