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Newspapers are one of the best starting points for family history research. However, we look beyond the surface and dig deep into the names and dates to uncover more about your ancestors’ lives and all about their stories. The assortment of information that our professionals will find will help you know what your ancestors’ lives were like on the street that they lived on, their town and their time period. You will even find out who attended your grandmother’s birthday and who went to her funeral. This will give you the kind of close connection that you have never had. Finding out more about your past is just as important to us as it is to you. As such information is not available in any family website, therefore, we dig through the newspapers carefully to find out exactly what you need. Read on this category and find out how newspapers that span 300 years back can change your family’s past and presence.
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When the genealogist looks at a war memorial, one can glean lots of information on those who died for our country.
Read moreThe Genealogy Researcher and Moving Picture Families: Olivia de Havilland at 99
When the genealogy researcher finds a family that moves around, it isn't so easy. But when it comes to moving pictures, the family of two winners is interesting.
Read moreA Genealogist Gets Details and Gruesome Clues in the Lizzie Borden, Bridget Sullivan Case
Our RecordClick genealogist has found details that shed new light on the Lizzie Borden murder case.
Read moreA Genealogist May Find Roots in the Routes of the Railroad
When the genealogist begins searching and finds ancestors relocated, looking a train routes may add to the documents one seeks.
Read moreThe Ancestry Researcher, Tony Awards, Genealogy, Census Records and Antoinette Perry–Part 2
When the ancestry researcher begins to look at the life of Tony Awards' namesake Antoinette Perry, you'll find some mysteries to be solved.
Read moreThe Genealogy of the Tony Awards and Antoinette Perry
The genealogy of Antoinette Perry, for whom the Tony Awards are named, goes way way back.
Read moreGenealogy Research and Baseball Diamonds: Yogi Berra and Joe Garagiola
When doing genealogy, the family history researcher should always look at the census records and the lines nearby. Neighbors might just be famous like Yogi and Joe.
Read moreWhen Searched By a Genealogy Researcher, Business Info Can Boom
When the genealogy researcher looks for an ancestor's business, local directories are a great place to find listings and information.
Read moreThe Single Soldier is a Reminder for the Genealogist and All
Genealogist Joan Shurtliff has seen many memorials to those who have served. She focuses on the single soldier monument for Memorial Day.
Read moreFor the Genealogist, College Newspapers Are Good Resources
When the genealogist begins an ancestor search, looking at school newspapers can be a good way to get information.
Read moreThe Genealogist Can Draw a Picture of Family Art Talent
The genealogist can uncover details such as dates and locations. But there is also the possibility of uncovering talents such as artistic ability.
Read moreA Genealogist Finds Comedian Red Skelton and His Family
When the genealogist searches for a family and it isn't so easy, what does one do? Keep going...and laughing as in the case of Red Skelton and his family.
Read moreThe Genealogist Finds Family Trees with the Salt Mortons
The genealogist will see that with America's Morton family, family tree has a new meaning.
Read moreFor the Family History Researcher, the Family of Michael Tilson Thomas Makes It Easy
The family history researcher uses newspaper and magazine reports when doing ancestry work. The family of Michael Tilson Thomas has lots of this info.
Read moreGraves and Cemetery Record Keeping: Mysteries for the Genealogy Researcher
The genealogy researcher often goes to the death records and even to the cemeteries. But sometimes, the cemetery has changed or become overgrown and lost.
Read moreThe Genealogist Gets An Oscar – From Darryl F. Zanuck
A genealogist never knows where she'll find amazing info. In Nebraska, Joan Shurtliff has found an Oscar--and Darryl F. Zanuck's family.
Read moreFor the Genealogy Researcher, the Life of Sandy Koufax is at a Good Pitch
He may be a very private citizen now, but Pitcher Sandy Koufax had a big public life. That's good for a genealogy researcher looking for info on a famous relative.
Read moreWhen the Genealogist Comes Across an Unusual Nickname
Ever come across a family member with an off the wall nickname? Our RecordClick genealogist did. Unusual nicknames make for interesting genealogy research.
Read moreAn Unbroken Subject for the Genealogist: WWII Hero Louis Zamperini and His Strong Family History
Louis Zamperini's courage helped him survive during World War II. Our RecordClick genealogist found that his family's fortitude and longevity may have helped him.
Read moreOur Genealogist Loves Christmas and Crooner Andy Williams
Holiday season means Christmas songs and Andy Williams is a legend. Our genealogist traces his Iowa ancestry and finds some musical talent in the family.
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Bill Cosby has had a big career. He has also had many disasters to overcome. The genealogy researcher knows that disasters are good for the records but...
Read moreFor a Genealogist, the Obituaries are Already Heaven
The genealogist can find lots of detail in the obituaries. They are a great source of historic and personal information.
Read moreA Genealogy Researcher in Oz: Lions and Tigers and Bears…and Witches…Oh, my!
A genealogy researcher looks at the ancestry of that infamous Wicked Witch of the West. Actress Margaret Hamilton wasn't from Oz. Her family was from Cleveland.
Read moreA Genealogy Researcher Discovers Disasters, Part 2: Doris Day and Her Heartaches
A genealogy researcher can uncover what the public doesn't often see: disasters. Like those in actress Doris Day's life, disasters are awful but helpful for family history research.
Read moreWhen Disasters Strike, the Genealogy Researcher Cleans Up
For the genealogy researcher, disasters provide details for the family history. Records are abundant and so is the amount of description and detail of the horrible event.
Read moreJoan Rivers: A Genealogy Researcher Finds Ancestral Origins of That Amazing Brain
Joan Rivers was a groundbreaking star. Our RecordClick genealogy researcher looks at her parents, immigrants from Russia, and all of their brilliant minds.
Read moreGenealogy of Fireworks, Part 3: The Gruccis, America’s First Family of Fireworks
Six generations of the Grucci Family have been lighting up the skies for everyone all over the world. Their roots are from Italy. A genealogist looks...
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Read moreFor The Genealogist: Harriet Tubman Timeline and Family Tree
A professional genealogist from RecordClick finds that secondary sources don't provide the exacting detail in a genealogy search that primary sources do.
Read moreFireworks History and Genealogy of the Families Who Go BOOM! Part 1
A look at the genealogy of who shoots off the amazing spectacles of July 4, New Year's and more, shows that families stay in this business for a long, long time.
Read moreA Genealogy Quickstep Has Us Dancing with the Stars Derek and Julianne Hough
Genealogy can uncover champion ancestors. This is true for DWTS Champions Derek Hough and Julianne Hough who come from multiple generations of dancers.
Read moreA Genealogist Salutes George M. Cohan for July Fourth
A Genealogist and interesting family history research are like July fourth and apple pie. George M. Cohan is a highlight for our professional genealogists.
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Genealogical researchers know that online land documentation is not always easy. Niether rare the libraries which have cut funds. But hope has come!
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Family History Researchers learn to locate death notices and use the SSDI for genealogical searches, including ancestor research with online death resources.
Read moreNewspapers Help Genealogical Researchers Get the Lede on Family History
Professional genealogist gives helpful tips on using local historical newspapers to help genealogical researchers find additional information on ancestors.
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