Who Do You Think You Are? | October 2026
In the October 2026 issue of Who Do You Think You Are?, the focus is on the stories of children who lived away from their parents and the societal factors influencing these circumstances. This edition features investigative insights into genealogical breakthroughs, alongside practical advice for family documentation and research.
Featured:
- Personal accounts of children raised away from their families, illuminating their unique challenges and experiences
- A comprehensive guide on creating a personal digital family archive
- An exploration of Y-DNA testing used to unravel an 18th-century paternity mystery
- Insights into tracing modern marriages and navigating records beyond pre-1837 certificates
- Destined fortunes documented through gambling and its rise as a cultural pastime
- Diaries offering perspectives from a Scottish doctor, revealing historical context
- Resource guide for exploring archives specific to Surrey, enhancing local genealogical research
- Strategies for maintaining order in online family history investigations
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Who Do You Think You Are? October 2026.