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Better Google communication

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Guest BloggerJuly 2, 2018

At the Bridging the Past & Future Congress held in Sydney in March this year, Lisa Louise Cooke kindly agreed to do a blog post for GSQ. Google search expert Lisa Louise Cooke provides genealogists with three ways to improve Google search results. See how these small improvements can make a big difference in your own genealogy Google searches! Lisa Louise Cooke Imagine traveling to a foreign country where a different language is spoken. It would be very difficult indeed … Continue reading

Things I’m grateful for

Posted on March 13, 2016 by GSQ AdminMarch 13, 2016

I started my family history research in 1987 following my father’s death. I looked at the people who attended his funeral and wondered not only where all the people I remembered from my childhood had gone, but also who they really were – we often called people aunt and uncle as a courtesy not because they were related. As I had by then migrated to Australia, doing research in England was a slow process and involved many hours of searching microfilmed … Continue reading