The first confirmed death from the recent swine flu epidemic in Mexico, Maria Adela Gutierrez (English translation), worked as a door-to-door census taker for the tax board according to Mexican...
A new database released by Ancestry.com documents immigrants crossing into Canada from the United States between 1908 (the year Canadian officials began recording the names of immigrants crossing into the...
FamilySearch has expanded its popular Knowles collection from about 8,000 names to over 40,000. The free popular database includes names and family groups of Jews hailing from the British Isles,...
If you have an immigrant ancestor who did not become a U.S. citizen prior to 1940, then you may find a search for an alien registration record worth your time....
FindMyPast.com has added the remaining English counties (Northumberland, Cumberland, Westmoreland) as well as the missing Gateshead district records in the county of Durham (previously listed as part of Northumberland) to...
A few weeks ago the story of "Roots" author Alex Haley's Scottish ancestry made news at the Who do You Think You Are? LIVE conference in London. Now, Rita Rubin...
When I begin researching a new family tree for a client, I'm always thrilled to discover someone with Scottish ancestry. Not only is Scotland a country I would absolutely love...
