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Ancestry reveals Pressure actors’ families’ wartime experiences
Researchers from Ancestry have revealed the family history of Andrew Scott and Damian Lewis ahead of their new D-Day film Pressure
What is Dolly Parton’s ancestry?
What is Dolly Parton's ancestry? We take a look at the county music legend's American, English, German and Welsh ancestry
How to research Italian ancestry
Do you have Italian ancestry? Discover how you can trace Italian ancestors in their home country with online family history records
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The best genealogy courses available now
Discover how to learn family history skills with our pick of the best online and correspondence genealogy courses
Historian hopes for nuance in new Peasants' Revolt film The Uprising
We spoke to a historian about what we can expect from new Peasants' Revolt film The Uprising
"I'm proud the family name lives on": 175-year-old brand offers a year's free supply of dog food
Baker's dog food is running a competition to win a year's worth of food to celebrate its 175th anniversary
What your ancestors' names tell you about them
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine editor Sarah Williams explains the stories behind your ancestors' names
What is Y-DNA?
What is Y-DNA, what does it tell you, and which Y-DNA test is best? Debbie Kennett explains how you can use Y-DNA testing to trace the family history of your male line
How old is my house? The best house history websites
Inspired by BBC Two's A House Through Time? Jonathan Scott shows you how to trace the history of your house
Irish wills: Why are they important, and where can you find them?
Irish ancestry research experts Paul Blake and Maggie Loughran explain how to find Irish wills
Genealogist reveals most unusual name he’s come across in records
Neil Fraser, a partner at probate genealogy firm Fraser and Fraser, has revealed the most unusual name he's ever come across in records
Tithe applotment books: Our guide to finding your Irish ancestors’ land
Tithe applotment books are one of the most important family history resources for 19th century Ireland
A House Through Time: What is it, and when is it on TV?
A House Through Time travels to Scotland in a new series of the popular house history programme
Irish genealogy microsites remain offline for essential upgrades
The National Archives of Ireland's microsites were taken offline in July
The Victorians with Rob Rinder & Ruth Goodman: What is it, and when is it on TV?
Rob Rinder and Ruth Goodman will investigate railway mania in 1840s Britain in a new Channel 5 documentary
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine index
An index of past family history articles featured in back issues of Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine
Katarina Johnson-Thompson discovers her great grandmother's role in the civil rights movement on Who Do You Think You Are?
Olympic champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson discovered her family history in the Bahamas and Florida on Who Do You Think You Are?
How MI5 agreed to show secret files in a groundbreaking exhibition
Staff at The National Archives have revealed more about how they obtained MI5 records for an award-winning exhibition
The best websites for tracing Caribbean ancestors
Jonathan Scott shares his top online resources for tracing your Caribbean ancestry
David Olusoga launches ‘Everyday History Heroes’ award for England’s heritage sites
Members of the public can vote for the best 'Everyday History' site in their area from a shortlist of three
Biblical baby boy names: 10 of the best
From Adam to Peter, ten of the best Bible characters to name your son after
Stuck on a common name in your family tree? Expert tips on how to identify your ancestors
Do you know your Joneses from your Smiths? Don't miss these expert tips on how to trace ancestors with frustratingly common names
Irish baby girl names: 10 of the best
How to honour your Irish heritage with ten beautiful Irish baby girl names