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Category - Building a Family Tree
Building a family tree is more than a record of a family’s lineage. It is a collection of interesting bits of recorded history that will help you know where you came from and possibly give clues to where you might be headed.
Building a family tree is all about ancestry research, family history as well as other important aspects of genealogy. It does take the right skills to accurately build a family tree as far as it goes.
Worry not! We have all the relevant skills to take you back through centuries. Learning about your grandfather and great-grandfather is one thing but discovering who they were related to is a process require hard work and fact-checking.
Building a family tree allows us to put the pieces together. We make sure that the answers are there. Whether you are searching for a long lost uncle or trying to establish that you are a rightful heir, this category will help you disprove or discover it.
Professional Ancestry Research Finds Lots of Names in the Family...
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A Genealogist and the Present for Dick Van Dyke’s Family...
In genealogy, there can always be something new to be found. Our genealogist, Joan Shurtliff, looks...
A Genealogist, a Rolling Pin and a Pie… It Doesn’t Get Much...
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A Genealogist Hunts: Finds Ernest Hemingway in Unusual Places
When the genealogist goes on a hunt for history, papers and info sometimes turn up in very odd...
Finding Family History Can Be A Tough Task
Lots of us want to track down the details of our family history. We begin on our own and find that...
Genealogy and Art of Yoko Ono Shows Hope Out of Tragedy
The awful things that have happened in Yoko Ono's 80+ years long life have been difficult. Those...
Are Super-sized Family Trees the Work of a Genealogy Researcher...
Family trees and lineage charts are what the genealogy researcher does. Now, with the aide of...
An Unbroken Subject for the Genealogist: WWII Hero Louis...
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Cranberries Didn’t Get Bogged Down in Limited Lineage...
You'd think the ancestor who was quiet and a little bitter would have faded away. But not in...
Part 3: Disasters May Help the Genealogy Researcher; Not So...
When the family of entertainer Bill Cosby lost their only son in 1977, the Cosby family tree was...
For a Genealogist, the Obituaries are Already Heaven
Some have said that the obituary section of the paper is one of the most well-read parts. Why? Are...
Our Genealogy Researcher Finds Swimmer Michael Phelps’ Ancestors...
He swam into the record books and we wondered if other people in Michael Phelps's family were...
A Genealogy Researcher Looks in the Shadow of Louis...
Louis Armstrong was a wonderful, famous musician. His genealogical roots run deep. Our RecordClick...
Joan Rivers: A Genealogy Researcher Finds Ancestral Origins of...
Joan Rivers genealogy shows ancestral ties to a place of scholarship and great minds. Our...
Genealogy of Fireworks Part 2: US Fireworks Business Is Still...
Lighting up the skies is a family business. Passed down from generation to generation, and not...
Family Trees From Simple to Beautiful Display the Work of the...
The family tree chart of a genealogist might begin on the back of a napkin. It could become a work...
The Genealogist Learns From New Language and Unexpected...
This RecordClick genealogist knows now that family history researcher needs to pay attention to...
Researching Close Families: Oh, What a Tangled Web
Throughout the ages, there have been difficult family trees to figure out. Sometimes marriages...
GEDCOM: A Middle Link in Your Genealogy Research Chain
Have you ever seen a file with the extension ".ged?" Well, it's not a graduate equivalency diploma ...