Growing up in the 1980s, Vincent Garcia and his family were the only Garcias he knew, he said. “I can remember when we moved from Queens to Plainview in 1967, my father saying we were one of the only ...

Many of us are keen to delve into our ancestry, family history, and potential relatives. The era of laboriously combing through heritage records and census data is over, thanks to various online ...

There is no such thing as a Viking surname. True hereditary surnames were only introduced in Scandinavia in the late 18th century, more than 700 years after the heyday of Viking expansion. Hereditary ...

12:11, Fri, Aug 1, 2025 Updated: 12:17, Fri, Aug 1, 2025 Many of us are intrigued by our ancestry and are eager to unearth potential links to famous figures, especially if those well-known people are ...

Many of us are eager to explore our ancestry, family history and potential kin. The days of painstakingly sifting through heritage records and census data are long gone, thanks to numerous online ...