Tagged: “family history research”
1939 Register
The 1939 Register is an important genealogical resource that is now available to family history researchers. It provides details and information for each person and household during this period in history. The publication of the register bridges nearly a thirty-year gap in census data. Members of the research website Find My Past have had access to […]
New Year’s Resolution – 2018
Georgina Lawton is a family columnist in the Guardian newspaper and a freelance journalist. Her New Year’s Resolution for 2018 is to trace her family and identify her origins. She explains that there has been a family secret kept from her for more than 20 years and she is going to uncover everything that she can. […]
DNA: Where do you come from?
There are a number of Genealogy websites that offer DNA testing as a means of discovering your family history and finding new relatives. Perhaps you may be sceptical about the worth of such tests however they are becoming increasingly popular. We would be pleased to hear your views on the subject as we believe that they […]
Black Friday Deals – Ancestry DNA
Ancestry is one of the most popular family history research websites and this Black Friday you could be surprised at what you can discover by taking an Ancestry DNA test. There is £30 off over the weekend and you could make new family connections or reveal more of your unique story for the discounted price of […]
Find My Past – Free Weekend
One of the most popular websites for researching family history is Find My Past and this weekend you can access their records for free. The offer started earlier today and it is available until noon on Monday 25th January 2016. ‘Find My Past’ state that they are making billions of their world records FREE to explore […]
Family Tree Discount Codes
If anyone is looking to research their family tree over the Christmas period we offer a Free 14 day trial with three of the most popular family history research websites on our People Search page. You could try all three to see which you prefer. We are also always on the lookout for family history […]
Black Friday – Ancestry DNA
There is 30% off Ancestry DNA between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Ancestry state their DNA testing service is cutting edge and utilizes some of the latest autosomal testing technology to revolutionize the way you discover your family history. The service combines advanced DNA science with the largest online family history resource website to predict […]
Family Finders
This week saw the launch of a new BBC One TV programme about The Salvation Army’s Family Tracing Service. ‘Family Finders’ is a 15-part series with some episodes following the staff from the tracing service as they try to reunite long lost family members of their clients. The programme also features the moving reunions of family […]
Long Lost Family
‘Long Lost Family’ the award winning TV programme that reunites people with their missing loved ones is back for a fifth series. Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell present the show and tonight it features a couple who are looking for the son that they gave up for adoption when they were 15 and 16 year […]
Who Do You Think You Are?
You can catch Who Do You Think You Are? – Live at the Birmingham NEC between Thursday April 16th & Saturday April 18th. As well as hosting the UK’s largest collection of family history societies and specialist exhibitors there are other attractions for visitors. Ask the Experts – provides an opportunity to get some one-to-one guidance on […]