Monthly Archives: July 2013

Why Are So Many People Involved in Family History and How Can I to Get Started

Summary of presentation given in Red Deer on 15 July 2013 What is the difference between genealogy and family history?  To me this is the difference between lists of dates and places on charts and learning about people’s lives.  I … Continue reading

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How to Find New and Updated resources at Library and Archives Canada – and a Petition Urging Release of the 1921 Canada Census

I was tipped off by Dick Eastman (go to  http://blog.eogn.com/ ) who said that the 1825 Census was now available.  As someone who has no known Canadian ancestry I really am not familiar with the 1825 Census! I did a … Continue reading

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