Find your postal worker ancestors for free
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Commemorate your gazetted family war hero
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Did you know that The Gazette is the UK’s official public record and publisher of military awards and promotions by the British Armed Forces? The archives hold thousands of notices from WW1, WW2 and beyond. Read our handy guide to help you get the best search results and, if you find your ancestor, you can honour their achievement with a personalised commemorative edition from the online shop.
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‘A dangerous precedent’, ‘a new dark age’… just two of the views shared recently, following a recent Ministry of Justice proposal to destroy archival will records for England and Wales. Click below for more on the proposal and how you can make your views known.
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We’re excited to present DNA Discoveries – from 13 to 27 March – a brand new online event dedicated to genetic genealogy, as some of the world’s top DNA experts come together for presentations, workshops, and a discussion panel.
In the coming weeks, we’ll be sharing more information about each talk. Plus, we have an exciting DNA giveaway that you won’t want to miss out on!
Stay tuned for more details.
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Wednesday, 13 March 2024, 7pm
I’ve taken a DNA test, now what?
with Karen Evans
Registration £15 | Event Pass, from £69
In the opening talk DNA expert and Family Tree regular Karen Evans discusses the first steps to take after receiving your DNA test results, helping you to understand the match list and start using the tools.
Registration for the event is now open, with the Event Pass starting at £69 for members of Family Tree Plus. Each s ession is also available to book individually.
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A new tool from the ‘Addressing Health’ project allows users to access fascinating details about the working lives of Victorian and Edwardian postal worker ancestors.
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MyHeritage has refreshed the data for its Theory of Family Relativity, adding millions of new theories to help users explain their relationship to DNA matches.
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Study Club: Family history research project
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Family history research project: “The Lives of Children Working in the Pottery Industry in 1840” with experienced genealogist and speaker Ann Simcock.
Monday 12th February 6.30-7.30pm UK time.
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DNA Club: “DNA First Aid”
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“DNA First Aid” – learn tactics to sort your DNA research problems – with professional genealogist Dr Sophie Kay of www.khronicle.co.uk.
Wednesday 21st February 12.30 – 1.30 UK lunchtime.
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Genealogy Gadgets Club: “Online search tools & tips”
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“Online search tools & tips” – with experienced researcher Mary Evans.
Thursday 22nd February 1-2pm UK time.
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Did you know? Family Tree Plus members enjoy monthly online meetings, bonus webinars, a searchable magazine library, video library, and downloadable resources. Find out more
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