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5 MORE Strategies for Searching on Newspapers.com™

January 20, 2023January 20, 2023

Have you already tried the search techniques we suggested in our post “6 Basic Strategies for Searching on Newspapers.com™”? Here are 5 more ways you

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6 Basic Strategies for Searching on Newspapers.com™

August 10, 2022August 9, 2022

Whether you’re new to Newspapers.com™ or just want to brush up on your search techniques, here are 6 basic search strategies to help you find

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Family History Tips, Hints & Helps

Using Newspapers to Learn More from the 1950 U.S. Census

July 22, 2022July 19, 2022

The 1950 U.S. Census was released earlier this year, opening new avenues of research for family historians. Have you had the chance to search the

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Exploring the Society Pages in the Newspaper

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022

Society pages in historical newspapers were the equivalent of today’s social media. They reported on social events, family news, birthday parties, anniversaries, and more! Don’t

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Family Bible Finds in the Newspapers!

May 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Family bibles are a treasure for genealogists and often recorded important events like births, deaths, and marriages. Family bibles were especially popular in the 1700s

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6 Reasons You May Not Be Getting the Results You Want on Newspapers.com™

May 10, 2022August 2, 2022

The Newspapers.com™ search and its accompanying filters make it easier than ever to find what you’re looking for in newspapers. But there can be instances

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Family History Tips, Hints & Helps

Using Newspapers to Uncover Women’s Birth Surnames

March 22, 2022March 17, 2022

Do you have a woman in your family tree whose married surname you know, but you don’t know the one she was born with? If

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The Star Press, Sep 27, 1919
Family History Tips, Hints & Helps

5 Unexpected Genealogy Goldmines You Can Find in Newspapers

January 27, 2022February 3, 2022

27 Sep 1919, Sat The Star Press (Muncie, Indiana) Newspapers.com Birth announcements, marriage announcements, and obituaries are invaluable in family history research, but those certainly

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No Matches? 5 Strategies to Try Next on Newspapers.com™

April 23, 2021April 22, 2021

Have you ever searched for an ancestor’s name on Newspapers.com™ but not gotten a hit, even though you suspect a match should be there? There

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The Pittsburgh Courier, Jul 14, 1934
Family History Tips, Hints & Helps

A Step-By-Step Guide to Newspaper Family History Research

February 25, 2021February 24, 2021

14 Jul 1934, Sat The Pittsburgh Courier (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Newspapers.com Newspapers can be an incredible resource for family history research. Not only do they have

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