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Your free learning, research, and activities center for family history
2026-03-17 Happy St. Patrick's Day: Today's the day that everyone is a bit Irish! We recently added a Guided Learning video, "Ireland Basic Research, to our collection. It's an interactive learning activity hosted by an AI avatar that helps you get started with Irish research. Additional Guided Learning videos for Ireland are planned. Check out the rest of the Guided Learning videos (over 100 and growing) to develop research skills and explore research in a variety of countries around the world.
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OUR MISSION: To greatly increase the number of people actively involved in family history worldwide, and to make everyone's family history journey easier, more efficient, and more enjoyable.