World Archives Project Update
Have you always wanted to participate in the Ancestry World Archives Project but haven’t been able to because you have a Mac? Well, you’re in luck. There is now a Mac version of the keying tool! We are excited to expand into the Mac world and to add more contributors to our amazing community. The… Read more
Another Bonus Update for Family Tree Maker 2012!
If you use Family Tree Maker 2012, it’s your lucky day–another bonus update has been released. And this one has a lot of enhancements I’m excited about because they’ve been on my wish list for awhile. If you haven’t downloaded the update yet, it’s simple. Just open Family Tree Maker and choose Check for Update… Read more
Genealogy Goals: 3rd Quarter Report
We are headed into the last few months of 2012. Kids are headed back to school. Fall is in the air. And I thought it was a good time to revisit our goals for the year. If you remember, I shared mine at the beginning of the year. Some of you shared yours in the… Read more
Kris Williams: Importance of the U.S. Census Collections
Since 1790, the United States census has supplied our government with important information about changing population trends every decade. Serving as an official population count, the information collected by the census directly affects our House of Representatives, Electoral College and federal funding. While the census was meant to periodically track the overall state of our country,… Read more
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