If the person you’re shopping for loves family history, they don’t need another mug or notebook. What they really want are tools, education, and answers. This list is packed with meaningful gifts for both hobbyists and professionals. Today’s blog is to get the juices flowing for that genealogist in all of us. 1. Evidence ExplainedContinue reading “22 Gifts A Genealogist Will Love”
As a professional genealogist, I’m sometimes asked about joining a lineage society and what the process looks like. You may have heard of groups like the Mayflower Society or the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution), but you’re not sure how to join or even if you qualify. This post will help you understand whatContinue reading “How To Join A Lineage Society”
Over the Halloween weekend, I spent several days at NERGC (New England Regional Genealogical Consortium/Conference). I’ve never been able to go before due to my job. Now that I’m retired and a full-time professional genealogist, it’s important for me to take advantage of any educational opportunities that come my way. But education isn’t just forContinue reading “The Role of Education in Becoming a Better Genealogist”
