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The Best Way to Use Ancestry.com After You Sign Up (Step-by-Step for Beginners)
The Best Way to Use Ancestry.com After You Sign Up (Step-by-Step for Beginners)

Just signed up and wondering what to do next? In this beginner-friendly guide, I walk you through the best way to use Ancestry.com, step by step. From building your first family tree to avoiding common mistakes, you will learn how to use records with confidence and start uncovering the real stories behind your ancestors’ names.

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Research SkillsJessica Neavesancestry, census, online family trees, home sources, mistakesComment
10 Terrific Resources For Identifying Your Immigrant Ancestor’s Hometown
10 Terrific Resources For Identifying Your Immigrant Ancestor’s Hometown

Finding an immigrant ancestor’s hometown is a goal for many genealogy researchers. There are several key US resources to help you uncover your ancestor’s birthplace.

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Research Skills, Genealogy ResourcesJessica Neavesimmigration records, immigration, hometowns, home sources, Naturalization, Religious records, census, Passenger lists, border crossing records, alien registration files, Obituaries, Military records, Pension files, Passport applications, Vital records Comments