U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Proposed Fee Increases
From LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson, JD, LLM, CG®, CGL℠ President, Board for Certification of Genealogists The U.S. Citizenship and Immig [...]
If You Don’t Care About Genealogy, Skip This Post
If you do, sign here. Did you know you cannot obtain a death record in Oklahoma during the seventy-five years after a death unless [...]
Last Chance to Comment on Rules Regarding Social Security Death Index Access
By Barbara Mathews, CG® Board-certified genealogists working in forensic genealogy should read the new regulations for access [...]
The Road to Better SSDI Access Goes Through All Fifty States
A stretch of road between California and Nevada, photograph by Dan Thorburn, used under Creative Commons license, https://www.fli [...]
RPAC Report, April 2014: Access Changes to the SSDI – Update 2
Photograph courtesy of Microsoft Office. By Barbara Mathews, CG® BCG's Representative to the Records Preservation and Access [...]
RPAC Report, January 2014
Courtesy of Microsoft Office. By Barbara Mathews, CG® BCG's Representative to the Records Preservation and Access Committee [...]
RPAC 2013 Year-End Report: SSDI Recent-Death Redactions Begin in 90 Days
By Barbara Mathews, CG® BCG's Representative to the Records Access and Preservation Committee A Look at the Year 2013 This yea [...]
RPAC Report, August 2013
Jan Meisels Allen presenting at IAJGS 2013. Photograph © Barbara Mathews. By Barbara Mathews, CG® The three societies that a [...]
RPAC Report, June and July 2013
Courtesy of Microsoft Office. By Barbara Mathews, CG® The Records Access and Preservation Committee is tracking activities a [...]
RPAC Report, April and May 2013
© 2013 by the National Genealogical Society, Inc. Used by permission of the National Genealogical Society and the photographer, S [...]
RPAC Report, March 2013
Courtesy of Microsoft Office. By Barbara Mathews, CG® My friends will attest that two of my burning concerns are the pres [...]