Genealogy (general)

Archives Portal Europe — A Practical Gateway to Europe’s Archives

If you’ve ever tried to research outside one single country, you know how quickly things become complicated. Different archive systems,

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Norwegian concepts

The Black Death in Norway (Svartedauden): population collapse, social change—and how we glimpse it in the sources

The Black Death is often described as a single, terrible event. In Norway, it was both an event and the

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Genealogy (general)

From Name Collector to Careful Researcher: Embracing the Genealogy Do-Over

A “genealogy do-over” is precisely what it sounds like: deciding to start your family history research again from the beginning

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