by Tyler Truong | Oct 28, 2020 | Our Story
It is now the 28th of October, 2020, meaning the Hidden Branch blog has officially been around for ONE WHOLE YEAR!!! For this occasion, our member, Tyler, would like to present the history of this small blog group…and you would be surprised how much history this...
by Tyler Truong | Aug 11, 2020 | Nationalities
As someone who is half-Vietnamese in heritage, it is no surprise that I have learned a thing or two about Vietnamese research; and I have to say it is pretty tricky. Vietnam has never really been a country that has kept genealogical records, most likely due to the...
by Tyler Truong | Aug 1, 2020 | Introducing Teens to Genealogy
We at the Hidden Branch want to introduce more teens into the world of genealogy! Tyler, one of our Hidden Branch Members, did some genealogy research for his friend, Conor. Tyler looked into the family history of Conor’s grandfather and found his family’s past was a...
by Tyler Truong | Jun 29, 2020 | Miscellaneous
Although I have only been doing genealogy for about two years, I have learned a lot about the subject in that time and feel somewhat confident in my knowledge of the field. So today, I would like to share a brand new way of thinking about how to structure your family...
by Tyler Truong | Jun 29, 2020 | Organization
Ideas for Staying Organized In my opinion, one of the most important aspects in being successful with your genealogy research is staying organized. We have all once not been unorganized with family history research; having a messy tree, not properly sourcing your...