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Making Research Fun!

July 9, 2025June 8, 2025 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com

I have been teaching the young lady I am dating how to do genealogy research so she can help me with the business.  Besides simply enjoying her company, she tends … Read more

Categories Basic Genealogy Research, General Thoughts

Happy 2025!

July 9, 2025January 31, 2025 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com

I began writing a blog on Sunday, December 22, from a hotel in southern Georgia as I prepared to testify in a court case the next day. However, since the … Read more

Categories Genealogy, General Thoughts

Backing up Your Data

July 15, 2025April 2, 2023 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com
backing up your data

This blog goes beyond the constant harping we all hear about backing up our data we hear that so often it tends to go in one ear and out the … Read more

Categories Basic Genealogy Research, General Thoughts

This That and the Other

July 15, 2025March 6, 2023 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com
this that and the other

This week’s blog will run down several little paths.  Enjoy the ride. DNA Testing If you, or someone you know, have been waiting to take a DNA test because of … Read more

Categories Basic Genealogy Research, DNA, Genealogy Search Companies, General Thoughts

Some Unknown Heroes

July 15, 2025March 1, 2023 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com

Like Morgan Freeman, I am not a fan of <Whatever> History Month.  Why should the selected groups’ history be relegated to a single month?  American History is every group’s history. … Read more

Categories Basic Genealogy Research, General Thoughts

Any Famous Family Members?

July 15, 2025February 13, 2023 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com
famous family members

Like most Americans (and some internationals) I am sitting here with my favorite lady watching the Super Bowl.  How many of you with distinct surnames see that name on a … Read more

Categories Basic Genealogy Research, General Thoughts

Finding Proof of Strange Moves

January 20, 2023 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com

Two recent research projects for the same client showed moves that simply did not make sense.  At least not at first and I almost dismissed both.  Let’s take a closer … Read more

Categories Basic Genealogy Research, General Thoughts

A New Year means New Goals

January 12, 2023 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com

I have been remiss in getting my blogs out since returning from my younger cousin’s funeral.  I took it rather hard that a younger cousin died from cancer, possibly brought … Read more

Categories Basic Genealogy Research, General Thoughts

Family Thoughts

September 21, 2022 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com

I will state right up front, this week’s blog may sound like I am rambling, my apologies.  Over the past year, I have made numerous trips to the area my … Read more

Categories General Thoughts

Family and DNA Thoughts

September 13, 2022 by ziaurrehmancs11@gmail.com

Every once in a while (maybe a bit too often) I open links that pop up on Facebook which typically brings about more spamming of “Suggested for you” links.  But … Read more

Categories DNA, General Thoughts
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Larry W. Thomas is a genealogist with over 30 years of expertise, offering professional guidance since 2008 to help uncover and connect family histories across the U.S.

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