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Lesser-known sources may be the key to unlocking the death record of your ancestor

After you've checked the Social Security Death Index, if you'd like even more death-related information, try cemetery records

Historical Newspapers & Periodicals for Genealogical Research Ancestry.com’s Historical Newspapers & Periodicals Collection helps you to look for a wealth of real information about your ancestors from quite

Ellis Island has become a symbol of immigration in the U.S., a symbol of the foreign heritage most of us share as Americans. Ellis Island is also

I am fortunate to have parents who love family history. And even after over 30 years of hearing their stories about pilgrims and Civil War heroes, they still

Ideally, we would rent an RV and hit the road with my siblings and their families some time in July. We would drive straight through Arkansas, Tennessee, and