Genealogy Tips (21)

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Tip Make sure to always back up your research. Make a copy of your files and keep in a safe place. I had a copy of research but had not copied… Started by Kimberly Spaulding	0	May 20
Genealogy Classes I have recently joined a club called University of the Third Age. I began a group for the members of the U3A would be researchers of famil… Started by Margaret Cole	2	Sep 30, 2011 Reply by Margaret Cole
Using Newspapers I recently did a search for my husbands Aunt Eleanor Bieler Foist who lived and died in Cincinnati, Ohio. I did a state wide search on a d… Started by carol bartholomew	0	Feb 1, 2011
Your Favorite Free (or Low-Cost) Genealogy Resources Tell about your favorite free or low-cost genealogy resources, online and off. Explain why it's a favorite and how it's been helpful in you… Started by Miriam Robbins Midkiff	247	Jan 28, 2011 Reply by William Douglas
Can't speak German Does anyone have a favorite website that you use to translate information written in German into English. I have gotten some pretty bizzar… Started by Cheryl Reichardt	4	Sep 10, 2010 Reply by Nancy Loe
Free Genealogy Toolbar from Relatively Curious Howdy folks - I just wanted to share information about the Internet Genealogy Toolbar that I created for most any browser (except Chrome un… Started by tami osmer glatz	2	Aug 2, 2010 Reply by PD Vasil`
Myths of "Bearing Arms" The use of "Coast of Arms" over the years has always seemed a bit hit and miss, many were used to show social standing where none really e… Started by Christine Gibbins	0	Feb 23, 2010
Organization of data on computers As I begin to digitize/collect data and store them onto my computer, I wonder if anyone has methodology or tips on how to organize the info… Started by Rob Smith	2	Jan 16, 2010 Reply by Susan J. Barretta
Image Format for archiving Just curious which image format people are using to record/scan/archive items of interest. While jpeg is popular and compact, concerned abo… Started by Rob Smith	3	Jan 14, 2010 Reply by Don Edwards
Miles and Piles of Paper - what is your favorite method of filing your genealogy papers? I look to the left of the computer and there is a pile of papers about 10" high. These papers are anything from obituaries, Ancestry census… Started by Mary Hellman	15	Jan 11, 2010 Reply by Mary Hellman