More about interviews
Genealogists spend a lot of time in archives, but it is also important to talk to people.
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Norwegian Genealogy and then some
Genealogy, history and culture from Norway
Genealogy (general)
Digitalarkivet – The “Find source” feature
Due to the re-design of the Norwegian Digitalarkivet, I have now updated my article about the “Find source” feature.
Who were their travel companions?
Knowing who the travel companions were, can sometimes help if you “lose” your ancestor(s) on the dock.
Check out Evernote!
Inspiration strikes anywhere. The digital note-taking solution Evernote lets you capture, nurture, and share your ideas across any device.
Old photos and documents
Some of us are fortunate to have very old photos of our ancestors. My family photo collection includes family portraits made in the 1870’s and 1880’s and goes all the way up to the most recent photos of my grandchildren.
Friday finds: Genealogical Proof Standard
This week I have looked into the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS)
Friday finds: Evidence-based vs. Conclusion based genealogy
A newfound friend called herself a evidence based genealogist. Being unfamiliar with this concept I had to check it out
Talking about interviews
By Judy Segerdell Langston
Many genealogists will tell you there is one thing they regret the most. They did not sit down and talk to older living relatives about the family when they had the opportunity.
Choosing a genealogy software
Here is another part of the “for beginners” articles. It is time to start organizing your information. We’ll look at genealogy software.
Abraham Lincolm on genealogy
“Genealogist should not trust everything they
find on the internet”
Abraham Lincolm