Do you have family history in Budapest? Explore the range of archival collections available with this Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace.
Family History in Budapest – Thursday Thoughts
When Vital Records Reveal More Than Genealogy – Thursday Thoughts
“When historical documents provide more than genealogy” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores the scrawls and politics within genealogical vital records.
Tracing Ancestors in Historical Newspapers – Thursday Thoughts
Tracing ancestors in historical newspapers – are your ancestors hitting the headlines or are they buried in the back pages?
Exploring Family Ancestors from Hungary – Thursday Thoughts
“Exploring Family Ancestors from Hungary” looks at how the story of family ancestors from Hungary is often closely tied to the history of the nation itself. The new Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace.
The Genealogical Process of Elimination – Thursday Thoughts
“The Genealogical Process of Elimination” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores searching for elusive ancestors in historical sources.
Country of Origin – Thursday Thoughts
“Country of Origin” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores our ancestors’ identities as former national identities changed.
3 Simple Genealogical Hacks Using Spreadsheets
“3 Simple Genealogical Hacks Using Spreadsheets” a blog post from historytrace suggests three ways to use basic spreadsheets to simplify your genealogical projects.
Good Times and Bad Times – Thursday Thoughts
“Good Times and Bad Times” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores the ups and downs of ancestors’ lives.
Black and White in Colour – Thursday Thoughts
“Black and White in Colour” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores the colourful past in black and white, and colour.
Here, There and Everywhere – Thursday Thoughts
“Here, There and Everywhere” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores migration and permanence as we encounter our ancestral locations.
Beneath our Feet – Thursday Thoughts
“Beneath our Feet” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace explores walking in the very footsteps of your ancestors.
Ex Libris – Thursday Thoughts
“Ex Libris” a Thursday Thoughts blog post from historytrace considers heirloom books and what your family treasures can tell you about your ancestors.
Fantasy Ancestors – Thursday Thoughts
“Fantasy Ancestors” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace reflects on how we weave together our narratives of our ancestors lives from the historical evidence we have to hand.
Revered and Remembered Ancestors – Thursday Thoughts
“Revered and Remembered Ancestors” a Thursday Thoughts blogpost from historytrace explores what researching your ancestors can mean to you – from hobby or personal heritage exploration to ancestral veneration and remembrance.
The Tracks of Our Lives – Music and Memory
Music has the power to take us straight back to a specific historical time and place – explore music and memory as a springboard to family recollections.
Introducing Research Your Own – RYO Blogpost Series
Are you thinking of starting your own Jewish family history research? Get some guidance from the 11 part historytrace blog series Research Your Own – RYO.
Putting It in Context RYO #11
This blogpost explores your ancestors’ time and place through historical contextualisation for Jewish family history research.
Those Old Things – Historical Artefacts RYO #10
This blogpost explores historical artefacts, inherited heirlooms, old documents and photos to help you build a rich picture of your Jewish family ancestry.
It’s All Double Dutch! RYO #8
In this historytracings blogpost we continue our series on researching your own Jewish family history by looking at encountering foreign languages.
What’s in a Name? RYO #6
In this historytracings blogpost we continue our series on researching your own Jewish family history by exploring your ancestors’ given names.