Jersey, Channel Islands: A brief history of immigration:
Ancestry"Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands, which are located in the English Channel just 30 kilometres from the French coast. Jersey is a small Island, just 118 square kilometres; however descendants of the sea faring islanders can be found all around the world."
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Researching Your Freemason Ancestors:
FamilyTreeTips"The Freemasons have a reputation for being a very secretive an secluded organisation, but depending on the locations/lodge there can actually be a lot of information available on its past members. Generally speaking a lodge is unlikely to offer up any information relating to an Entered Apprentice or Fellowcraft Mason but would be able to offer information on a Master Mason. Before getting in to Freemason research its good to read up on how the freemasons actually work."
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DNA + Family Tree = Additional Opportunities:
Ancestry"Having a small, medium, or large tree attached to your test will help you get the most from your AncestryDNA experience. Whether you started your DNA journey to find out where in the world you came from, or to find a new cousin, attaching a family tree gives you added power when it comes to making connections. Watch the following video to gain insight into the benefits of having DNA + family tree."
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Tech:
How to Use Cortana with a Local User Account in Windows 10:
How-to-Geek"You’ve created a local account in Windows and you want to use Cortana. However, you need a Microsoft account to activate and use Cortana, but you don’t want to convert your local account to a Microsoft one. What a dilemma."
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Why You Should Worry Whenever a Service’s Password Database Is Leaked:
How-to-Geek"The reality is that password database compromises are a concern, no matter how a company may try to spin it. But there are a few things you can do to insulate yourself, no matter how bad a company’s security practices are."
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Education:
Introduction to Scrivener for Family History Writers:
Lynn Palermo"And overall look at the software writing program Scrivener and how you can use it for family history writing projects. Learn more about Scrivener for the Family Historian at The Armchair Genealogist. www.thearmchairgenealogist.com"
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