History, But Make it Chaotic
Not all moments make it into the history textbook, but I can spotlight them here!
Welcome to the more chaotic side — the part of the blog where weird facts and delightful rabbit holes take the wheel. Sometimes it’s genealogy-related, sometimes it’s just me getting sidetracked by a bizarre headline from 1872. These posts are less about research technique and more about “wait, that really happened?” — because sometimes even the detours create some amazing stories. Consider this your invitation to tumble headfirst into the history rabbit holes with me.
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What Is a U.S. State Census? A Beginner’s Guide for Genealogy Research
Federal census records get a lot of attention in genealogy.…
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What Is the U.S. Federal Census? A Beginner’s Guide for Genealogy Research
The United States Federal Census is one of those genealogy…
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Different Types of U.S. Censuses for Genealogy Research
When most people hear “census,” they probably think of the…
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Different Types of Family Tree Charts and When to Use Them
Family tree charts sound simple. You want to show your…
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How Spreadsheets Can Help Your Genealogy Research
Spreadsheets may not sound like the most exciting part of…
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What Information Can You Find in a Marriage Record?
Marriage records are one of those genealogy records that look…