26 May 2021

Correcting Places in Ancestry German Databases

By |26 May 2021|Genealogy, German Genealogy, Prussian Genealogy|2 Comments

Here's a tip about correcting places in Ancestry German databases. Some of Ancestry's German records show Evangelisch as a place name in search results. Don't add this as a place name in your tree! [...]

22 Oct 2020

Military Free Access to Ancestry and Fold3

By |22 Oct 2020|Digital Collections, Search Strategies|0 Comments

Get military free access to Ancestry and Fold3 via the Morale, Welfare and Recreation Digital Library. Military active duty, retired, or reserve/national guard can access Ancestry Library Edition and Fold3 through militaryonesource.mil. MWR Digital [...]

12 May 2017

Ancestry Shaking Leaf vs. Genealogy Brick Wall

By |12 May 2017|Church Records, German Genealogy, Search Strategies, Unusual Records|16 Comments

Ancestry shaking leaf vs. genealogy brick wall. Which is mightier? As it turns out, the Ancestry shaking leaf* is mightier than my ten-year-old Austrian brick wall. Now a leafy branch sprouts in its place [...]

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