Tag: USA
World War II Military servicemen identified
As of the end of February 2023, the US Defense Accounting agency has successfully identified another 7 US military servicemen.
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Family history can foster healthy sense of identity in American teens
Psychologists suggest that good family history knowledge helps teenagers to develop a healthy sense of identity.
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U.S. and UK national archives collaborate on American Revolutionary War program
The U.S. and UK National Archives join to present a special program, “Rebellion or Revolution? Understanding the American Revolutionary War.”
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U.S Census Bureau releases business trends and outlook survey data
The U.S. Census Bureau released data from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey which measures business conditions on an ongoing basis.
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Oklahoma newspapers now available
FishWrap, an online archive of historical newspapers, has recently announced the addition of Tulsa World to their collection.
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Genealogists ID dismembered woman found in 1971
Genealogists have helped Arizona authorities identify a woman whose body was found dismembered and stuffed in a sack in the desert in January 1971.
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2020 Census count question resolution operation – errata tables released
The U.S. Census Bureau on Monday released the first errata tables for the 2020 Census Count Question Resolution (CQR) operation.
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Finding your Roots latest episode reveals Joe Manganiello is descended from slaves
Actor Joe Manganiello (Magic Mike, Spiderman) experienced some surprising revelations on the latest episode of Finding your Roots.
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½ Americans know more about fictional TV families than their own family tree
A recent survey has found that half (50%) of Americans know more about families from their favourite TV shows than their own family tree.
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WW2 Military personnel identified December 2022
As of the end of 2022, the US Defense Accounting agency successfully identified a total of 178 US soldiers.
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New group of JFK assassination documents released
The National Archives have posted 13,173, documents containing newly released information subject to the JFK assassination.
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Forensic genealogy identifies 31-year-old skeletal remains
Forensic genealogy has been used in a case dating back in 1991 when hunters happened across mysterious skeletal remains.
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