The last of the five components of the Genealogical Proof Standard is a “soundly written conclusion based on the strongest…
With an older home, it might be impossible to know its full history, but if you want to do research…
I’ve spent this week doing research on my own family – spending hours in history societies and genealogical libraries, and…
After the Association of Professional Genealogists conference in Washington DC next weekend, I’m going to spend a week in Virginia…
I’ve been doing research for a long time now, mainly quantitative survey-based research and analysis. In grad school I studied…
It’s common for health professionals to ask for family health histories among first-degree relatives, mainly parents. Understanding which illnesses and…
It makes sense to kick off this blog explaining why I’m so passionate about being a professional genealogist. The simplest…