Beyond the Internet: Why Visiting Archives Still Matters in Genealogy
While online resources have transformed family history research, many of the richest records remain offline—tucked away in local and national archives. At Ancestry Uncovered, I regularly visit repositories across Yorkshire and beyond to uncover the original documents that bring family stories to life. In this blog, I share why archive visits are still essential and how they often reveal the details the internet can’t.
Why Your Family Bible Might Be Lying to You (And What to Do About It)
While these treasured heirlooms often appear to hold the truth about your ancestors, they can be riddled with errors, assumptions, or even deliberate alterations. In this blog, I explore why you shouldn’t always take Family Bible records at face value—and how to uncover the real stories hidden between the lines.