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Let's look more closely at our ancestors' association with imprisonments. We've probably all got them in our family trees either as a prisoner or as someone involved in removing their freedom? Do you ...

Occupations: Let's go beyond the usual records offered to us for genealogy, and explore our ancestors' occupations. If you've already discovered websites or research guides that have been ...

I think this might be a good way to keep the topic challenges active and relevant. I would tend to go with the "during" category – I think that is when most people will have their questions. And in ...

Well, that was just about the biggest failure of a topic challenge, ever. There were 0 questions about this topic asked during the month of March. As there generally seems to be very minimal interest ...

Birth families: Is there a birth family in your tree that does not seem to be complete or perhaps seems astray in some other way? Perhaps there's a gap of many years between children? I found an ...

Let's look more closely at our illegitimate ancestors and our ancestors' illegitimate children. We probably all have them in our family trees? Have you been able to trace their parents? Was a ...

Let's look more closely at our ancestors' association with enslavements. Do you have slave ancestors or ancestors responsible for enslaving others? We have no questions tagged slavery – so there's ...