January 28, 2025 | History, Research
Old Newspapers for Genealogy
Traveling back in time to discover what people cared about and how they lived is truly fascinating, isn’t it? It’s especially meaningful when it’s tied...
November 1, 2024 | Research, Tours, video
Peter’s Ukraine Ancestral Tour 2024
It's happiness to be able to do what you love. I started to understand it so well at this time, the time of war. And...
October 28, 2024 | History, Research
Valuable source for your research
Let me tell you about one of the valuable sources we often use when we do family history research for our customers.The books written by...
August 14, 2024 | History, Research
“People with an OST Patch”
"I will help you, my friend. I am going to work in Germany!" Nazi poster: propaganda about the liberation of Ukrainians from oppression and a...
July 22, 2024 | Research
Summer Vibes from the Pre-Carpathian Area
Let me share some of the pictures I took during one of our pre-war family research projects in the villages of Sambir District, Lviv province....
June 19, 2024 | History, Research
Education in Galicia – 1. Kindergartens.
We are often asked about the childhood of our customers’ ancestors and their education when we do genealogy research. What did they study? Was school...
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