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Tag: National Days
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National US Postage Stamp Day: Hidden Genealogy Clues in Old Letters
National US Postage Stamp Day: Discover how postal history unlocks genealogy secrets—dating old letters by stamp issue, reading postmarks, tracing ancestral migration, and mining Post Office records.
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Social Media Day: Find Cousins and Preserve Family History Online
Social Media Day is June 30 — archive your posts, find cousins online, and turn your social feeds into real genealogy sources before they disappear.
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National Camera Day: How to Date and Identify Ancestor Photographs
Celebrate National Camera Day by unlocking your family history. Identify and date old family photos using genealogy photo tools on Ancestry and MyHeritage.
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Juneteenth and Tracing African American Ancestors
Juneteenth: Find African American ancestors using Freedmen’s Bureau records and the 1870 census on FamilySearch. Cross the 1870 brick wall and trace enslaved ancestors.
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World Blood Day: Your Blood Type and Your Family Tree … What DNA Reveals About Your Ancestry
World Blood Day: Discover how blood type inheritance and AncestryDNA reveal hidden ancestors, biological relatives, and ethnic heritage your family tree never told you.
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National Sewing Machine Day: Tracing the Seamstresses and Tailors in Your Family Tree
National Sewing Machine Day: Trace seamstress, tailor, and garment worker ancestors using census records, city directories, labor union files, and more.
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FamilyTreeDNA Summer Sale 2026 Is the Deadline You Actually Need
FamilyTreeDNA Summer Sale 2026 runs through August 31, 2026. Save on Y-DNA, mtDNA, and Family Finder bundles before holiday gatherings arrive.
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Woodstock Music Festival: Interviewing Boomer Relatives: Questions That Actually Work
Woodstock Music Festival: Interviewing Boomer Relatives: Questions That Actually Work I grew up in Liberty, New York, about ten miles from Bethel. In August 1969, I was six years old. Somewhere out there, on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm, half a million people were listening to Jimi Hendrix and sleeping in the mud, and I was…
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Kindle Rewards Points August 13: 50 Years of Left-Handers Day Meets Kindle Rewards!
Kindle Rewards Points August 13: One day only earn 2x Kindle Rewards Points. Celebrate 50 years of Left-Handers Day and build your genealogy library while it lasts.