Genealogy research reveals Johnny Ritchey's family were among the first Black landowners in La Jolla in 1892, tracing the Padres legend's deep San Diego roots.

Let us be honest right from the start. Lithuanian is not an easy language for English speakers. It ranks among the harder ...

The Davis Genealogy Club will host a free virtual presentation by Sharon Hoyt, CG, at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, "What Happened ...

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd - Curiosity doesn't peak in childhood – and Brits are proving it. Research commissioned by Samsung into everyday AI usage shows that nearly half (48%) of people feel more ...

But surveys generally show that more than 75% of Americans think family history research is important, and probably half that ...

The Otis Library is organizing a Genealogy Resources Workshop on Feb. 9. The event will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in ...

Genetic ancestry is a concept that has long captured people’s imaginations. It’s no surprise that it’s been turned into a booming industry by companies like 23andMe and Ancestry.com. Customers of ...

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The genealogy site’s clarification of its terms and conditions has barred those working on unsolved crimes from access to the company’s vast trove of records. By Corey Kilgannon Since online genealogy ...

A Boston exhibit is inviting guests to explore Pope Leo XIV’s family tree in depth, spanning 14 generations of history tracing the pontiff’s connections to noblemen, freedom fighters, enslaved men and ...

--Blackstone is weighing strategic options for Ancestry.com, including an initial public offering or sale, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter. --Blackstone invited banks to pitch ...

Ancestry has acquired the home-movies-and-photos digitizer service iMemories, a bet by the genealogy company that subscribers who spend their money on DNA kits and pour their time into building family ...