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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 2018	9	15732
Some links to get you started	14	kdmorris	Feb 2012	Feb 2016	7	16023
Archived Ancestry/Genealogy Group - From DU2	0	kdmorris	Dec 2011	Dec 2011	3	13111
Another WWII mystery - Eleanor Bradley Harris	25	frogmarch	Nov 2019	4 hrs ago	4	893
I know the 1890 Federal census was destroyed in a	4	Boomerproud	Jul 3	Jul 3	0	675
I'm meeting my second cousin for the first time next Sunday and	7	no_hypocrisy	Oct 2019	Apr 26	9	6752
Found scrapbook and looking for suggestions for what to do with it.	7	seaglass	Dec 2019	Feb 2020	5	4656
No one knew why the kids in 2 Amish families were dying suddenly. Now researchers have some answers	5	Historic NY	Jan 2020	Jan 2020	10	4647
Baking sourdough bread today	4	Marthe48	Jan 2020	Jan 2020	4	2372
Recipes Dating Back To The Inquistion Reveal A Family's Secret Jewish Roots, NPR	3	appalachiablue	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	12	1585
HELP! A non-family member "owns" and controls my grandfather's "Find-a-Grave" page...	12	NurseJackie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	2	801
DAR	10	shanti	Oct 2019	Dec 2019	0	792
The genealogy boom has hit a roadblock. The Trump administration plans huge fee hikes for immigratio	2	Eugene	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	9	695
Irish Research : Public Records lost during 1922 fire to be recreated through virtual reality	3	OnDoutside	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	4	603
How Volunteer Sleuths Identified a Hiker and Her Killer After 36 Years	3	CanonRay	May 2019	Nov 2019	13	1308
Arkiv Digital (Swedish) and FindMyPast are free this weekend Nov 8-10 - FYI n/t	1	seaglass	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	1	605
The Dionne quintuplets: The exploitation of five girls raised in a 'baby zoo'	2	mfcorey1	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	5	586
WWII mystery	13	frogmarch	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	1	654
Researching obits - have you run across this and what were your results?	1	seaglass	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	0	538
Trying to explain bloodlines	35	Marthe48	Aug 2019	Sep 2019	1	1144
According to 23andme, I'm related to Louis XVI! Any other royals here?	10	bif	Apr 2019	Sep 2019	1	1251
Last Hours of Abraham Lincoln - Alonzo Chappel painting	1	frogmarch	Apr 2019	Sep 2019	12	870
Googling my Dad's WW2 unit this weekend, I found this on eBay!	29	Dennis Donovan	Sep 2019	Sep 2019	82	4788
Our son had his DNA tested through 23 and Me and it showed that he had a small percentage of	23	Cousin Dupree	Aug 2018	Sep 2019	1	2233
Surprise, surprise!	6	no_hypocrisy	Aug 2019	Sep 2019	1	696
Thomas Kaine/Kane	0	shraby	Aug 2019	Aug 2019	1	512
Software for Genealogy	11	QED	Jun 2019	Aug 2019	0	1219
I don't know that this is the place to post this	21	blur256	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	4	1270
Free access to Irish records on ancestry.com today!	0	CountAllVotes	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	2	667
DNAeXplained - Genetic Genealogy	9	CountAllVotes	Feb 2019	Mar 2019	6	1176
Help.	1	easttexaslefty	Feb 2019	Feb 2019	2	864
Research Advice Requested	4	no_hypocrisy	Jan 2019	Jan 2019	1	1088
If you're looking for photos of ancestors, people posting to findagrave.com	2	shraby	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	10	1021
Family surprise!	7	LeftInTX	Nov 2018	Dec 2018	6	1765
Immigrant Name Changes	7	no_hypocrisy	Jun 2018	Nov 2018	2	1429
Question for you. I need some advice.....	5	Little Star	Nov 2018	Nov 2018	0	1125
Need one more Fold3 look-up. I promise this is the last one!	5	Dem2theMax	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	0	855
Desperately Seeking my Birth Father	9	Lyric	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	12	2284
Does anyone have access to Fold3? Need a look-up of possible WWII vet for memorial dedication.	4	Dem2theMax	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	2	840
Robert Taylor - sailor-d.1879	0	shraby	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	3	909
A surprise DNA match - how would you handle this?	19	seaglass	Jun 2018	Sep 2018	0	1841
ancestry.com DNA results	16	CountAllVotes	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	1	1482
When researching in old newspapers, don't count on the first name being right.	11	shraby	Jun 2018	Jul 2018	2	1235
Another unknown burial	0	shraby	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	0	1216
Found a Homer Regan	0	shraby	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	0	966
The last township that survived the Highland Clearances	0	csziggy	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	13	1326
Question about Ancestry.com: My brother and I have been sharing a membership for a few	4	LuckyLib	Jun 2018	Jun 2018	1	1352
Please help me with this imponderable.	12	no_hypocrisy	May 2018	Jun 2018	3	1691
Family Search.org	14	LeftInTX	Nov 2017	May 2018	0	2427
I need help from someone in Brooklyn, N.Y.	13	Delmette2.0	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	0	1685
Found a George Taft who lived in Chicago	1	shraby	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	1	1047
My brother-in-law died on Christmas Day, 2009.	8	cbreezen	Feb 2018	Apr 2018	1	1678
Has anyone done research on family from Sweden?	8	seaglass	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	0	1645
Happy Dyngus Day!	1	Ohiogal	Apr 2018	Apr 2018	2	1097
Anyone looking for this chap? From Boston but buried in Evergreen cem. Manitowoc Wisconsin	0	shraby	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	1	977
unknown sailor died 1924	0	shraby	Mar 2018	Mar 2018	1	1076
Resistance Genealogy	4	Justice	Feb 2018	Feb 2018	22	1939
MyHeritage - opinions?	11	seaglass	Feb 2018	Feb 2018	1	1412
Interesting DNA results Scots, Irish, Brit - North Carolina/Georgia	14	LeftInTX	Nov 2017	Jan 2018	4	2157
Anyone who's had DNA testing done...	33	pipi_k	Sep 2014	Dec 2017	6	8394
It is next to impossible to do any significant online genealogy research	10	Brother Buzz	May 2017	Dec 2017	4	5459
Not sure how to reply	39	CountAllVotes	Sep 2017	Nov 2017	0	4002
If anyone wants free old newspapers to go through, google Chronicling America	2	shraby	Sep 2017	Oct 2017	10	1818
It happened again.	8	no_hypocrisy	Oct 2017	Oct 2017	4	3416
Genealogy and ACA	14	no_hypocrisy	Jul 2017	Sep 2017	2	2968
Monumentally bad timing	3	csziggy	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	0	2638
I hope enough people want to keep this group.	31	Little Star	May 2011	Aug 2017	15	5564
Syphilis in the Civil War	17	frogmarch	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	2	3291
"Waterside" listed as occupation in England during the 1820s	2	csziggy	Aug 2017	Aug 2017	0	2619
Ancestors your family may not have wanted to recognize...	11	csziggy	Apr 2017	Aug 2017	7	5689
I hit a roadblock.	8	no_hypocrisy	Jul 2017	Aug 2017	1	2173
More relevations about my grandfather from more than a century ago.	4	no_hypocrisy	Jul 2017	Jul 2017	4	2075
Representing DNA data on websites	12	OnDoutside	May 2017	May 2017	0	5373
Your thoughts on a record I found on rootsireland, curious...	3	seaglass	May 2014	May 2017	0	1906
Just got off the phone with a woman who is my cousin.	9	no_hypocrisy	Oct 2015	May 2017	2	2705
National Library of Ireland releases RC parish registers	5	seaglass	Jul 2015	Apr 2017	7	2457
Guess what I discovered online?	2	no_hypocrisy	Apr 2017	Apr 2017	5	4930
"Urgent Chrome Update" popping up in Find-a-Grave	3	CanonRay	Mar 2017	Mar 2017	2	3289
Just Sent Mail to Find Out About Distant Relatives	9	Algernon Moncrieff	Oct 2016	Feb 2017	0	2068
Any Mayflower descends here?	25	Boudica the Lyoness	Feb 2016	Feb 2017	2	3039