Category: QUISSUM a Genealogical Blog
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A Book Review – Genealogy Methods and Techniques by Dr Karen Cummings
Whether you have just started taking the first steps in your family history exploration, or are many years into the journey, this book will help you find the right path – and stick to it. Dr Karen Cummings gently leads you through the best practices – from tips for working efficiently, ensuring your research steps…
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Ancestral Neighbours Episode 6
So here we are, the sixth and final episode of Ancestral Neighbours. Thank you so much for following the series. If you missed any of the previous installments, you can catch up here with Episodes 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5. This series began when I discovered my favourite aussie soap was about to turn…
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Ancestral Neighbours Episode 5
Welcome to Episode 5 of Ancestral Neighbours. For the past few weeks I have been posting lists of people living in a single street (or two), taken from a census that my ancestors appeared in. You are welcome to just continue reading, but if you would like to see previous posts, you can find them…
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Ancestral Neighbours Episode 4
Welcome to Episode 4 of Ancestral Neighbours. If you have missed previous installments, you can catch up here with Episodes 1, 2 and 3. So, how are you getting on? Have you taken a walk down the road and knocked on the doors of your ancestors’ neighbours? What have you discovered? Are there any businesses…
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Ancestral Neighbours Episode 3
Welcome to Episode 3 of Ancestral Neighbours. If you missed Episodes 1 and 2, you can catch up with them here and here. I am really having fun with this exercise. It takes no time at all; but of course, for the purpose of this blog I am simply listing names. To conduct the FAN…
