Chen Hussen Passey on her California Girl blog did a post A Carolina Girl – My Birthplace Pedigree Chart. She showed that her ancestors for 5 generations have been born in either South or North Carolina. I have a similar situation when I do a death place chart. All my ancestors for 5 generations have… Continue reading Ancestor death place chart
Category: Ancestor charts
Ancestor occupation chart
I came across a post today on the Rootsdig.com blog: Occupations chart. The original idea was on the Ancestor Archaeology blog. This idea was sparked by the recent 5 or 6 generation birthplace charts. This was a bit trickier, as many of my ancestors had multiple occupations. For example, my dad’s occupation varied from welder to… Continue reading Ancestor occupation chart
Sunday Afternoon Genealogy Fun – Ancestor Birthplace Chart
Each week on Randy Seaver’s Genea-musings blog he has a post for Saturday night Genealogy fun. Because of the time difference, I have called my series Sunday Afternoon Genealogy Fun. This week, the mission was: 1) My friend and colleague J. Paul Hawthorne started this on Facebook, and many geneabloggers have already done it. 2) The challenge is to… Continue reading Sunday Afternoon Genealogy Fun – Ancestor Birthplace Chart
Places of birth for my children’s ancestors
After doing the chart for my ancestors, I decided to do my ex-husband's ancestors. While we both have 15 ancestors who were born in Australia, there is quite a difference in where his ancestors originally came from. And here's the pie chart Since there were only a few ancestors from each country, and all of his… Continue reading Places of birth for my children’s ancestors
Places where ancestors were born
A message on facebook (Carmel Galvin>Australian Local & Family History Bloggers) stated that lots of folks are posting a 5 generation chart of places where ancestors were born. This is mine. I decided to go one step further, to set up a pie chart showing the % of ancestors from a particular country. And… Continue reading Places where ancestors were born
