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Whether you’re finding a lost family member or constructing your family tree as a hobby, you need to start with vital records. Besides the physical records you’ll find in your family’s storage, there are countless online resources that you -
When it comes to genealogy, there’s no shortage of myths and misconceptions. From the tall tales told by your great uncle to the myths that are so widespread that they almost feel like facts—it’s important to debunk them all. -
Finding family history can be incredibly fun and often pleasantly surprising. But it’s also quite complicated. Think of it as putting together a very intricate puzzle—you’re bound to mess up, and it will largely be a process based on trial -
When parents experience heart problems in their 40’s their children often wonder if they can expect the same for themselves in the future. However, this is not necessarily true, as people tend to confuse “heredity” and “genetics.” A hereditary disease can be -
While many adoptees may prefer to keep their adoption details under wraps, some people try to find biological family roots. They try to find out where they’re from, who their biological parents are, and some may even choose to connect -
When you first start researching your family history, all you’re going to be thinking about is DNA tests and their results. But once you have the result in your hand, you’ll realize that they only point out raw facts with -
Nowadays, a lot of people have become very interested in finding their family tree. And have turned to DNA tests and genetic genealogy services to learn more about where and who they come from. And researching family history is not -
Forensic genealogy services are also known as investigative genetic genealogy services and are a series of approaches that use genealogical methods to investigate criminal cases. Forensic genealogy is also used to identify human remains from crime scenes. Genealogists use findings -
Forensic – or Investigative Genetic Genealogy (ICG) is the emerging practice of utilizing DNA results provided by companies like MyHeritage or Ancestry to identify individuals involved in criminal cases.