Roots & Stuff

  My first memories of my maternal aunts were as middle-aged (at least) women. Perspective: My mother was the 10 th of 11 children. She was...

  I found myself on the 1950 census! Don’t know why it was so important to me, but it was.      It was fun browsing my Enumeration Distr...

 Finally almost finished. I don't like recording and hearing my own voice so it took a while to get around to doing the narration for my...

  I’ve been down a rabbit hole for a couple of weeks, but finally came up for a breath of fresh air. Finding distant cousins via DNA match...

  This post is inspired by Judy G. Russell’s blog post Not soup in 2021 either . Her point is that the admixture results we get from DNA t...

  My current focus is on finding cousins via DNA matches. I’m still waiting for results from my Ancestry.com test, but there are lots of m...

  There are so many new tools for genetic genealogy that it’s been a challenge to catch up. DNA Painter has some great tools. Here’s a sam...