When doing genealogy there’s many different documents to look through my favorites to find are census records and death certificates because they provide a lot of info in very few documents. However there are a lot of other types including social security index records and tax records. Today I am asking what type of record or...
I’ve read The Two Georges by Turtledove and Dreyfuss, I enjoyed that but I was thinking of something more along the lines of like his Southern Victory series in structure.
I’ve been looking for federated software for genealogy but it doesn’t seem anyone has made anything like that yet and also thanks for reminding me to check these before I post 😅
What do you all think of taking a DNA test for genealogy purposes?
I’d like to but the privacy problems are holding me back
Anyone have any interesting alternate history maps?
Has anyone ever made a graphic for your family tree?
I’ve been meaning to do this for a while something less complex than your normal chart. Something fun to look at like this...
Promt of the week what if Hitler was put on trail at Nuremberg trials?
Another call for 2 mods
Pretty simple requirements...
At what point do you start calling someone a ancestor rather than a relative?
For me it’s my 5th great grandmother anyone further back in the tree is my ancestor because I think 6 greats is a bit much.
Has anyone ever done a recorded interview with a family member?
This is something I’ve always wanted to do since I’ve started genealogy research for my family....
Prompt of the week what if Texas remained a independent country?
Have you Read any good stories you'd like to share?
How's your research gone this week?
What's some documents which are often over looked?
When doing genealogy there’s many different documents to look through my favorites to find are census records and death certificates because they provide a lot of info in very few documents. However there are a lot of other types including social security index records and tax records. Today I am asking what type of record or...
Prompt of the week
What if world war 1 kept going? (for at least 5 more years or more)
Any recommendations for a book or series with the Point of Divergence being the Loyalists winning the Revolutionary War?
I’ve read The Two Georges by Turtledove and Dreyfuss, I enjoyed that but I was thinking of something more along the lines of like his Southern Victory series in structure.
What's your favorite alt history game?
Who's THAT person on your family tree?
The one who seemingly has no records or takes so much work to dig up one record...
What software do you use for your family tree?
I know folks here on Lemmy love FOSS so I’d suggest Gramps if you’re looking for suggestions!
I'll find something good just gotta keep looking (lemmy.world)
Do you have any interesting family heirlooms?
Have your written your own alternate history story before?
This includes short stories and scenarios!
Who's your most famous ancestor?
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