Finding out what it means to be Boricua through a genetic & genealogical journey through my family history
I’ve gotta say, I’ve been pretty fortunate when it comes to finding out some random things and getting clues- which then get confirmed. I guess it’s because I’m young and still have the older generation around that can answer some of questions, its just finding who knows the answers and hold the key to these …
This advice is mainly for Puerto Ricans, especially to those living on the mainland (the United States) wanting to look up their family history. Of course, most of this advice also applies to anyone starting out family history and ancestry searches. Here are some tips, steps and general advice!For Puerto Ricans living in the United …
I would say I’m a strong advocate for parents telling children stories about their family’s past, of course I don’t think there’s some campaign for this; but for me most of the stories, whether true or leaning towards false, can contain important information for when looking up family history. There’s one story on my dad’s …