Legacy Family Tree
"How to use Legacy's Character ribbon to add special characters like ä, å, ö and more to your names, places, and notes."
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Ancestry Shared Matches Combined With New Ancestor Discoveries
DNAeXplained
"Ancestry added a greatly anticipated feature this week that promises to help genealogists – shared matches. This is similar to the “In Common With” feature at Family Tree DNA – at least in concept."
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1910 U.S. Federal Census Tutorial:
Barry Elwell
"This is a comprehensive tutorial for researching the 1910 U.S. federal census. You will be introduced to what I have used and shared with thousands to successfully find generations of family. Begin by learning how to use the census as a foundation to effective research, identify, map, and follow family through generations."
Unique Features and Problems in the 1910 Census Records:
Barry Elwell
"Unique features and problems in 1910 Census records, provides the genealogist suggestions for gaining valuable information from census research."
This Day In History: September 1
1676: Nathaniel Bacon leads an uprising against English Governor William Berkeley at Jamestown, Virginia, resulting in the settlement being burned to the ground. Bacon’s Rebellion came in response to the governor’s repeated refusal to defend the colonists against the Indians.
1773: Phillis Wheatley, a slave from Boston, publishes a collection of poetry, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral, in London.
1807: Aaron Burr is arrested in Mississippi for complicity in a plot to establish a Southern empire in Louisiana and Mexico.
1923 Birthday: Rocky Marciano, world heavyweight boxing champion who retired undefeated.
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