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How to interpret old handwriting?

What often prevents many people from finding out more about their own family history is old handwriting. Sometimes such writing can...

The family sources you should already know about

There are a number of sources to delve into when researching your own family. Some sources reveal specific parts of your ancestors' history and...

Grave memorial registers in Scandinavia

Cemeteries are full of them, and they can be found all over the country: gravestones. They contain names and often dates of birth and death, and in some cases...

Church records – the genealogist's most important source

A number of church records have been lost over the years. Whether due to fires, war, or transport, there have been many dangers for church records...

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