Feature Articles
Rediscovering Passenger Lists
Passenger lists can be most easily understood if you have a thorough grasp of the historical context in which they were created and maintained.
by Kory L. Meyerink, AG
Technology’s Impact on Immigrant Records
With the emergence of technological products catered to immigration research, finding your immigrant ancestor has never been easier, or more convenient.
by John Philip Colletta, Ph.D.
Research in Russia
A mere ten years ago, family history research was not possible for people with Russian roots. Since then, things have changed.
by Barbara Krasner-Khait
Columns
Step by Step
Step 18: Adding Life to Your Family History
Consider a few creative methods of sharing and displaying your family history research.
by Terry and Jim Willard
Research Cornerstones
Expert Sleuthing Among Indexes and Finding Aids
Get beyond the common pitfalls of research by implementing a few tips for a more effective use of indexes and other finding aids.
by Roseann Reinemuth Hogan, Ph.D.
Digging Deeper
Getting the Most from Public Library Web Sites
Visiting the library in every town in which our ancestors lived is nearly impossible, but it is increasingly likely that we will be able to visit these towns in a virtual manner.
by Laura Prescott Duffy
Technology
The Fine Art of Purchasing Genealogy Products Online
Credit card security and your many online buying options are just a couple of the details to be aware of when shopping for family history products online.
by Mark Howells
Departments
Editor’s Note
by Loretto Dennis Szucs
Book View
by Sandra H. Luebking, FUGA
Case Study
The Ghost Vessel Taglioni
by Kenneth E. Sanders
Bare Bones
Grandma’s Mission
by Ann D. Brucklacher
Ancestry Magazine Staff
Executive Editor
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Associate Editor
Jennifer Browning
Art Director/Production Manager
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Contributing Editors
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Esther Yu
Marketing Coordinator
Heather Stratford
Editorial Intern
Christy Shepherd
Contributors
Ralph J. Crandall, Ph.D.
Donn Devine, CG, CGI
Jake Gehring
Roseann Reinemuth Hogan, Ph.D.
Mark Howells
Elizabeth Kelley Kerstens, CGRS
Sandra H. Luebking, FUGA
Juliana S. Smith
Terry and Jim Willard
Curt B. Witcher, FUGA
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