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FamilySearch 2019 Year in Review

31 Dec, 2019
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FamilySearch International is dedicated to connecting families across generations by providing more searchable records, interactive discovery experiences, the world’s largest online family tree, online and offline help, and other genealogy resources

30 Dec, 2019
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Living history museums immerse you in the past and can help you feel more connected to ancestors. Here are some of the best living history attractions around the world and tips for planning your visit. Living history attractions recreate history in a life

28 Dec, 2019
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The start of a new year is the perfect time to evaluate your life and set goals for yourself. Resolutions can help you make small changes that will make a difference for you and your family—past, present, and future. Not sure what you want your reso

20 Dec, 2019
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On September 3, 1939, Britain declared war on Germany. By the end of the war, 2.9 million men and women had fought for the British forces. If you have recent British roots, you may have a British World War II soldier or two in your family tree. Understand

19 Dec, 2019
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What comes to mind when you think of Sweden? Swedish design, northern lights, beautiful cities, or something else? Sweden is full of history, culture, stunning landscapes, and other incredible sites to see and things to do. It is worth a visit no matter w

18 Dec, 2019
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As family historians, we love census records. They provide a snapshot of people and their families and communities over time. They can give us clues for births, marriages, and deaths. They help tell the story of our ancestors’ lives. If you have roo

17 Dec, 2019
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It’s a question that nearly everyone asks at least once: “Do I have royal blood?” If you have British ancestors, there’s a chance that you could have royalty somewhere in your bloodline. Dive into your family tree, and you may find

14 Dec, 2019
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If your parents came from Brazil or if you were born on Brazilian soil, you might be eligible for Brazilian dual citizenship. If your ancestors were Brazilian or if you would like to live in Brazil, there are also ways you can become a citizen of Brazil.

13 Dec, 2019
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Did you know that pancakes have held a spot in England’s history for centuries? I was surprised to learn that the universal favorite has had its own day—Pancake Day—since before the beginning of Christianity. When I read about the

12 Dec, 2019
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This month marks the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge—one of the most important events of World War II. What follows is a brief account of certain details that show the significance of the Battle of the Bulge. Why It’s Called &ldquo