Genealogy2 days agoWorkshops help trace African and Caribbean rootsWorkshops are being held to held people find out more about their own ancestry.2 days ago30 Jan 2026'I chase our ancestry while my son chases storms'A US storm chaser visits the Isle of Man with his mum to discover more about their family history.30 Jan 202615 Jan 2026'I didn't know my mum's 1940s notebook existed'Alexandra Whittaker hopes to be reunited with the journal, which was found in Pakistan.15 Jan 202619 Dec 2025Group mapping graves for future generationsAmateur historians in Buckfastleigh document the locations of graves in a local churchyard.19 Dec 20257 Jun 2025We always joked dad looked nothing like his parents - then we found out whyMatthew's father died late last year - before learning the truth about his family history.7 Jun 202526 May 2025Great Escape POW found in history society searchThe recent find went from an innocuous enquiry about a house's history in Purley to Stalag Luft III.26 May 202516 May 2025The Jersey noble with 10,000 US descendantsDescendants of the Poingdestre family are visiting Jersey from around the world.16 May 202514 Apr 2025Millions of family history records move onlineThe project has been hailed as a "major achievement" by archivists on the island.14 Apr 202525 Aug 2024Town's old court records and archives go onlineResearchers will be able to look up millions of old records on Ancestry website after data uploaded.25 Aug 2024...
