The My rOoOts Blog
Stories, guides, and ideas for preserving your family's history, before it's forgotten.
1 August 2026
How to Read Old European Handwriting in Genealogy Documents
Learn how to read Gothic script, Kurrent handwriting, Latin entries, and old European church records for genealogy research with practical examples and decoding tips.
1 August 2026
Parish Records Explained: Baptism, Marriage, and Burial Registers
Learn how baptism, marriage, and burial registers work and why parish records are essential for European genealogy research and family tree building.
1 August 2026
How to Build a Family Tree in Europe: A Country-by-Country Guide
Learn how to build a family tree in Europe with this country-by-country genealogy guide covering the UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Ireland, and more.
1 August 2026
100 Indian Family Relationship Names in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu & Marathi
Explore 100 Indian family relationship names in English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Marathi. Learn common family terms and preserve your family heritage with My rOoOts.
1 August 2026
What Is My Cousin’s Child to Me? (With Relationship Chart)
Learn what your cousin’s child is called in English and Indian family relationships. Understand first cousin once removed with a simple relationship chart and examples.
30 July 2026
The Family Tree of Jesus Christ: Exploring His Biblical Lineage and Earthly Family
Discover the family tree of Jesus Christ, explore his Biblical ancestry, learn about his earthly family, and view an interactive genealogy that connects generations from Abraham to Jesus.
29 July 2026
Creating a Dog Family Tree: Preserving Your Pet’s Lineage Alongside Your Human Family History
Dogs are more than pets: they are loyal companions and beloved members of the family. Learn how to create a dog family tree, preserve your pet’s lineage, and connect your dog’s story with your human family history.
29 July 2026
Creating a Cat Family Tree: Preserving Your Pet’s Lineage Alongside Your Human Family History
Your pets are more than companions: they are part of your family’s story. Learn how to create a cat family tree, track your pet’s lineage, and connect your furry family members with your human family tree.
29 July 2026
The Family of Jesus Christ: Exploring His Ancestry, Lineage, and Historical Legacy
Explore the family lineage of Jesus Christ, including the Biblical genealogies, his earthly family, and how preserving family histories helps us understand generations, heritage, and legacy.
29 July 2026
Military Officer Ranks Explained: Understanding the Hierarchy and Preserving Defence Family Legacies
Learn about military officer ranks, from entry-level positions to senior command roles, and discover how My rOoOts helps families preserve the service journeys, achievements, and memories of defence personnel across generations.
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