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Crack Your Immigration Brick Walls: Decoding the Diaspora shows you exactly how to use AI to break through immigration research brick walls. Available in Print, Kindle & Audiobook.

Free Access to US Immigration Records at MyHeritage: Free access to 56 U.S. immigration record collections — over 206 million records — June 1–5, 2026, in honor of Immigrant Heritage Month.

Discover how AI can transform your immigration record research. Thomas MacEntee’s new book Decoding the Diaspora: The AI Guide to Immigration Record Research shows everyday genealogists how to find ancestors using modern tools.

Celebrate Ellis Island Family History Day on April 17th by searching immigration records, ship manifests, and naturalization papers for your immigrant ancestors. Tips, tools, and deals to help you find your family history today.

They Came in Ships: The One Book Every Genealogist Researching Immigrant Ancestors Needs They Came in Ships: If you’ve ever stared at a brick wall trying to trace an immigrant ancestor back to their homeland, you know the particular frustration that comes with it. You know the name. You know the approximate arrival date. Maybe…

The Golden Door Opens: Why Ellis Island Still Matters for Your Family History The Golden Door Opens: January 1, 1892, marked a pivotal shift in the American story. On that cold morning in New York Harbor, a fifteen-year-old girl named Annie Moore from County Cork, Ireland, stepped off the steamship Nevada. She became the first…

Multiracial Family Trees: Discover multiracial heritage with DNA testing and genealogy records. Learn to trace interracial ancestors hidden in historical records on Loving Day.

My Genealogy Books Are Now Audiobooks. Yes, Really. I have to be honest with you: I never imagined I’d be writing a post like this one. When I started Genealogy Bargains years ago, my goal was simple. I wanted to help everyday genealogists find great tools and resources without breaking the bank. Since then, I’ve…

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