Researching African-American family histories may present special challenges for the genealogical researcher. Fort Bend County Libraries’ Genealogy and Local History Department will present a special ...

Descendants Luncheon in March, the Christiana Historical Society is looking for people whose ancestors took part in the ...

Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with influences from both North ...

Learn the basics you'll need to get started on your own research, from drawing up your family tree to exploring the archives. If you're tackling archives for the first time in a search for your ...

If you come to what genealogists call a “brick wall” and cannot find an ancestor, there are many reasons. What if he or she does not want to be found, ...