If you have reason to believe that your ancestor was deported or barred from entering the U.S.,
this page from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website explains how to track down a record of the event.
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Cemtery photos
Amy Johnson Crow suggests 5 photos you should take when you visit a cemetery to photograph a grave.
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Slave surnames
This article from the theroot.com explains why determining the surname of an enslaved person can be difficult.
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Sometimes information about our ancestors can come from places where we'd rather not find it, such as arrest and prison records. This ...
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Back in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when the mail moved slowly and some citizens had to travel a good distance to check for mail...
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The Soldiers and Sailors Database maintained on the National Park Service website contains the records of six million men who served both...