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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
Top 100 Genealogy websites for 2013	12	me b zola	Feb 2013	Dec 11	9	5081
Some links to get you started	14	kdmorris	Feb 2012	Feb 2016	6	5488
Archived Ancestry/Genealogy Group - From DU2	0	kdmorris	Dec 2011	Dec 2011	3	3039
Research Advice Requested	4	no_hypocrisy	Jan 1	Jan 1	1	230
If you're looking for photos of ancestors, people posting to findagrave.com	2	shraby	Dec 24	Dec 24	10	310
Family surprise!	7	LeftInTX	Nov 24	Dec 3	6	710
Immigrant Name Changes	7	no_hypocrisy	Jun 2018	Nov 24	2	685
Question for you. I need some advice.....	5	Little Star	Nov 1	Nov 1	0	473
Our son had his DNA tested through 23 and Me and it showed that he had a small percentage of	22	Cousin Dupree	Aug 2018	Nov 1	1	1071
Need one more Fold3 look-up. I promise this is the last one!	5	Dem2theMax	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	0	298
Desperately Seeking my Birth Father	9	Lyric	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	11	1381
Does anyone have access to Fold3? Need a look-up of possible WWII vet for memorial dedication.	4	Dem2theMax	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	2	292
Robert Taylor - sailor-d.1879	0	shraby	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	2	393
A surprise DNA match - how would you handle this?	19	seaglass	Jun 2018	Sep 2018	0	980
ancestry.com DNA results	16	CountAllVotes	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	1	756
When researching in old newspapers, don't count on the first name being right.	11	shraby	Jun 2018	Jul 2018	2	663
Another unknown burial	0	shraby	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	0	605
Found a Homer Regan	0	shraby	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	0	444
The last township that survived the Highland Clearances	0	csziggy	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	13	724
Question about Ancestry.com: My brother and I have been sharing a membership for a few	4	LuckyLib	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	1	706
Please help me with this imponderable.	12	no_hypocrisy	May 2018	Jun 2018	3	993
Family Search.org	14	LeftInTX	Nov 2017	May 2018	0	1550
I need help from someone in Brooklyn, N.Y.	13	Delmette2.0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	0	921
Found a George Taft who lived in Chicago	1	shraby	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	1	516
My brother-in-law died on Christmas Day, 2009.	8	cbreezen	Feb 2018	Apr 2018	1	908
Has anyone done research on family from Sweden?	8	seaglass	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	0	841
Happy Dyngus Day!	1	Ohiogal	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	2	508
Anyone looking for this chap? From Boston but buried in Evergreen cem. Manitowoc Wisconsin	0	shraby	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	1	488
unknown sailor died 1924	0	shraby	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	1	577
Resistance Genealogy	4	Justice	Feb 2018	Feb 2018	22	1300
MyHeritage - opinions?	11	seaglass	Feb 2018	Feb 2018	1	725
Interesting DNA results Scots, Irish, Brit - North Carolina/Georgia	14	LeftInTX	Nov 2017	Jan 2018	4	1356
Anyone who's had DNA testing done...	33	pipi_k	Sep 2014	Dec 2017	6	7136
It is next to impossible to do any significant online genealogy research	10	Brother Buzz	May 2017	Dec 2017	4	4720
Not sure how to reply	39	CountAllVotes	Sep 2017	Nov 2017	0	2891
If anyone wants free old newspapers to go through, google Chronicling America	2	shraby	Sep 2017	Oct 2017	10	1300
It happened again.	8	no_hypocrisy	Oct 2017	Oct 2017	4	2726
Genealogy and ACA	14	no_hypocrisy	Jul 2017	Sep 2017	2	1919
Monumentally bad timing	3	csziggy	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	0	2028
I hope enough people want to keep this group.	31	Little Star	May 2011	Aug 2017	15	4616
Syphilis in the Civil War	17	frogmarch	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	2	2070
"Waterside" listed as occupation in England during the 1820s	2	csziggy	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	0	2053
Ancestors your family may not have wanted to recognize...	11	csziggy	Apr 2017	Aug 2017	7	4753
I hit a roadblock.	8	no_hypocrisy	Jul 2017	Aug 2017	1	1412
More relevations about my grandfather from more than a century ago.	4	no_hypocrisy	Jul 2017	Jul 2017	4	1446
Representing DNA data on websites	12	OnDoutside	May 2017	May 2017	0	4651
Your thoughts on a record I found on rootsireland, curious...	3	seaglass	May 2014	May 2017	0	1318
Just got off the phone with a woman who is my cousin.	9	no_hypocrisy	Oct 2015	May 2017	2	2136
National Library of Ireland releases RC parish registers	5	seaglass	Jul 2015	Apr 2017	7	1860
Guess what I discovered online?	2	no_hypocrisy	Apr 2017	Apr 2017	5	4384
"Urgent Chrome Update" popping up in Find-a-Grave	3	CanonRay	Mar 2017	Mar 2017	2	2741
Just Sent Mail to Find Out About Distant Relatives	9	Algernon Moncrieff	Oct 2016	Feb 2017	0	1374
Any Mayflower descends here?	25	Boudica the Lyoness	Feb 2016	Feb 2017	2	2371
Irish in the American Civil War	0	Sherman A1	Feb 2017	Feb 2017	2	932
Any hints on finding photos of ancestors on the Internets?	12	grasswire	Sep 2014	Feb 2017	1	2994
23andMe	2	TuxedoKat	Feb 2017	Feb 2017	0	1031
A New U.S. Budget Blueprint May Affect Genealogists	1	Sherman A1	Jan 2017	Feb 2017	5	929
Boston Archdiocese creates online database to help Catholics trace family history	1	rug	Jan 2017	Jan 2017	3	1153
Hey Guys, can anybody tell me	1	Homer Wells	Nov 2016	Nov 2016	0	929
Black Friday Deals for DNA Tests?	5	TuxedoKat	Nov 2016	Nov 2016	0	725
Crowdsourcing effort to raise money for photo rights for a book	0	csziggy	Nov 2016	Nov 2016	0	647
passport records ???	2	mopinko	Oct 2016	Oct 2016	0	910
Could anyone here help me guess at occupation abbreviations?	8	OnionPatch	Sep 2016	Oct 2016	1	1070
FindMyPast - Irish records - free through Sep 18. Also Civil Records are now online at	2	seaglass	Sep 2016	Sep 2016	0	837
DNA test: Ancestry vs 23andme vs Other? Probably this question has been settled here before	12	UTUSN	Apr 2016	Aug 2016	1	6195
My mother was responsible for the declassification of Nazi Propaganda at the OWI	0	cali	Aug 2016	Aug 2016	7	837
What do I do now?	4	no_hypocrisy	Dec 2015	May 2016	0	1559
Isn’t this a sweet picture?	4	frogmarch	Mar 2016	Mar 2016	1	2355
The ‘Secret’ Details in the 1940 Census You May Be Missing	8	CanonRay	Sep 2015	Mar 2016	6	2111
Ancestry.com to retire Family Tree Maker software - what software do you use?	5	seaglass	Dec 2015	Feb 2016	0	2478
anyone familiar with this Dr. Spence who claims that DNA analysis is a HOAX?	14	grasswire	Feb 2015	Jan 2016	1	2277
Anyone ever heard of a "tilet"?	4	csziggy	Dec 2015	Dec 2015	0	1825
This message was self-deleted by its author	0	dem in texas	Oct 2015	Oct 2015	0	896
Find My Past is free this weekend - mid day 9/18 thru mid day 9/21 GMT	3	seaglass	Sep 2015	Sep 2015	4	1125
Ancestry expert traces Hillary's roots....	3	Little Star	Apr 2015	Aug 2015	4	2287
Don’t let lack of records stop your search	1	csziggy	Apr 2015	Apr 2015	9	1888
Article on long-term storage of electronic data	1	HeiressofBickworth	Feb 2015	Apr 2015	1	1192
“Who Do You Think You Are?” returns on 3/8/15..	0	Little Star	Mar 2015	Mar 2015	3	1140
The Germanna Colony	5	shanti	Feb 2015	Feb 2015	1	1932
Believe it or not, I knew and loved two of the people in these pictures:	5	IDemo	Feb 2015	Feb 2015	14	1853