Trading cards: Grave memorials

There are many examples of headstones that have become illegible over time. However, there are a number of ways to make the text readable without...

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...

Summer is a time when many people make plans to visit key locations for one or more family branches. Shifting the focus from a textual...

Many genealogists find value in visiting the graves of distant relatives, graves you might not otherwise take the time to visit if you were...

- On Monday, December 19, the Jewish cemetery at Sofienberg in Oslo will be protected. This is the third in a series of Jewish cultural environments to be...

The 40-year-old from Berger has always had an entrepreneurial dream. Now he's hoping his latest idea can become his new livelihood.On a daily basis, he works as a...

A new website will be launched next year providing free access to a digital map that is expected to be of particular interest to...

In August 2015, Slekt1 took a look at the numbers behind Genealogy and Data's Grave Memorial Database. At the time, we reported on declining registration in...

The American website Interment.net updated its listings of cemeteries with as many as 368,000 entries in December 2019. So far this year, there have already been 60,000 new entries...

Genealogy and Data has a huge overview of Norwegian gravestones. The association now reports on its website and Facebook that this weekend they were...