There’s a real sense lately that we’re living in unprecedented times. However, if you want to dive into the earlier times and learn about your family history, you can now do so for free. Amid the ...

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ELON, N.C. -- Your long-lost relatives could be waiting for you in a small brick room in Elon. The Elon Genealogy & Family History Center, at 712 South Williamson Ave., gives patrons access to sites ...

Today, Ancestry ® spotlights an important, yet often overlooked, part of American history by unveiling the world’s largest digitized and searchable collection of Freedmen’s Bureau and Freedman’s Bank ...

The genealogy company Ancestry is marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day by opening up its online military records for free for three days, starting at 12 a.m. Eastern Time on June 6. The offer ends ...

The U.S.C. Shoah Foundation has partnered with the genealogy giant, and an initial rollout faced a glitch. But some survivor families don’t want their histories public. By Adam Popescu Steven ...

Whether you’re teaching in the classroom or through remote learning this school year, Ancestry® is providing FREE resources to inspire educators with new ways to engage students to make this school ...

For many of us, genealogy is a fascinating way of understanding more about who we really are, allowing us to uncover forgotten ancestors, shocking family secrets and unusual quirks of history. But ...

Findmypast is working in partnership with IrishCentral to share fascinating insights into your Irish ancestors. Click here to get a one month subscription for the special price of only $1, and ...

A. Your question reminds me of the good old days when all genealogy sites were free. Although there are still hundreds of wonderful sites offering scans or transcriptions of primary documents, ...