The best Family History Finds this week:

Family Stories

Tommy Lucchese by Justin Cascio on Mafia Genealogy

Van Salee Descendants by Christopher C. Child on Vita Brevis

Shocking Surprise Reveals Itself on Grandparents’ Marriage Record by Vera Miller on Find Lost Russian & Ukrainian Family

Unusual Name, Hidden Story by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry

George Solifelt (alias Theodore Sullivan) – Book Mark Document by Marie Cooke Beckman on MarieB’s Genealogy Blog

Research Resources

Cork Sources on Academia.edu by Jim Ryan on Ancestor Network

Newspapers to the Rescue to Solve Some Family Timeline Issues by Paula Stuart-Warren on Genealogy with Paula

Ireland Genealogy Project Archives Update by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections

Finding an Irish Townland – Now on YouTube by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte

County Histories: Clues in Other Records, Land (Part 1) by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants

Irishgenealogy.ie by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

Dutch Genealogy News for November 2022 by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

Tech News

Bringing My Cousin Back to Life and Getting Rid of Scraped Photos on FamilySearch by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree

Sunset Notice for Printing Posters of Family Tree Charts by Erica on MyHeritage Blog

Qwant: The Search Engine That Doesn’t Know Anything About You by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter

Multicultural Language Options Added to the FamilySearch Family Tree by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Genetic Genealogy

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Methodology

My Oldest Brick Wall Is Still Gathering Moss by Ellie on Ellie’s Ancestors

Pinpointing a Death for Sarah Keel from Parish Chest Records by Teresa on Writing My Past

A Few Forgotten Women by Janet Few on The History Interpreter

Quick Tip: Was the Municipality Involved? by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy

Checking an Occupational History by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry

Education Is for Everyone

Writing an Ancestor Short Biography by Lori on Genealogy at Heart

Review of The Family Tree Problem Solver by Marsha Hoffman Rising by Diana Elder on Family Locket

A Deadly Proximate Cause by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist

Folklore and Family History by Wayne Shepheard on Discover Genealogy

Immigration: the Greatest Genealogical Challenge, Part Three: The Earliest Arrivals by James Tanner on Genealogy’s Star

Which Side the Cousin Falls on Is Key by DiAnn Iamarino on Fortify Your Family Tree

More Genealogy videos Added to Allen County Public Library’s YouTube Channel by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte

Keeping Up with the Times

Holiday Gift Ideas for Family Historians and Others, Including You! by Paula Stuart-Warren on Genealogy by Paula

Alpha. Bravo. Cyrillic. by Catherine Halley on JSTOR