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 ...

I hit a roadblock in my online research. It wasn't till I traveled to Germany that the clues started to fall into place. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team covering ...

Have you ever wondered about your family’s past? Where they all came from and what their lives were like? If you want to find out, we had help! Jennifer Utley is the Director of Research at Ancestry ...

According to 23andMe, my brother and I each have 0.1 percent sub-Saharan African ancestry. But instead of being at the identical spot on the chromosome, his segment and my segment are next to each ...

Family history is a tough thing to keep track of. With so many family photos and stories passed down for generations, there is a lot going on. Wouldn't it be great to have your entire ancestral tree ...

You've probably seen the ads for Ancestry where users share their stories of discovering long-lost relatives and learning more about their family's past. While you may not find out that you're ...

It’s a heady thing, looking over my family tree. All of those Samuels, James and Graces lead to me. When I started creating my family tree, it was with the intention of getting to know my family ...

Genealogy is a fascinating way to trace your family’s history and understand where you came from—and it's a pastime that's exploded in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ancestry.com, the ...

Tracing your family tree? Here are some tips from genealogist Phyllis Lewellen of Chino Valley, who has been working on her family history for about 30 years. DNA test results can help you fill out ...