By Betty Hagberg. I’m so glad I asked my maternal uncles and aunt to test. Don’t wait. I received my uncle’s DNA test results the same day his obituary appeared in the newspaper. What can you learn from older generations that you can’t find in your own DNA? I decided […]
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by Linda Bergren Polich. Looking for a winter genealogy project? If you have boxes and boxes of printed photos (like I do), this would be a good time to sort and organize those photos! If your printed photos are sorted and labeled, Congratulations! However, if you have acquired several boxes of […]
By Betty Hagberg. The Holidays are coming up and all the DNA companies are having sales. Now is the time to consider purchasing a DNA test as a gift for someone whose results would add to your understanding of your genetic heritage. Then, what do you need to do to […]
By Linda Bergren Polich. October is Family History Month! How will you celebrate? This is a good time to assess your research. Check your document list to see which records you are missing.Request those birth/marriage/death records you need.Check to be sure you have sources attached to each fact for everyone […]
By Betty Hagberg. Recent research suggests that it is very likely that everyone having a family tree going back to 3rd great grandparents has at least one case of misattributed parentage in their tree. A misattributed parent happens when a presumed parent is not the biological parent of an individual […]