Welcome to my genealogy blog, where I share tips, tricks, and resources to help you discover your family history. Whether you're just starting out or you've been researching your family tree for years, my blog is here to help you navigate the world of genealogy research.

Genealogy research can be a rewarding and fascinating hobby, but it can also be a challenging one. With so much information to sort through and so many resources to explore, it can be difficult to know where to start or how to proceed.

That's where my blog comes in. Here, I share my own experiences and insights into genealogy research, as well as tips and resources that I've found helpful along the way. Whether you're looking for advice on how to track down your ancestors' immigration records, or you're curious about the latest genealogy software and tools, my blog is a one-stop shop for all things genealogy.

So whether you're a seasoned genealogist or you're just starting out, I invite you to explore my blog and join me on this journey of discovery. Together, we can unlock the secrets of our family histories and learn more about the people and stories that make up our past.

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The Revolutionary War - History for Genealogists

The Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence, was a significant event in American history that shaped the country's future. Understanding your family's connection to the Revolutionary War can provide a deeper appreciation of your ancestors and their role in the birth of the United States.

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Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF)

The Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) was the primary fighting force for Canada during World War I. Over 600,000 Canadians served in the CEF, with more than 60,000 giving their lives in the line of duty. If you have Canadian ancestry and suspect that your ancestor served in the CEF, you can trace their military service records to learn more about their experience and contributions during the war. In this blog post, we’ll explore the history of the CEF and provide tips for researching your ancestors’ military service.

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