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Genealogists have traced a direct line from the Windsors back to the Irish High King who fell at the Battle of Clontarf in 1014.
See the most common European ancestry in every U.S. state, from German roots across much of the country to English ancestry in the South.
Genealogy company Ancestry has added an index of 570,090 Quebec obituaries from the Drouin Institute to its website. The records come from obituaries published in Quebec newspapers...
Say your mother’s mother was born in Quebec. Say your father’s father’s father was born in Ontario. Both were Canadian. Either one could anchor your claim. Almost everyone picks th...
For most of my life I was content to know only the bare bones — forgive the bad play on words — of my family history. I knew the life stories of my grandparents and great-grandpare...
If your claim to Canadian citizenship runs through a grandparent, great-grandparent, or older relative, an immigration officer has to follow it one generation at a time. For each p...
As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, it’s a good time to look beyond the history books and explore our own family histories. Who were our ances...
Canadian citizenship did not exist as a legal status until January 1, 1947. Before that date, people born in Canada held the status of British subject. If the ancestor your claim r...
Genetic ancestry may have significant associations with colorectal cancer incidence and age-specific risk.An evaluation of more than 300,000 individuals with whole genome sequencin...
Cordel George teaches genealogy at Northern Kentucky University. When he was an intern, he researched people who were enslaved in the Tri-State. At the library, he found that inclu...
My son recently came to me to brag about using AI to find our ancestors. While the results were correct, I didn’t learn anything new, as it stopped at my grandparents. I was never...
The Royal House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha has had its share of scandals in its long history - but few have been as unlikely as the one that has become the talk of Belgium.
Since December 15, 2025, a Canadian ancestor, any number of generations back, can make you a Canadian citizen by descent if you were born before that date. To confirm it, you apply...
Exclusive: Collection’s 300,000 pages record lives of enslaved people in countries including the Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Mauritius, South Africa and TrinidadNearly 4m records d...
Canada’s citizenship department had about 136,000 proof-of-citizenship applications awaiting a decision in September 2026. Among the source countries, the U.S. was by far the large...
Medina native uncovers 140‑year-old family mystery in new historical novel.
Along the St. Croix River in Maine lies the border city of Calais, just a six-minute drive from St. Stephen, New Brunswick. Though separated by an international border, the two com...
Somewhere back in your family, there’s a Canadian. A great-grandmother born in Quebec, or a great-grandfather who worked in New Brunswick before the family moved south. You know th...
The House of Orange-Nassau was “with conviction and without any substantial reservations” involved in Dutch colonialism.
Your great-great-grandmother was born in Canada East in 1850. Canada didn’t become a country until 1867, so she arrived seventeen years too early, and you assume her citizenship cl...
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