The 1790 through 1840 census records only list the name of the head of the household, but that doesn’t mean you can’t glean more information
Category: Genealogy
Use Unique Ways to Look Up Names | Ancestral Findings
Census takers didn’t always spell names correctly. If it was an unusual name or a foreign one spoken by foreign people, the census taker may
Episode 246 Genealogy Gems Podcast with Lisa Louise Cooke
AUDIO ONLY PODCAST TOPIC: How to Make a Video for Free with Adobe Spark Video In last month’s episode we talked about how to construct
Delaware: American Folklore #8 | AF-467
Delaware is not only one of the original thirteen colonies, it is the first official state in the union. It has thousands of years of
Navy Before Country | AF-390
The history of the U.S. Navy is longer than the history of the United States. It’s even longer than the idea of the United States.
Julia Gardiner Tyler: America’s First Ladies #10 | AF-466
Julia Gardiner Tyler, second wife and First Lady of 10th U.S. President John Tyler, was known as a spirited and independent woman. Thirty years the
How to Write and Self Publish Your Family History Book with Author J.M. Phillips
LIVE PREMIERE of Elevenses with Lisa Episode 50 (Live Chat with Lisa Louise Cooke during the premiere.) If you’ve been wondering how to write a
The Second Amendment: The Bill of Rights | AF-465
The Second Amendment is a simple one, coming in at just one sentence. Yet, it is the one that people in the United States argue
FamilySearch.org Exploring New Historical Images Tool
FamilySearch.org has a new tool to help you find historical records for your ancestor. The Historical Images page on FamilySearch is a user-friendly card catalog
The First Amendment: The Bill of Rights | AF-464
The First Amendment … What is the Bill of Rights? It is the first ten amendments to the Constitution. There were promises made to include