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World Backup Day: Why Genealogists Can’t Afford to Skip This Annual Wake-Up Call World Backup Day: Every year on March 31—the day before April Fools’ Day, which feels intentional, we observe World Backup Day. The timing is a not-so-subtle reminder: don’t be a fool and lose all your data. For most people, that means protecting…

Using AI for Newspaper Genealogy Research: A Practical Guide for Finding Your Ancestors in Print Using AI for Newspaper Genealogy Research: If you’ve spent any time digging through historical newspapers, you already know the feeling. You find a mention of your ancestor, maybe in an obituary or a tiny legal notice, and suddenly a whole…

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Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026: Best Genealogy Deals on DNA Kits, Scanners, and Tech Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026: Let’s be honest—everything feels more expensive lately. From groceries to gas, inflation has been eating away at our budgets… and hobbies like genealogy can quickly slide into the “I’ll get to that later” category. But not…

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MyHeritage Free Access French Records: Through July 18, 2026, search succession and inheritance files to trace French ancestors and break brick walls.

Celebrate Bastille Day 2026 – marking 237 years since the fall of the Bastille. Here’s why it matters for tracing your French-speaking ancestors in America.

The golden rules of genealogy: what still holds true, plus how to use AI in your family history research without inventing ancestors.