Part of what makes family-tree research so fascinating is the sense of uncovering a mystery as you find more clues â just like a detective would
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Researching your family tree has now become an ever more popular activity, partly for the reason that it has become much easier, faster and more convenient.
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Before the age of the internet, if you wanted to find out about your family history, you would have needed to travel to different locations
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âAn interest in knowing who your ancestors were and what they did is, of course, something which is common in all cultures.
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It was also necessary for landowners to know their family background â so they could prove that a large castle or manor house really belonged to them, and not to another person further along a branch of the family tree wanting it for them.
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While some people are still interested in family trees as a way of making sure they can receive money or valuable items from a great-uncle or great-great grandparent, others have different motivations