I have to say… I just was blown OUT OF THE WATER, by Geni.com I will stand by my opinions expressed but want to clarify and correct. Within only a few moments of posted I was contacted by Keith at geni.com to make some clarifications on the program and I have to say I...
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Geni.com is ALL over the internet as of late in blog posts, pr releases and articles so I wanted to take a moment to give my “take” on the program. Geni.com claims that its site’s largest family tree now includes over 600,00 people built by over 40,000 users. Geni’s web site offers Web 2.0-style...
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Tags: collaberative genealogy, geni.com, social genealogy
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I like to keep my blog always on topic about Genealogy, but this last 10 days has been a bit challenging. In April of this year I moved out of the Florida Keys.. a place I ADORE so that I could focus on anything but hurricanes. Well, that actually hasnt been the case over...
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Tags: genealogy, Gustav, Ike, world surname locater
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Have you ever seen the game “Where’s Waldo?” Sometimes finding your family can be much like that as you find many family members with the same surname. Today I found a very interesting tool, that while wont give you a definitive result of where your family name originated it will give you all the...
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Tags: surname, surname location, surname profile
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As our world grows increasingly smaller due to the internet more and more cultures are being represented in the online Genealogical society. I found a new site this past week that may be helpful for those of you who are researching your Armenian Roots. The Kaghakatzi Armenian Family Tree Project is a non-profit enterprise...
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Tags: Armenian history, jerusalem history
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One of the sites that I found quite a while ago and still go back to on a regular basis is DeadFred.com At first glance the site appears silly and maybe a bit macabre but the resources, all of which are free can lead you to that lost loved one or give you an...
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Tags: ancestor photos, ancestors photos, ancestry photos, family history photos, genealogy, genealogy images
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A short time ago Family Tree Magazine overhauled and re-launched its website at http://www.familytreemagazine.com I have been a subscriber to their magazine for many years and I do like that they have a website with many of the links and resources. Flipping through years of magazines can be a bit painful when you know...
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Tags: family history magazine, family tree magazine, your family tree magazine
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