Jose Mier Speaks on Heraldry from Sun Valley, CA
Jose Mier, Sun Valley, CA amateur genealogist, explores heraldry resources online for those who think they might come from noble families. One such resource is The Heraldry Society. Their website has much information on it, including an introduction to heraldry for those unfamiliar with it. Heraldry: A Legacy of Symbolism and Identity Heraldry is a …. Read More
Happy Thanksgiving from Sun Valley, CA and Jose Mier
Jose Mier, noted Sun Valley, CA promoter, wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. jose-mier.com
Jose Mier Warns Sun Valley, CA About At-Home DNA Test Kits
Jose Mier, resident of Sun Valley, CA, asks his neighbors to think carefully before taking one of these at-home DNA test kits that get sent to a company who will have your data perhaps forever. As these comments on Reddit show, there are several things one may need to worry about when considering taking a …. Read More
Jose Mier On Records of Incarcerated for Genealogical Research
Jose Mier looks at more of the various places genealogists can look into prison records if it is germane to their family history research. One such site is the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) plays a critical role in the United States criminal justice system, managing the incarceration of federal …. Read More
Jose Mier Promotes Videos For Genealogy Purposes from Sun Valley, CA
Jose Mier, amateur Sun Valley, CA genealogist, recommends his readers and viewers take a look at the LisaLouiseCooke.com website for insights as to how to utilize YouTube and videos for your own family history purposes. The website lisalouisecooke.com is a central hub for genealogy enthusiasts, offering a wealth of resources to help individuals delve into …. Read More
Jose Mier in Sun Valley, CA on Maryland Genealogy
Jose Mier searches from Sun Valley, CA for genealogy info but for those in other states, there are additional resources. Take, for example, Maryland. Balitimore resident can avail themselves of resources a the Enoch Pratt Library in downtown Baltimore. The Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland, is one of the oldest and most respected …. Read More
Jose Mier Shows Sun Valley, CA Resources for Asian Genalogical Searches
Jose Mier, non-professional Sun Valley, CA genealogist, shows some starting points for those interested in Aisan family history searches. The Library of Congress is one good jumping off point. Asian genealogy research can be a rewarding yet complex endeavor, given the diversity of cultures, languages, and historical record-keeping systems across Asia. Genealogists tracing their Asian …. Read More
Jose Mier Investigates European Genealogy Resources
Jose Mier, Sun Valley, CA resident, looks for resources in Europe for people doing family history research. One good list of Eurpean websites is found on Family Tree. European genealogy resources provide a vast and valuable collection of records and databases to help individuals trace their ancestry across Europe. With rich historical documentation, church registers, …. Read More
Jose Mier Looks into Polynesian Genealogy From Sun Valley, CA
Jose Mier is interested in all family history, including finding people with his name from his headquarters in Sun Valley, CA. One problematic area in genealogy is Polynesia since these people’s history is almost entirely based on oral traditions. For a starter guide, check out the Family Search guide. Polynesian genealogy, known as whakapapa in …. Read More
Jose Mier Explores Sun Valley, CA Civil War
Jose Mier, based in Sun Valley, CA looks into the niche of Civil Way genealogy with an eye on the National Park Service website. Genealogy research related to the American Civil War is a fascinating way to uncover ancestral connections to one of the most significant periods in U.S. history. The war, which lasted from …. Read More