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Genealogy

Cousins Explained

Cousins Explained

How to use the Cousin Chart Download First, identify the most recent common ancestor for the two relatives in question. Then find each relative’s relationship to that ancestor on the sides of the chart. Where the row and column meet, you’ll find their...

Are you interested in family history?

Are you interested in family history?

Genealogy has been around for hundreds of years in Europe. Originally was a way to track noble families. At the end of the 19th Century, genealogy became a way for North Americans to document their lineage. Now genealogy is booming. With so many new tools and...

Start with Yourself

Start with Yourself

Start with what you know: YOU You are the base of your family tree, and it is a really good idea to start with yourself and work backwards.   You know your birth date, place of birth, parents names, and where you have lived.  If you follow this basic rule you will be...

Follow Along

Follow me on my journey to discover my ancestors and learn genealogy skills along the way.