There’s a real sense lately that we’re living in unprecedented times. However, if you want to dive into the earlier times and learn about your family history, you can now do so for free. Amid the ...

Tracing your ancestry back to the dawn of time can be one of the most interesting and mind-boggling experiences — and the Internet has only made it easier. Long gone are the days of trekking down to ...

The month of March is all about celebrating strong ladies, so I’ve spent the last few days learning the fascinating history behind the Women’s History Month and reading quotes from powerful women in ...

If you wanted to use Ancestry for free - we have all the information that you need. The revolutionary new service allows you to search your family history and trace back your DNA so you can find out ...

Ancestry.com has released a new free database of tens of thousands of old newspaper records about formerly enslaved people. The company hopes it will help fill historical gaps for Black Americans. If ...

March 24: From 3 to 4 p.m., “Stay Tuned! Using Historic Newspapers to Find Your Family Story,” at downtown branch of Spokane Public Library, 906 W. Main Ave.; tips on what to look for when researching ...

TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2013 /CNW/ - In honour of Remembrance Day, Ancestry.ca, Canada's leading family history website, is giving Canadians the chance to discover the military hero in their family by ...

The U.S.C. Shoah Foundation has partnered with the genealogy giant, and an initial rollout faced a glitch. But some survivor families don’t want their histories public. By Adam Popescu Steven ...