FamilySearch Full-Text Search Has Moved
As of August 28th, the Full-Text Search feature at FamilySearch has left the Experimental Labs area. It’s now an official […]
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Carpinteria Valley Museum of History Family Day – November 15th
November 15, 2025 9 am – noon 956 Maple Avenue, Carpinteria, CA SBCGS will provide genealogy-themed children’s crafts and
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Santa Barbara Senior Expo – October 15th
Earl Warren Showgrounds October 15th, 9 am – noon The 2025 Expo offers an exciting array of health screenings and
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Newspapers.com Adds 400+ Papers
Newspapers.com has just expanded its collection with an impressive 482 new papers! This exciting addition includes publications from 32 U.S.
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Webtember – A Month of Free Genealogy Webinars
Webtember 2025 is Legacy Family Tree Webinar’s annual online conference dedicated to family history and genealogy. For four Wednesdays in
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Do You Remember Elephind?
Elephind was a specialized search engine that made exploring historical newspapers effortless. Rather than having to visit individual archive websites,
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Confederate Slave Payrolls at NARA
Courtesy of Brian Rhinehart’s CivilWarRecords.com monthly newsletter dated 22-Aug-2025. During the U.S. Civil War, the Confederate Army compelled enslavers to
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Finding and Not Finding Negative Evidence
Courtesy of Michael John Neill’s Genealogy Tip of the Day post “Finding and Not Finding Negative Evidence” dated 9-Aug-2025. There’s confusion about
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Naming the Dead
“Across the United States, more than 50,000 bodies remain unidentified—un-mourned and unnamed, but not forgotten. NAMING THE DEAD, a riveting
Transcribed Civil War Diaries and Letters Available Online
Do you have an ancestor who served in the Civil War? Or, are you wanting some context about the war
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