Discover a set of 19th-century Irish property records that can help trace your ancestors and make up for the gaps in the records: whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tutorials/grif…

Feeling stuck in your DNA research? Join the free “Help! My DNA Isn’t Working” webinar Oct 9 at 2pm ET. Get clarity on endogamy, Y-DNA, and your next step. Register now for the live session or replay.hubs.la/Q03LJmb40 #genealogy

Marriage of Jeanie Tonner McAuley and John Stein, colliery oncostman - an employee paid by the day - 3 October 1946. Better known as Jock Stein, later manager of Celtic FC and the Scotland national team, Stein was a part-time footballer at this point, playing for Albion Rovers.

An old painting in a village hermitage. A child saved in 1788. Her descendant found her — centuries later. Read Raquel’s story: brnw.ch/21wWmGj

Meet Deborah Sampson, also known as Robert Shurtleff, a female combat soldier in the Revolutionary War. In 1782, Deborah enlisted under an alias — Robert Shirtliff (or Shurtleff) — in the Light Infantry Company of the 4th Massachusetts Regiment, commanded by Captain George Webb.

The “Getting Started” page helps with the basics - how to search, how to order certificates and how to find out more about our resources. If you’re beginning your family history journey, there’s never been a better time to explore your heritage. bit.ly/SPGettingStart…

I posted this (mostly genealogy) blog post last week. dnapainter.com/blog/dna-isnt-…

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Formal attire and curious glances at the camera. A fascinating and beautiful film of Londoners captivated by the lens in 1931.

Sometimes we discover some fascinating stories whilst we are researching our family history and sometimes the stories find us - The Pilot’s Grave #Genealogy #WW2 #USAAF #FamilyHistory #Blog #BloggersTribe #USA #Pilot #Blogging chiddicksfamilytree.com/2023/09/17/the…

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During the summer of 2025 I visited the WW1 battlefields and I made a promise. At every cemetery I visited, I would choose one individual, not known to me, and tell their story. The third and final story is out this weekend……..#WW1 #Genealogy #MilitaryHistory #History

Substantial new cost announced for WW2 service records access at The National Archives: whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/news/tna-fee-w…

Which DNA test is best for genealogy? I compare AncestryDNA, 23andMe, MyHeritage, FamilyTreeDNA, and Living DNA to help you choose the right one for your research. Watch the breakdown and find the test that fits your goals for 2026 and beyond.hubs.la/Q03Wqn8N0

Last known photo of Hitler at the entrance to the Bunker where he died hours later, 1945

✠︎ 🇬🇧 111 years ago today, British and German soldiers pause the fighting in World War 1 to celebrate Christmas together.

Christmas in the trenches - the Christmas Truce of 1914

A rare film of Father Christmas handing out gifts to every child whose father was serving in the trenches during the Great War. Filmed in Hackney, London, around 110 years ago. (c.1914-18.)

What would you most like to know about your family history? 🌳 Bring your family tree to life with these essential questions to ask your older relatives.

Soldiers participate in a snowball fight in Flanders on the Western Front, January 1918. Film: IWM IWM 1061-09c