Category: Research

  • The Landes cousin who may or may not have existed

    The Landes cousin who may or may not have existed

    One of the first mysteries I encountered when first starting my research into my family history has still not been solved. Maybe you can help by looking at the facts and sharing your thoughts, interpreting the incomplete documentation, or seeing if you find something I’ve missed.

  • The Complete Visual Guide to Jewish Headstones

    The Complete Visual Guide to Jewish Headstones

    Jewish headstones in cemeteries can provide a large number of clues for researchers of family history and genealogy. Here’s an explanation of everything you might encounter.