Category Archives: Genealogy

My great great grandad was a magician and ventriloquist who "committed suicide" by jumping into a lake after going missing a couple of days. I wish I could have found out exactly what did happen and why he did it and whether he had been drunk but its a total mystery. I'd love to find … Continue reading

There are a ton of websites, books, references, etc, and it's somewhat overwhelming. I'm literally just getting started here, and I'm curious: when just starting off with a genealogy search, what's the best way to begin? 1) Begin with yourself, and write down what you know about your ancestors and relatives. Then ask your living … Continue reading

I don't read Cyrllic writing. I'm not a beginner on genealogy. I'm in the United States. They arrived in New York in 1864. Hey FemaleGTR…, Go to Cindi's list for the Czech Republic. It gives many sites. And here are some Vital Record's and Research sites.

I have a problem writing a genealogy paper…my instructor asks to research what cultures/countries I came from. I have to put in traditions, language, financial, holidays, major business/ crop production, etc. Seems straight forward. He has told you everything he wants in the paper. Where is the problem? Do you know what country your ancestors … Continue reading

Is it genealogy.com or ancestry.com? I have used many of the free site and still do from time to time. I have also payed for both genealogy.com and ancestry.com for me personally I prefer Ancestry.com. I have found it well worth the money! I also have a tree on Tribalpages.com

Hello, I am in search of someone that is already doing Genealogy, that would be interested in helping me to track down my ancestors who came from Ireland to the United States around the late 1700's! I am not sure if they came from Cork or Kerry (not sure of spelling) County. If anyone can … Continue reading

I am getting a project underway this year to make genealogy information free to anybody searching online. I need volunteers in ANY area of the UK who would be willing to help me in a project to catalogue old graveyards. This is purely a voluntary venture would you help me by sparing a few hours … Continue reading

I am looking for genealogy for the surname SERVEY, and I have been to the mormon genealogy site and have traced the name to England and France. The furthest it went back was 1520 I believe. Is there anyway to get infor futher back than that? Thank you. Two things… Historical information that far back … Continue reading

i am trying to find my great grandparents in the 1930 census. So far the only way I have found to see them is by paying for the genealogy sites. Any ideas? Some large libraries or state libraries have the census on microfilm. Also, look for a family history library near you. They may have … Continue reading

What is the goal or purpose of Nietzsche writings on the genealogy of morals He sought a trans-valuation of values. The shear magnitude of this goal alone is awe inspiring. He held that what is natural is best, and that mankind had strayed from that path. To go further might incur wrath from the Christians … Continue reading