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Every family historian starts with questions. Who were my ancestors? Where did they live? What kind of lives did they lead? Why did they move? What stories have been forgotten? The good news is that you don’t need to search thousands of records to begin answering these questions. A handful of foundational documents can reveal…

AI and Genealogy: Helpful Assistant or Risky Shortcut?

Artificial intelligence has become one of the hottest topics in genealogy. It can transcribe handwritten documents, summarize long records, translate foreign languages, suggest research strategies, and even draft family histories in seconds. For many researchers, AI feels like having a research assistant available around the clock. But is AI a revolutionary tool or a risky…

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The First Ten Records Every Family Historian Should Look For