by Katie Rebecca Garner | Feb 20, 2026
Aside from the indigenous population, the U.S. is peopled with immigrants and descendants of immigrants. Some immigrant ancestors are as recent as parents or grandparents while other immigrant ancestors go as far back as colonial times. Which is why today we are...
by Katie Rebecca Garner | Feb 13, 2026
This blog is also posted on GenealogyBank. Many couples celebrate their love on Valentine’s Day, while single people look for some other love to celebrate. Whether you’re single or coupled, Valentine’s Day is a good day to celebrate your ancestors’ love, because their...
by Katie Rebecca Garner | Feb 6, 2026
Valentine’s Day approaches, and everyone is making plans to celebrate love. Valentine’s Day is also a perfect time to celebrate the love that brought us into existence – not only that of our parents, but also their parents, and their parents, and so on. I have...
by Katie Rebecca Garner | Jan 30, 2026
Love is in the air with the celebration of Valentine’s day. Couples celebrate their love while single people eagerly await the post-Valentine’s day chocolate sales. Whether single or married, many couples were involved in creating you: your parents, your grandparents,...
by Katie Rebecca Garner | Jan 23, 2026
When you take a DNA test and view your matches, you might wonder how everyone is related to you. Many databases will indicate the amount of DNA you share with each match, and some of these will include relationship estimates. The less DNA shared between you and a...
by Katie Rebecca Garner | Jan 16, 2026
Aside from what remains of the indigenous population, the U.S. is peopled with immigrants and descendants of immigrants. Some immigrant ancestors are as recent as parents or grandparents, while other immigrant ancestors go as far back as colonial times. No matter when...
