The Genealogy Guys Podcast #429

News You Can Use and Share!

• MyHeritage has acquired MesAieux.com, Quebec’s most popular family history service with more than 15 million historical records.
• MyHeritage added more than 84 million new records across 16 collections in August 2024.
• MyHeritage has added 261 million obituary records to its OldNews facility.

Listener Email

• Julie is searching for any Pennsylvania birth records from ca. 1810 and marriage records. The Guys share some suggestions.

Drew talks about his recent participation in WikiTree.com’s WikiGames over two weekends.

Drew is currently taking Nathan Dylan Goodwin’s online mystery writing class and learning how to develop a compelling genealogical mystery novel.

The Guys discuss U.S. immigration and the naturalization process. They recommend Loretto Dennis Szucs’ book, They Became Americans, as a definitive guide to naturalizations.

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