We wanted to see if Ancestry can actually reveal a person’s family history and what records were available in its database, ...

The Maryland Genealogical Society in Baltimore is providing resources and support to help Black families trace their ancestry ...

Your family tree could be the ticket to your European dreams.

'Records, Clerks, and Microfilm, Oh My!' will teach attendants how to use public records research to learn about their family history.

Ancestry.com is a genealogy website that allows users to trace their historical and genetic genealogy using its database of more than 10 billion historical records. Ancestry.com offers mail-in DNA ...

Renate Sanders T (SBCGS) will present Exploring Plantation Records for Genealogy Research: They’re Everybody’s ...

Sewell-Smith credits her time as a journalist for her love of digging and searching for answers to burning questions, and said it goes hand in hand with genealogy.

Patrons of the Riley County Genealogical Society now have access to a much larger pool of sources, thanks to the society’s new affiliation with FamilySearch.

A man who makes a living digging into other people's family trees was in for a rude awakeneing when he looked closer to home.

Was Homer the grandson of Odysseus? Ancient sources link him to Telemachus, Ithaca, and the Cave of the Nymphs.

People are invited to explore their family history with help from the county council’s archives and heritage service.

If you’ve dreamed of being a prince or princess, this might be the next best thing. Here’s how to tell if your name has royal roots.