Military records might not be the first place you look in genealogy research, but sooner or later, they become important. These records hold details you may not find anywhere else. In this blog post, you’ll learn why military records matter, what they can reveal, and how to order them. Plus, I’ll share my experience navigatingContinue reading “How To Order Military Records For Genealogy Research”
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How To Find Military Service Clues In Genealogy Research
Finding your ancestors in military records can often be the answers you’ve been looking for (or at least they can offer clues). This isn’t always beginner level genealogy research, but it doesn’t have to be difficult either. In this blog post, you’ll learn how Veterans Day started and what records you’re probably already using thatContinue reading “How To Find Military Service Clues In Genealogy Research”
How A Passport Application Revealed One Fascinating Story
When we sit down to research an ancestor, we usually focus first on the “easier” records like census and vital records, and that’s fine. However, sometimes we need to dig deeper into records that may not be so obvious like a passport application. In this blog post, I’ll show you how they can tell yourContinue reading “How A Passport Application Revealed One Fascinating Story”