Blogs for Genealogy » Advice, News, and Opinion Blogs

A Look Thru Time

We provide basic genealogy research tips, creative genealogy ideas and we explore life in other time periods and cultures.

Ancestoring

Professional genealogist Michele Simmons Lewis answers your research questions. You will also find helpful tips and advice to help you in your family history adventure.

Ancestry Connections Genealogy Blog

Professional genealogists share their knowledge and resources to help you find your ancestors.

Barking Up the Wrong Tree

A humorous look at mistakes that are copied from tree to tree. Find everything from Adam & Eve to zombies. Lots of examples of what NOT to do!

Beyond the date

I blog for budding and hobby genealogists who are trying to climb their family trees while balancing the everyday challenges of jobs and family. The blog gives practical tips and tricks about using genealogy time efficiently as well as incorporating it into your everyday life.

Books, Bones and Beyond

Genealogy tip of the day from the Rogers Public Library in Rogers, Arkansas, along with other information, announcements and trivia.

Brick Wall Genealogist

A blog by Susan Farrell Bankhead.

Budding Genealogists - The Ancestral Guide for All Age Groups...

Blog by Claire V Brisson-Banks.

Casey's Genealogy Blog

Genealogy blog sharing information about researching your family history.

Chaim Freedman

Genealogy and family history articles, family trees, photos, documents, links by Chaim Freedman. Chaim is a noted genealogist having lectured at numerous genealogical and historical conferences including The International Conference on Jewish Genealogy, Jerusalem 1984,1994 and 2004.

Clue Wagon

Blog about my transition from corporate executive to professional genealogist.

Dead and Gone - Historical Content for Genealogical Research By: Kim

Dead and Gone is a blog dedicated to historical content for use in genealogical research. This site encourages the family historian to delve deeper into the atmosphere that shaped their ancestors’ lives. Topics include epidemic, disaster, culture, economic, and political influences that directly impacted those who came before us. Dead and Gone also offers genealogical tips, book reviews, and suggestions for exploring local history. Get acquainted with your ancestors’ surroundings and a window into their world will open to you.

DearMYRTLE's Genealogy Blog

Practical, down-to-earth advice for family historians. Ol' Myrt's focus is beginning genealogy topics. Though she blogs less and video blogs more frequently, she is your friend in genealogy.

Digicopia Genealogy Resources

Digicopia is a resource site for genealogical interests. We also have lists to the ancestry of the VOELKER family from Cincinnati, Ohio.

Elyse's Genealogy Blog

My name is Elyse Doerflinger and I write Elyse’s Genealogy blog to share my genealogy knowledge and information about my family. I’ve researched my family tree for nearly 8 years – and most of what I’ve learned, I’ve learned by making mistakes. My goal is to share the lessons I’ve learned in hopes of keeping you from making the same mistakes.

Emily's Genealogy Blog

Genealogy methods, resources, best places to go, problem solving, networking.

Family History Blogging Resources and Tips

By Lorelle VanFossen.

Family History Social

Latest news, views and general observations from the world of genealogy, keeping you up to date with new developments in the world of family research. Feel free to comment, tweet or share the articles, it’s a social family history site for everyone.

Family History Tracing

Family history tracing and genealogy research including software, tips, and links to resources. Reviews of genealogy websites. Surnames: DECKER, KONDRC, MACZEK, JACKSON, MCKENNA, PERUTZ, LEDERER. Locations: Dunmore/Scranton, PA. Ford City, PA. Austria, Czech, Slovakia. Germany.

Family Tree Gal

Using a framed-family tree focus, Family Tree Gal, Carolyn Murphy, finds ways to encourage others to strengthen their own family tree in THIS generation. Especially helpful for those who have had painful family experiences in their family line. This blog encourages others to discover their “roots” as well as strengthen the “branches” of their family tree.