The Clue Finder's Log by Karen

So, you’ve done your DNA test, waited eagerly for the results… and now you have a colourful pie chart showing your ethnicity breakdown. 🧬It’s interesting — maybe even surprising — but then what? Many people stop there because they don’t know what to do next. But that’s where the real discoveries begin .Your DNA test is just the first clue  in a much bigger story — one filled with names, faces, and family connections waiting to be uncovered. Here are five simple steps to help

Exploring your family history can be an exciting and rewarding journey. With the rise of digital resources, uncovering your ancestry has never been easier. Whether you’re a seasoned genealogist or just starting, there are plenty of free resources available online to help you trace your roots. In this post, we’ll share essential tips for exploring your family history using these free tools. Start with What You Know Before diving into online databases, take some time to gather

🌿 What year ? At Genealogy Uncovered , I’ve learned that some of the best discoveries don’t always come from dusty records or DNA results — they come from the photos tucked away in old family albums. Every crease, outfit, and scribbled note can hold valuable hints for your family history research . There’s something magical about holding an old photo in your hands — the faces, the clothes, the tiny details that whisper stories from long ago. But those photos can also hold re

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Discovering Stories in Stone: A Visit to Trinity Church, Millom As part of my ongoing journey into genealogy, I recently visited the...

The Royal Liver Building in Liverpool at dusk – a symbol of heritage and home to The Beatles’ hometown. Liverpool — the city where music...

In my last post, I described how Kendal bustled with trades and shops in 1829. By 1871, the town was still thriving — and that’s when one...

1829 Antique Print; Stramongate Bridge, Kendal, Cumbria after William Westall As I dig deeper into my family tree, I find myself drawn to...

At Genealogy Uncovered , our specialist team is here to help you dig deep into your roots and bring those incredible stories back to...

Ever feel like your family history is one big mystery just waiting to be solved? 🕵️‍♀️🧩 At Genealogy Uncovered , we’re here to help...

Ever wondered who’s hiding in the branches of your family tree? 🧬🔍 At Genealogy Uncovered , we’re all about helping you piece together...