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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
Top 100 Genealogy websites for 2013	13	me b zola	Feb 2013	May 2022	9	37335
Some links to get you started	16	kdmorris	Feb 2012	Mar 2021	7	29740
Archived Ancestry/Genealogy Group - From DU2	0	kdmorris	Dec 2011	Dec 2011	3	27676
so, can someone w access to irish records do a search for me?	49	mopinko	Friday	Sunday	2	549
How do you correct information on Ancestry.com?	19	bucolic_frolic	Nov 2021	Jul 18	7	2167
Another WWII mystery - Eleanor Bradley Harris	29	frogmarch	Nov 2019	Jul 14	4	5716
My Carpathian Mountain (Slovakia) Heritage	0	sprinkleeninow	Jul 2	Jul 2	4	387
Memorial Day memorial.	1	Chainfire	May 28	May 29	5	415
Read This Before You Buy a Genetic Testing Kit: Consumer Reports	4	appalachiablue	May 26	May 26	2	686
Recently I saw Ancestry notes lifespans of people w certain surnames.	21	appalachiablue	Mar 2022	Apr 2022	1	2250
RootsTech 2022 begins tomorrow, March 3	2	Jilly_in_VA	Mar 2022	Mar 2022	2	719
How to research the history of your St. Louis home -- and learn all about its past residents	0	Sherman A1	Feb 2022	Feb 2022	1	1067
Historical Society Offers New Resource For Genealogists	0	Sherman A1	Feb 2022	Feb 2022	1	501
According to 23andme, I'm related to Louis XVI! Any other royals here?	15	bif	Apr 2019	Feb 2022	2	5913
evidently I made a big mistake on ordering DNA ancestry test kit	7	Grasswire2	Dec 2021	Jan 2022	1	1457
this is crazy. The info on my mom's 1986 death cert is wrong.	12	Grasswire2	Nov 2021	Dec 2021	0	1542
I found another embarrassing ancestor...	4	Buckeye_Democrat	Nov 2021	Nov 2021	6	1233
Consequences of World War I	3	bucolic_frolic	Nov 2021	Nov 2021	5	678
Like a miracle, two obscure cousins came into my life this past week.	2	no_hypocrisy	Oct 2021	Oct 2021	12	1198
anyone have a tip to find old professional licenses?	5	mopinko	Sep 2021	Sep 2021	0	933
I feel so ripped off--newspapers.com	3	Lulu KC	Sep 2021	Sep 2021	4	897
hey there pros. who wants a job?	2	mopinko	Jul 2021	Jul 2021	0	3052
I spent some time labeling headstone pictures	10	Marthe48	Jun 2021	Jun 2021	10	4079
Explain these cousins to me, please	8	Captain Zero	May 2021	May 2021	0	2632
Trump donor buys large stake in Ancestry.com	14	Dem2theMax	Aug 2020	May 2021	7	6761
Family surprise!	9	LeftInTX	Nov 2018	May 2021	7	4806
Want to learn my mother's birth, marriage and death dates; she died when I was 7 or 8,	10	elleng	May 2021	May 2021	8	2716
SPEAKING OF newspapers.com...	3	Montauk6	Apr 2021	Apr 2021	11	3064
I know the 1890 Federal census was destroyed in a	8	Boomerproud	Jul 2020	Mar 2021	1	6949
Apache Junction Jane Doe	0	CanonRay	Mar 2021	Mar 2021	3	1160
"The Woman With No Name"	6	CanonRay	Mar 2021	Mar 2021	1	2118
Genetic genealogy is helping to crack cold cases and identify victims left nameless for decades.	0	CanonRay	Mar 2021	Mar 2021	7	3396
US Marriage registration records, how to find what they contain ?	5	OnDoutside	Feb 2021	Mar 2021	0	1924
I don't know how newspapers.com works.	16	Grasswire2	Jan 2021	Feb 2021	3	2764
well, the adoptees might just be the most fun part of all this.	2	mopinko	Feb 2021	Feb 2021	7	2033
Nancy Pelosi, Finding Your Roots airs tonight, PBS	0	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2021	Jan 2021	9	1943
well i found an irish cousin. adopted. also, this guy- [View all]	55	mopinko	Oct 2020	Dec 2020	13	2740
well, i traced my connection to the great michael dwyer.	16	mopinko	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	5	1491
Trying to explain bloodlines	36	Marthe48	Aug 2019	Dec 2020	1	2682
I got back into gen.	14	Marthe48	Sep 2020	Dec 2020	1	2767
Any Daughters of the American Revolution here?	48	MoonchildCA	Oct 2020	Nov 2020	2	3937
so, very strange. i got back into my ancestry account.	16	mopinko	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	2	2232
WWII mystery	15	frogmarch	Oct 2019	Nov 2020	1	3096
holy cow. i sent a message to my nearest dna match. she is adopted.	49	ihas2stinkyfeet	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	9	3964
planning a trip to the olde sod this winter. tracing the tree. my heritage	2	ihas2stinkyfeet	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	0	1378
Found scrapbook and looking for suggestions for what to do with it.	8	seaglass	Dec 2019	Sep 2020	6	6811
I'm meeting my second cousin for the first time next Sunday and	7	no_hypocrisy	Oct 2019	Apr 2020	9	8198
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	5933
Baking sourdough bread today	4	Marthe48	Jan 2020	Jan 2020	4	3131
Recipes Dating Back To The Inquistion Reveal A Family's Secret Jewish Roots, NPR	3	appalachiablue	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	12	2432
HELP! A non-family member "owns" and controls my grandfather's "Find-a-Grave" page...	12	NurseJackie	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	2	2380
DAR	10	shanti	Oct 2019	Dec 2019	0	1816
The genealogy boom has hit a roadblock. The Trump administration plans huge fee hikes for immigratio	2	Eugene	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	9	1332
Irish Research : Public Records lost during 1922 fire to be recreated through virtual reality	3	OnDoutside	Dec 2019	Dec 2019	4	1499
How Volunteer Sleuths Identified a Hiker and Her Killer After 36 Years	3	CanonRay	May 2019	Nov 2019	13	2109
Arkiv Digital (Swedish) and FindMyPast are free this weekend Nov 8-10 - FYI n/t	1	seaglass	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	1	1151
The Dionne quintuplets: The exploitation of five girls raised in a 'baby zoo'	2	mfcorey1	Nov 2019	Nov 2019	5	1353
Researching obits - have you run across this and what were your results?	1	seaglass	Oct 2019	Oct 2019	0	1111
Last Hours of Abraham Lincoln - Alonzo Chappel painting	1	frogmarch	Apr 2019	Sep 2019	12	1488
Googling my Dad's WW2 unit this weekend, I found this on eBay!	29	Dennis Donovan	Sep 2019	Sep 2019	82	6835
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	4355
Surprise, surprise!	6	no_hypocrisy	Aug 2019	Sep 2019	1	1165
Thomas Kaine/Kane	0	shraby	Aug 2019	Aug 2019	1	896
Software for Genealogy	11	QED	Jun 2019	Aug 2019	0	2240
I don't know that this is the place to post this	21	blur256	Apr 2019	Apr 2019	4	2046
Free access to Irish records on ancestry.com today!	0	CountAllVotes	Mar 2019	Mar 2019	3	1131
DNAeXplained - Genetic Genealogy	9	CountAllVotes	Feb 2019	Mar 2019	6	1763
Help.	1	easttexaslefty	Feb 2019	Feb 2019	2	1247
Research Advice Requested	4	no_hypocrisy	Jan 2019	Jan 2019	1	1584
If you're looking for photos of ancestors, people posting to findagrave.com	2	shraby	Dec 2018	Dec 2018	10	1587
Immigrant Name Changes	7	no_hypocrisy	Jun 2018	Nov 2018	2	2076
Question for you. I need some advice.....	5	Little Star	Nov 2018	Nov 2018	0	1656
Need one more Fold3 look-up. I promise this is the last one!	5	Dem2theMax	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	0	1467
Desperately Seeking my Birth Father	9	Lyric	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	12	2906
Does anyone have access to Fold3? Need a look-up of possible WWII vet for memorial dedication.	4	Dem2theMax	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	2	1300
Robert Taylor - sailor-d.1879	0	shraby	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	4	1333
A surprise DNA match - how would you handle this?	19	seaglass	Jun 2018	Sep 2018	0	2714
ancestry.com DNA results	16	CountAllVotes	Sep 2018	Sep 2018	2	2179
When researching in old newspapers, don't count on the first name being right.	11	shraby	Jun 2018	Jul 2018	2	1747
Another unknown burial	0	shraby	Jul 2018	Jul 2018	0	1633