by ames | Jul 28, 2023 | Research tools and resources
Census transcriptions are the backbone of genealogical research. For those beginning their journey into the UK’s historical depth, choosing the right resource can be perplexing. Let’s dive into an objective comparison of the top resources available,...
by ames | Jul 14, 2023 | Research tools and resources
When diving into the world of genealogical research, one often encounters a sea of name spelling variations. From census records to immigration documents, the spelling of a person’s name can vary wildly, causing confusion and challenges in tracing family lines....
by ames | Jun 23, 2023 | Research tools and resources
Navigating the world of genealogy can be likened to exploring a vast, sometimes unpredictable landscape, full of exciting prospects and, occasionally, unexpected roadblocks. As professional genealogists, we embrace the thrill of discovery, but we also understand the...
by ames | Jun 13, 2023 | Research tools and resources
Introduction: Brexit has undoubtedly brought about significant changes and challenges for individuals residing in the United Kingdom. However, for those seeking alternative pathways to maintain their EU connections and rights, obtaining Irish citizenship has emerged...
by ames | May 10, 2023 | Research tools and resources
In the mid-19th century, a significant wave of Irish migration to the mining regions of Scotland and North East England profoundly shaped the landscape and culture of these areas. Among these migrants were several of my own ancestors, whose personal journey from...
by ames | Apr 18, 2023 | Research tools and resources
Are you curious about your family’s past? Have you always wanted to know where you came from, who your ancestors were, or what stories they may have to tell? Genealogy is the study of family history, and it is a fascinating and rewarding journey that allows you...