The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Six Siblings – Part Two: Who Is Closest to Whom by Israel Pickholtz on All My Foreparents
Census records can be confusing. I’ve run into the same kinds of dilemmas as Amy is finding here:
The Blessings and Curses of Census Records: Was Francis Wetherill Still Alive? AND
Back into the Rabbit Hole…But for a Good Reason!, both by Amy Cohen on BrotmanBlog: A Family Journey
It Was Hot So We Cooled Em Off by Helen on Hell Raisers and Holy Rollers
Research Resources
Find Irish Burials at HistoricGraves.com AND
Liverpool Cemeteries Online, both by John D. Reid on Canada’s Anglo-Celtic Connections
French-Canadian Migration to Maine by Gail Dever on Genealogy à la Carte
Dutch and New Netherland Records Online in February 2017 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Tech News
AncestryDNA Adds New Feature for Individuals with Parents in the Database by Liane Jensen on Genealogy Mom
Methodology
Using the Back Door at FamilySearch for Missing Records by Cathy Meder-Dempsey on Opening Doors in Brick Walls
There Is No Genealogical Magic by Michael John Neill on Rootdig
Step by Step: My Intractable Problem by Jill Morelli on Genealogy Certification: My Personal Journal
Education Is for Everyone
Be sure to check out the GeneaWebinars calendar for this coming month. Most are free when attended live and some are freely available for a few days afterwards.
Keeping Up with the Times
Genealogists Might Need to Change Passwords by Lorine McGinnis Schulze on Olive Tree Genealogy Blog
Two March challenges for those who need some motivation:
It’s 30 x 30 Challenge Time! by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
Last, but not Least, Just for Fun
Hubert B. Wolfschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Is the Short Version of His Name by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings