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Part detective work, part history lesson, part emotional support group for people with 47 browser tabs open. Visit MyGenealogyAddiction.com

Join us for genealogy tips, ancestor discoveries, family-history humor, and free resources for tracking down forgotten ancestors. Genealogy, family history, American history, tips, free resources, biographies, and more.

10/29/2026

Have you been drawn back to a place you had no idea you had a connection to? This is a true story that happened to me and I wanted to share.

10/28/2026

Have you ever felt like giving up on researching your family’s history? What makes you keep searching?

10/27/2026

I finally found the perfect Halloween costume! 🤓😆

10/27/2026

✍️ Finding an ancestor’s signature is exciting, but it may be more valuable than you realize!

Discover why in my latest blog post! Comment “link” and I’ll send you the link in messenger.

And while you’re there, you can check out my new FREE genealogy tool that turns the signatures you discover into beautiful, personalized keepsake images! ❤️

10/26/2026

🧬Have you had a Y-DNA test done to learn more about your paternal ancestry? Yes, it’s been 75 days since I upgraded my father’s test to Y700 and I’m still waiting, but I still very highly recommend having this test done. Learn more at👇https://www.mygenealogyaddiction.com/post/why-y-dna-testing-matters-a-lot-in-genealogy

10/25/2026

🤣😩 If you could go back in time, which era would you travel to? How do you think your ancestors would respond if you showed up? 🤔

10/23/2026

Who else’s family was full of bricklayers? Some of mine were exceptionally good at building brick walls! 🤣 TGIF!

10/22/2026

Have you noticed that the most privileged families are often the ones who stick together? It’s one of the many things we can learn from family history, in my opinion.

10/22/2026

Here’s how much DNA we typically inherit from our grandparents. Percentages and cM amounts apply to one individual ancestor, not an ancestral couple, so keep that in mind! If your grandparents have been tested, how much DNA do you share?

10/21/2026

Here’s me trying to find information about one of my 4th great grandfathers. 😩 Who else’s genealogical journey looks like this?

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