Genealogy News

Leading British family history website, Findmypast, has announced their acquisition of genealogy startup Twile, creators of the visual family history timeline and winner of two RootsTech innovation awards.

Genealogy News 22 February 2019

Findmypast Acquires RootsFinder Inc.

Leading family history website, Findmypast, has acquired RootsFinder Inc. and their critically acclaimed RootsFinder family tree product.

Last night's episode of Finding Your Roots - Dreaming of a New Land - featuring Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Sandberg, and Kal Penn - is now online at PBS

Genealogy News, Genealogy Resources 30 January 2019

Finding Your Roots: Dreaming of a New Land Episode – Now Available For Online Viewing at PBS

Last night’s episode of Finding Your Roots – Dreaming of a New Land – featuring Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Sandberg, and Kal Penn – is now online at PBS

Catch Episode 4 of Finding Your Roots on PBS TONITE! Dreaming of a New Land featuring Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Sandberg, and Kal Penn

Genealogy News, Media 29 January 2019

TONIGHT! Finding Your Roots featuring Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Sandberg, and Kal Penn

Catch Episode 4 of Finding Your Roots on PBS TONITE! Dreaming of a New Land featuring Marisa Tomei, Sheryl Sandberg, and Kal Penn

Column 13 – place of birth with state if born in the United States and country if foreign born. Column 14 – is person naturalized with responses of Yes, No and AP if born abroad of American parents.

Genealogy News, Genealogy Resources 25 January 2019

Has a Citizenship Question Always Appeared on the US Census?

Has a citizenship questions ALWAYS appear on the US Census since its origin in 1790? The answer might surprise you . . .

Genealogy News, Media 27 December 2018

Finding Your Roots – Season 5 – Debuts On PBS January 8th!

Finding Your Roots, hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., returns to PBS for Season 5, starting on Tuesday, January 8th. 2019.