genealogy

A.J. Jacobs investigates the philosophical quandary of family

When the author set out to hold a gigantic family reunion, he learned that being part of a clan is a complicated business

Battle of Bosworth: Hunting for descendants of those who fought

‘Oh my God, why can’t you have children?’ Tracking down descendants wasn’t easy

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How not to date a cousin in Iceland

An online database helps islanders determine their genealogy

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Worthwhile census submissions (II)

Frances Woolley considers the value of history.