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25/07/2025

Found this one in my search for old maps of places my ancestors lived. I did climb to the top of St Michaels Mount in Cornwall last year - never saw this guy or the dancing ladies!

23/07/2025

I've recently updated a bunch of my blog articles. They explore the benefits and techniques for broadening your family history research beyond your direct family line. Take a systematic approach to gather more evidence to reach better conclusions for your genealogy.

21/07/2025

A good genealogist resists the urge to accept the first conclusion they come up with.

18/07/2025

I worked near here, just over 100 years after these photos were taken.

$Online databases are wonderful starting points for your family history research, but they represent just a fraction of a...$

17/07/2025

Online databases are wonderful starting points for your family history research, but they represent just a fraction of available records. Here are some of the offline family history sources and information I have found - probably the best ones have been in the NSW State Archives. Long trip to get there, but so worth it!

What have you found offline?

16/07/2025

After a great discussion in my Beginners Research Methods course about strategies and techniques for searching for family history sources, I have updated my blog post 'How to make your search for family history sources easier'.

https://generationsgenealogy.com.au/make-your-search-easier/

14/07/2025

Take time to set up your systems and you will waste less time looking for your notes!

11/07/2025

As an ex-historical archaeologist, I find walls a bit more interesting than most people.

08/07/2025

Finding a professional genealogist in Australia can be a bit overwhelming. Here's my guide to help you find a professional who's the right fit for your project.

Although it's aimed at Australian genealogists, the tips can be applied to any country.

There's even a free Professional Genealogist Evaluation template you can download.

07/07/2025

Don't look at citing sources as a chore. They benefit your research.

04/07/2025

I'd love a stained-glass window for my house. Here are just a few I saw in England last year.

02/07/2025

I'm lecturing tonight about 15 ways to use Excel for family history, so here's another blog post to demonstrate just one! Genealogy timelines help you display information in many different ways, helping you to spot patterns, gaps and inconsistencies. Essential for problem solving.

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