From family history fairs to family name card kiosks, Latter-day Saints in Korea, Japan and Mongolia are diving into family ...

The Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library’s obituary index is just one of many ways the library supports exploration of Clayton’s past. To access the index and other genealogy resources, visit ...

People who join a genealogy group find like-minded people who become friends outside of the confines of a genealogy group ...

Tiny, tooth-sized fossils have just reshaped the story of our deepest ancestry. Paleontologists have discovered the southernmost remains ever found of Purgatorius—the earliest-known relative of all ...

In a world consumed in loneliness, meaninglessness and despair, family history provides a surprising source of connection, purpose and even joy.

When we’re writing our family history we focus on dates, vital records and names of family members. But there’s more to add to complete the picture of a family’s life.

Investigators are hopeful that some of the DNA that was found at Guthrie's home can be parsed and help point to a suspect in ...

The group would meet monthly, sleuthing to help each other crack the case on their family histories.

Delaware police have successfully used DNA genealogy, which is being considered to identify unknown DNA found in Nancy Guthrie’s Arizona kidnapping.

Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing from her home in the Tucson, Arizona, area on Feb. 1. She was last seen the night ...

DNA science has helped solve criminal cases for decades. But increasingly, investigative genetic genealogy — which was first ...