Many of the hints that appeared in my family were correct matches.Ī neat surname search shows you the history of your last name, and finds matches in Archives's database. It also lists the people with your last night who fought in the Civil War and a list of notable persons that share your last name. (Mine is apparently the 440th most popular surname in the U.S.)įor an extra cost, you can request county court records from the last seven to ten years even if they're not available online. In this case, Archive researchers will actually go to the courthouse in question and pull the records for you. In addition, you can order birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates, and background reports, also at an additional cost. If you'd like to publish charts or books based on your family tree, you'll have to go elsewhere, as Archives doesn't offer any of these options. You can share your family tree online, in a way, by making it searchable to other Archives members, but that's it. A bigger drawback is that you can't export your family tree files, though you can print them. Most competitors let you export a GEDCOM file, so that you don't have to start from scratch if you switch services. This means that you can't even take your files elsewhere to create publications, so if that's your priority, you'll have to look elsewhere. Our Editors' Choice for free genealogy software, Mocavo ($19.99 at ) (Opens in a new window), also doesn't offer publishing options. And even Ancestry outsources chart and book creation to a third-party service. Competitors such as Brother's Keeper and Heredis 2014 offer a wide range of books, charts, and reports.
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