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Mike Selvon's Articles in Genealogy

  • Discovering a Family Crest
    There is a bit of confusion amongst the public concerning the term "family crest." Duped by unscrupulous salespeople, many people believe that a particular family crest belongs to everyone who happens to share a surname.
  • Genealogy For The Beginner
    Genealogy is a popular pastime. It is natural to be curious about one's roots and family history, and genealogy allows all of the information to be compiled and passed along to future generations.
  • How Important Is Vital Records In Your Genealogy Searches?
    Vital records provide many details for those seeking to complete a family tree. A vital record provides birth, marriage, and death record information, allowing individuals to fill in missing areas of a family tree with a more complete portrait of the life of an past family member with accurate dates and locations.
  • Tips When Using Surnames In Your Genealogical Searches
    In today's society, surnames are generally known as last names or even family names. Except for those who choose to drop them, such as Madonna or Cher, virtually everyone in the modern world has one. In some cultures, they are written before given names (what we would call a "first name").
  • Using Death Records in Genealogy
    Death records can provide vital clues to create a family tree. Using these documents and others such as birth or marriage records, you can trace much of the path of an ancestor through history.
  • Using Marriage Records In Your Genealogy Searches
    Building a family tree involves trying to locate as many marriage records, birth records, and death records as possible as these three types of documents are integral to genealogical searches.



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