Canada's Anglo-Celtic Connections

I blogged the basic information about this Library and Archives Canada pilot project on March 26. Last Wednesday I had the opportunity to t...

The North West Kent Family History Society just started a blog which mentions free searchable indexes presently available on the NWKFHS web...

Have you noticed the grey rather inconspicuous row of icons now found at the bottom of each blog post? It's for people who would like to...

According to a press release for ancestry.ca, 10% of Canadians have royalty or links to royalty in their family tree. Curious about the sour...

Continuing the addition of parish records at findmypast.co.uk, from the Wiltshire Family History Society come indexes to baptism records fro...

The following is a press release from Media Profile on behalf of Ancestry.ca. My comment follows. April 14, 2011 (Toronto, ON)  With the ro...

Ancestry.com has made available a mass of New Zealand military information from published sources. The largest part is for WW1. Approximat...

This is a very limited time special. Because this is such a short run sale, please contact Family Tree DNA customer service right away w...

We don't read much about family history in non-English-speaking  cultures, so I was interested to see this article,  Rooting out one...

Using the services of alexa.com , what are the most popular genealogy/family history websites? Ancestry`s various sites are top ranked in ...

Canada AM had a segment on morning of 13 April called " A woman finds a royal connection using Ancestry.ca" It had a  woman spea...

According to the Institute for Heraldic and Genealogical Studies , which Ancestry cites as their source, this is an index to more than 10,00...

Findmypast.co.uk has added a total of 1,100,105 new parish record transcriptions provided by the Cambridgeshire Family History Society in a...

Browse over to the the Archives of Ontario homepage and you have the option of taking a 15 minute survey about your use, or lack of use, of...

I'm not one who believes the sins, or triumphs, of our ancestors should reflect on later generations. It's one reason I'm not ve...

The following is a press release, via Dick Eastman's blog Dragonfly Film and TV in the UK is making an exciting new game show featuring...

The following is compiled from an announcement by  findmypast.co.uk Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 records comprise a transcript ...

The Your Genetic Genealogist blog is reporting, and now confirmed at the company site, that direct to consumer genetic testing company 23an...

Connected Histories , enables users to search for British names, places and dates, as well as save, connect and share resources within a per...

I've mentioned Ottawa city directories online before, but noticed several additions of late 19th and early 20th century Ottawa city dire...