Archives for February, 2015

New Year’s Challenge Wrap-up


During the month of January we had 8 Challenges featuring 11 projects.  We saw a great boost to many of these older projects. Here is a recap of the winners: Challenge #1 – Cartes Electorales and Ottawa Journal Jane F, Glenys P and Brenda W Challenge #2 – Tennessee Early Land Registers Linda W and Kate R Challenge #3 – U.S. Southern […]

Two more “new” projects


We have a handful of projects that we will see again and again as we work through all of the parts of the project.  This week brings us Kansas, City and County Census, 1919-1978 (Part 2) and Oregon, Biographical and Other Index Card File, 1700s-1900s (Part 2). Kansas, City and County Census, 1919-1978 (Part 2) is coming to just […]

Mac Update


A few weeks ago we made some changes in the background at Ancestry that had an impact on the ability of  certain programs to connect with Ancestry and authenticate your username and password.  We have worked on the software to make it compatible again and are in currently in the testing phase awaiting the go […]

Additional West Yorkshire Removal and Settlement Records


Today we added more images to the West Yorkshire Removal and Settlement Records project and a few more will be coming.  This project contains removal, settlement and examination records from West Yorkshire, England.  These are handwritten records where there are 1-2 records on an image to key.  If you have questions please post them on the Discussion page […]