The Oberlin African-American Genealogical and History Group held its biennial Mind Feast event May 4 at the Oberlin Public Library. The event featured presentations from professional genealogists J.

A free event teaching how to research family history and create a family tree is taking place this weekend. Family Discovery Day is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 9627 Adams Hill Drive.

Gather what you already have: Old photographs, family Bibles, letters, birth/marriage records, military records, obituaries, quilts, or heirlooms. Digitize important documents for safekeeping. Get a ...

The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society invites the community to hear a presentation titled Mexican Genealogy Research: Civil & Church Records and Beyond, 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. The talk, ...

A new regular column about genealogy. Interest in genealogy and family history soared after the 1976 publication of Alex Hailey’s groundbreaking book “Roots: The Saga of An American Family” and the ...

The Back to Your Roots Genealogy Club, based out of the Mentor-on-the-Lake Branch of Mentor Public Library, will continue to dive into the history of local families at their next upcoming meeting on ...

The East Baton Rouge Parish Library at 7711 Goodwood Blvd., Baton Rouge, hosts introductory genealogy classes for those who are interested in tracing their family histories. The genealogy staff ...

When I look back over my six decades of doing genealogical research, some statements made by people have stuck with me for years. Sometimes, it’s worth it to write down some memorable lines you’ve ...

The Lemon Project Genealogy Research Initiative provides beginner to advanced family history workshops to our descendant community in Williamsburg and the Greater Tidewater area. The continuing ...

The International African American Museum received another large gift ahead of its opening next month that will further its mission in providing genealogy research. New York Life Foundation provided a ...

The next meeting of the Windham County Genealogy Interest Group will be held via Zoom at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 3. It is free and open to the public. Registration is at bit.ly/WindhamGen. Historian, ...

In much the same manner as the observation that "all politics are local," it perhaps could be said that "all genealogy is history." Genealogy research results in family history. And family history ...