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Use this tag for questions about how genealogists (world-wide) interact with and react to changes in the available tools to pursue genealogy.

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Close family match-help!

I share 1326 cms over 21 segments with a paternal family member, with the longest being 174cm. Ancestry tells me this is a grandmother (impossible as this person is still living), an auntie or a half ...
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Does 25% Spanish mean grandparent was born in Spain?

I took a DNA test through Ancestry; it shows I'm 44% Indigenous America's Mexico and 25% Spanish. These are the main percentages, there are many others! I'm wondering about the Spanish component. Does ...
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Writing GEDCOM Parser for Java 2024

My goal is to have my GedcomService class read a GEDCOM (.ged) file (family tree data used for genealogy) and parse it, and deposit the data into a mysql database for me to then mess with. The problem ...
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Can anyone assist me to read he details of the number 7 birth record of Howes?

Can anyone assist me to read he details of the number 7 birth record of Howes (Howse)? enter link description here
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Can anyone assist me to read the details of the number 102 birth record of William Howes (Villiam Hoves )?

Can anyone assist me to read the details of the number 102 birth record of William Howes (Villiam Hoves ) ? 24 July 1858
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How many genealogists and users of genealogy programs?

For a presentation I'm giving, I want to indicate how many people in the world there are doing genealogy and/or family history, and how many users there are of the more popular genealogy programs (...
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