Old things can sometimes be new, such as visiting one’s roots by exploring the family tree. The Virginia Beach Central Library will hold free genealogy classes Monday and Jan. 28 for people to learn ...

PROVO, UT--(Marketwired - July 14, 2015) - When researching their family history, Americans prefer to find ancestors who were explorers, royalty, Mayflower descendants, and veterans of the ...

American Ancestors, a national center for family history, heritage, and culture, has created the “The Ancestry of Pope Leo ...

The tool we’re going to talk about today is one designed to help those who are interested in studying their family’s history. You see when it comes down to conducting research on genealogy, it’s never ...

Carl Zimmer writes the Matter column for The New York Times and teaches science writing at Yale University. His latest book is She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of ...

For those looking to explore their family trees, Betty Sustello has a warning. “Be careful,” she said, “because it’s addictive.” It’s easy to get hooked on exploring your family history because it can ...

Descendants of ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius are trying to join efforts for research on which generation of the family brought the bloodline from China to the Korean Peninsula. Eight Korean ...

as they highlighted research conducted in their Columbiana family history library. "You have an ancestor that died at Point Lookout, Maryland, in the Civil War," retired University of Montevallo ...