Did you know that there are Google search techniques that can help you find information on your ancestors? Using a variety of extra filters, you can narrow time periods, search only certain types of sites, use wild card searches, and ...

     Do you have a lot of digital photos? Have you ever wondered about how to organize them? Have you ever heard the term "metadata"? We'll learn more about using "metadata" in this blog. It's a great way to organize photos, add "extra" ...

     Have you ever wanted to convert that old paper history of grandma Jones to a cleaned up scanned version that you can save on your computer or share with others? This is not a difficult feat to do. There are three ...

     Have you ever wanted to upload old family videos to FamilySearch? Though FamilySearch doesn't have a specific mechanism to do this, it is still possilble to "reference" them on FamilySearch. For example, I have converted some old 8mm ...

     Every time I go to an ancestor's Person Page on FamilySearch, I start to feel guilty that there is no life sketch on that person. There are often many sources, and other information that I have collected on the person, ...

     Our family history group has been making a push for the more broad numbers of organization members to write a story about an ancestor or themselves and attach that story to an uploaded photograph. Preserving our ancestor's ...