Genealogy, the tracing of bloodlines and family lineage, is a time consuming task which involves researching official records as well as informal ones such as family bibles and photograph albums. Blogs which address genealogy, or the researching of family trees, belong here.
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Genealogy is the focus of this blog, which is run by a man who is searching for his own ancestors and offers the knowledge he has garnered over the years. He also discusses DNA and how it relates to such research. - A Genealogy Hunt
http://agenealogyhunt.blogspot.com/
Claiming to be a genealogist who preforms research from the comfort of her living room, the blogger shares information about how to research a family tree on the internet. - Armchair Genealogist
http://www.thearmchairgenealogist.com/
Beginning in 1999, this army wife began to research her family tree. Here she writes about what to do when one hits a genealogical brick wall, databases and other records, and trips to the places of her ancestors' births. - Climbing My Famiy Tree
http://www.climbingmyfamilytree.com/
Online since 1995, this web log offers tips, tricks, and methods of searching for genealogical clues. It also provides answers for people who need help with research. - Dear Myrtle's Genealogy Blog
http://blog.dearmyrtle.com/
Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter (EAGN) is a daily Web publication where you can find the latest and best products in genealogy. Recent articles have covered creating podcasts, new web accessible archival resources and family history research advice. - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter
http://blog.eogn.com/
Contains the weblogger's musings about researching his family history and has deveoted numerous articles to the 2010 United States Cencus as well as various databases. - FamHist
http://famhist2.blogspot.com/
Maintained by the same people who run the website, this blog has tips, tricks, and handy information about genealogy, including researching ancestors, searching databases, and finding adoption records. - Families.com: Genealogy Blog
http://genealogy.families.com/blog/
Provides information garnered by a woman who started out researching her own family and has numerous German and Irish bloodlines. - Family Matters
http://jonesfamilymatters.blogspot.com/
Discussions on this weblog include topics about data and technology as they affect those researching genealogy and such things as researching in a dysfunctional family. - Genealogy's Star
http://genealogysstar.blogspot.com/
Australian genealogical enthusiast maintains this blog which contains details about the names he is researching, how to locate missing data from Facebook, and other pointers and tips for searching. - Geniaus
http://geniaus.blogspot.com/
Contains advice and entries about researching family trees, news about genealogy, and resources, both online and in the real world. - Genweblog
http://genweblog.blogspot.com/
Serves as a resource for people who are researching their family trees. Also contains a list of surnames she is researching, a section about Texas links, and one about black history. - Greta's Genealogy Bog
http://gretabog.blogspot.com/
Historical Melungeons, Native Americans, Appalachians
Presents news and historical documents as well as various articles about researching family histories. - Historical Melungeons, Native Americans, Appalachians
http://historical-melungeons.blogspot.com/
Provides information, tips, and anecdotes about researching land records in order to find family tree history in local deeds. - In Deeds
http://indeeds.blogspot.com/
The overriding subjects in this blog are about four of the blogger's family surnames and local history of Battle Creek, Michigan. Also included are photographs and anecdotes about her family. - Journey to the Past
http://journeytothepastblog.blogspot.com/
A young woman chronicles her voyage into history as she digs into the history of her family. She also shares anecdotes she finds, and how she's gotten to "know" her departed ancestors. - Leaves for Trees
http://leavesfortrees.blogspot.com/
What started out as a place to post messages containing questions and outreach to others in the same family who might be looking for answers about the author's family has turned into this blog which chronicles her journey and offers a resource to others who need to know how to find out information. - Long Lost Relatives
http://longlostrelatives-smp.blogspot.com/
New Mexico Genealogical Society Blog
Provides resources for those who wish to research their family trees and delves into the reasons one might want to join the society. - New Mexico Genealogical Society Blog
http://nmgsblog.blogspot.com/
Centered on helping people find North Carolina history and genealogical resources and information, this blog also has articles about researching and accessing records and databases. - North Carolina Genealogy
http://www.northcarolinagenealogy.net/
This blogger, a member of the New Hampshire Mayflower Society, writes about her family, her genealogical research, and her hometown. - Nutfield Genealogy
http://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/
Presents information about how to find one's roots and includes categories including Brigham Young University, family insight, and various research sites. - Renee's Genealogy Blog
http://rzamor1.blogspot.com/
A medical librarian talks about her hobby of delving into her family history. She lists the surnames she has researched as well as those she plans on researching. - Taneya’s Genealogy Blog
http://www.taneya-kalonji.com/genblog/
The blogger here is the one in her family who ended up the "keeper of the stuff" and embarked upon the research of her ancestry. Entries include photograph restoration, and personal archives. - The Family Curator
http://www.thefamilycurator.com/
Journals a vast collection of funny real estate conveyance documents such as quit-claim deeds, easements, and divorce decrees. Sources of humor include names, unusual signatures, and silly things printed on forms. - The Register of Misdeeds
http://fortyyearchain.blogspot.com/
Consists of articles and discussions about the meeting of genealogy and technology, led by a reference consultant who works at helping people find their ancestors. - The TechnoGenealogist
http://fsanne.blogspot.com/
This weblog shares the adventures of the blogger's familyand his turning over the family home to the younger generation and puts forth details about his research and ancestors. - The Turning of Generations
http://turning-of-generations.blogspot.com/
Kept up by a software architect with a passion for family history who has designed numerous applications created to facilitate genealogy research. - Think Genealogy
http://www.thinkgenealogy.com/
Tracing Your Ancestors in the UK
Blog offers information about tracing one's ancestors in the United Kingdom. - Tracing Your Ancestors in the UK
http://www.tracingancestors-uk.com
