Here are some great blog posts and videos that you might have missed this past week. Enjoy!

Blog Posts

Ancestry.com

• New Search Results Page on Ancestry.com
• AncestryDNA wins the Utah Innovation Award in consumer software and web services
• Join Ancestry.com in  Southern California for Three Days of Family History

Ancestry Reference Desk

• Fold3: Women in the Military and Spotlights
• Research Guide: Ten Census Questions that Lead to More Answers
• Tips for preserving your photos and important documents
• Search Tip: When You Just Can’t Find Your Person — Try Wildcards

Archives.com

• New Collections for South Carolina, Vermont, Washington and Wisconsin

Videos

Ancestry.com You Tube Channel

• Top Tips for German Family History Research
• Collaborate With Others to Grow Your Family Tree

Archives.com You Tube Channel

• Read All About It: Using Newspapers

Here are some great blog posts and videos that you might have missed this past week. Enjoy!

Blog Posts

Ancestry.com

• AncestryDNA honors moms this Mother’s Day with a DNA test that’s for women too
•  Finding Moms and Grandmoms in the Family Tree
•  Jackie Robinson, Big Man on Any Campus

Ancestry Reference Desk

• Search Tips: Location Filters

Newspapers.com

• Best Strategies: Clippings

Videos

Ancestry.com

• Finding the Maiden Names of Women in Your Family Tree
• Family Tree Maker 2012 Web Search

Here are some great blog posts and videos that you might have missed this past week. Enjoy!

Blog Posts

Ancestry.com

• Ancestry iOS App Gets Pedigree View and Photo Hints
• Don’t Miss Ancestry Day Las Vegas on May 11th
• The Great, Great, Great Grand Adventure: Lobster and Maple Syrup
• Ask Ancestry Anne: Finding Women Who Have Vanished Into Thin Air

Ancestry Reference Desk

• Creating Memorial Pages on Fold3
• Search Tips: Names Filters

Archives

• Livestreams in May: Military, Newspapers, Cemeteries and the Census

Fold3

• This Month in History: Selective Service Act of 1917

Newspapers.com

• Lusitania Sunk by German Submarine May 7, 1915

Videos

Ancestry.com

• Five Minute Find: Wife Hunting
• What’s New at Ancestry.com : May 2013 Edition
• Family Tree Maker: Five Reasons To Use (and Love) FTM 2012

Archives.com

• Best Friends Forever:  Using Yearbooks on Archives.com

Here are some great articles and videos you might have missed this past week.  Enjoy!

Blog Posts

Ancestry.com

• AncestryDNA and Katie Couric bring birth mother and son together – 41 years later

Ancestry Reference Desk

• It’s Library Week
• Search Tips: City Directories
• Civil War Unit Histories: Finding the Details for the Story

Newspapers.com

• Strategies for Searching on Newspapers.com

Archives

• Organize Your Genealogy, Share a Family Tree, and More!
• Evernote: Your Virtual Genealogy Assistant
• Not Just Lines on a Page: Family Trees to Display and Share

Videos

Ancestry.com

• How to Find Marriage Records on Ancestry.com
• Love and… Marriage Indexes

Archives

• What Are You Missing in Death Records?

Over the last two weeks, there has been a lot of great articles and videos available from the Ancestry.com world.

Here is what you might have missed.

Articles

Ancestry.com Blog

• Ask Ancestry Anne: Did My Ancestor Sign the Declaration of Independence?
• RootsTech 2013 with Ancestry.com
  Ancestry Day: Las Vegas!
• 100,000,000 Records Keyed

Fold3

• Confederate Civil War Records Free on Fold3 in April

Archives.com Expert Series

• Using Federal Direct Tax Records
• How the Jews Came to America
• Two Tools to Analyze Your Genealogy Data: OneNote and Blogs
• Research a Relative’s College Days

Archives.com Blog

• 5 Guaranteed Ways to Mess Up Your Genealogy
• Archives.com Adds 13 Million Vital Records
• Archives.com Adds 28 Million U.S. Vital Records

Ancestry Reference Desk

• Context is Everything
• Finding that Confederate Soldier in the Service Records
• Five Minute Find: Find the Parents
• Getting the Basic Information out of a 1940 Census Image
• How Do I Decipher the Codes in Census Columns
• Search Presentations from the Fairfax Genealogical Society Conference
• Johnny Reb or Billy Yank?
• They Were Divorced, But What About the Marriage Certificate?
• Five Minute Find: Should I Check Exact When I Search?

Videos

Ancestry.com

• Tips for Telling Your Family Stories
• Breaking Through Your Genealogy Brick Walls: Two Case Studies
• How to Handle Name Changes in Your Family tree
• What’s New at Ancestry.com: April 2013 Edition

Archives.com

• Finding Your Mr. Right: Working with Common Names
• Using the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Records on Archives.com

Interesting posts and videos you might have missed around the Ancestry.com world this week:

Ancestry.com Blog

• The latest installment of new AncestryDNA features

Archives.com Blog

• Archives.com Publishes Millions of Lutheran Church Records

Videos from the Barefoot Genealogist:

• Ancestry.com Quick Links and Other Tools

Video from Amy Johnson Crow

• Going to the Chapel: Getting the Most Out of Marriage Records

Ancestry Reference Desk Blog

• Remember the Past. Leave a story behind.
• How Do I Know if a Vital Record Exists?
• How To Find a Marriage Date and Place: Estimating in the 1900’s
• Tuesday’s Tip: Exploring Titles and Databases on Ancestry.com
• Ancestry Anne’s Top 10 Search Tips

Happy Searching!