Fun quiz about
how much you know about genealogy: http://familyhistorydaily.com/genealogy-help-and-how-to/whats-your-genealogy-know-how-score-find-out-with-our-fun-quiz/
Photos of
immigrants wearing their native clothes in the early years of Ellis
Island: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/10/24/what-americas-immigrants-looked-like-when-they-arrived-on-ellis-island/?postshare=8711445706882243
Do you wonder
if there are railroad pension records for your ancestor? You can check an index for free by scrolling
to the US Railroad Retirement Board under collections: http://quicklook.midwestgenealogycenter.org/
This couple
took a photo of themselves every Christmas 1900-1942. See how they and their circumstances changed:
http://historydaily.org/richard-and-anna-wagner-christmas-portraits/Three types of genealogy databases explained (finally!): http://www.geneamusings.com/2015/11/dear-randy-why-buy-genealogy-software.html
Remarks on being the family historians – pros and cons: http://www.whoisnickasmith.com/genealogy/dear-family-historian/
Funny article
about the new ancestry.com: http://www.cluewagon.com/2015/11/14-reasons-the-new-ancestry-is-the-worst-thing-since-unsliced-bread/
Hints on using
google to find information more efficiently: http://familyhistorydaily.com/genealogy-help-and-how-to/6-secret-google-search-tricks-for-genealogy-thatll-help-you-find-your-ancestors/
A comparison of
different photo editing programs. Some
are free: http://rootsbid.com/blog/6-options-for-bringing-old-photos-back-to-life/
Instructions
for using google alert: http://www.familytree.com/blog/how-google-alerts-can-help-genealogists/