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r/Genealogy is a subreddit with 167k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
A subreddit about all things genealogy... provided it's not about living people. Check out our [FAQ](https://www.reddit.com/r/Genealogy/wiki/index#wiki_faq_.28frequently_asked_questions.29)!
Popular Themes in r/Genealogy
#1
Advice Requests
: "UPDATE to Would it be inappropriate to reach out to this relative"
40 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I though I was finally going to be able to confirm a distant relatives mother/father on his death certificate from 1924. Then......."
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Do professional genealogists have access to resources and archives that regular people don't? I'm interested in hiring someone to research my family history, but not sure if it's worth it."
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Is Newspapers.com worth the subscription fee."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Genealogy
#1
Family
: "Found solid evidence of Family rumors"
35 posts
#2
Records
: "Birth/Marriage Records - truthful?"
34 posts
#3
Ancestry
: "PSA Ancestry is one of those fun sites that actually cuts your access to the subscription if you cancel your trial early"
26 posts
#4
Genealogy
: "I’m trying to find the origins of my last name through my Genealogy"
17 posts
#5
Help
: "Update on ‘My grandfather told me we were Jewish before he died’, my aunt just found a note naming their grandparents. Help needed!"
13 posts
#6
Research
: "Recently digitized this recording of my great great aunt telling some family history - wanted to make it available for other distant family Researchers!"
10 posts
#7
Dna
: "Coolest discoveries after taking the Big Y-700 Dna test?"
9 posts
#8
Surname
: "What are some famous people whose last names are not their patrilineal Surname?"
7 posts
#9
Death
: "Deciphering Cause of Death"
6 posts
#10
Great Grandfather
: "My Great Grandfather Is An Enigma"
6 posts
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+39k members(31.0%)
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