Genealogy Helps and Lookups

January 4, 2016

— The Irish Flax Grower’s List, 1796

— Census Records: United Kingdom, 1851

— Passenger and Immigration Lists: New York, 1820-1850

— Ontario and Nova Scotia Settlers, 1790-1860

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U.S. Military Records: A Guide to Federal and State Sources

Three principal types of pensions were authorized for revolutionary war veterans and their dependents: "disability" or "inval...
AF-972: Understanding the Clavería Decree | Ancestral Findings Podcast

In 1849, Governor-General Narciso Clavería issued a decree that would have a lasting impact on Filipino identity: the Clavería Decree. This ...
U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925

The U.S. government has issued passports to American citizens since 1789, albeit through several different agencies throughout the years. Fo...
AF-969: Migration Patterns in the Philippines | Ancestral Findings Podcast

The Philippines, an archipelago of over 7,000 islands, has a rich migration history within and beyond its borders. Understanding these migra...
AF-1249: 10 “Must-Do” Genealogy Projects for March | Ancestral Findings Podcast

March is a month of change. Winter begins to loosen its grip, the days grow longer, and it starts to feel like it is time to get moving aga...