October 2026 cemetery tours in Minnesota and beyond

October is American Archives Month, Family History Month, and ends with Halloween and then November immediately brings Día de los Muertos. Tying these together as a professional genealogist could be done in many ways. This year I want to highlight cemeteries. These four tours are in Minnesota and other cemeteries and historical societies across Minnesota […]

October is Family History Month and American Archives Month.

I’ll be doing a lot of promoting of both in my upcoming presentations for October. I look forward to seeing many of my readers virtually for these. Then the rest of the month is reserved for clients. First, consultations with clients to get them started on research or to figure out what to do next. […]

October is Family History Month, American Archives Month, National German Heritage Month, and many other awareness designations

Every day and every month I learn about some other event, designation, or awareness label in states, provinces, countries, and I can’t keep track of them all. The three in the title of this post are examples of some that apply to me and my fellow history/genealogy researchers. These and others apply to people all […]