were sharing some of the most common Old English last names to help you uncover your family history. Lee, Lewis, Long, Lumbard, Lyon, Maddern, Marshall, Martin, Mason, This last name originated from the British Isles, and is actually taken from the Greek name Alexandros, which refers...
Let’s look at some famous—and infamous—men and women who became eponyms. WATCH: Sisyphean: Visual Word of the Day PreviousNextCardigan James Brudenell, the seventh Earl of Cardigan, was a British general who, in 1854, led the charge of the Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava ...
As the sole reproductive female in a colony of thousands of individuals, honey bee (Apis mellifera) queens are the cornerstones of the colonies that they head. Understanding what factors impact their health and reproductive potential is therefore of great interest to the beekeeping industry, which p...
Review shared matches, looking for common names in the trees in recent generations. View shared matches with people with whom you have a “Common Ancestor” indication, which means a ThruLine. You won’t have Thrulines with your target grandparent, of course, but Thrulines will allow you to...
-The British style is to use a period instead of a colon. We arrived at the restaurant at 5.45 in the afternoon. -In military settings, hours and minutes are written without colons with four digits on a 24-hour clock. The morning shift starts its guard duty at 0730, and the evening ...