We’ve all had friends who just seemed so much like us that we had to be related, right? But have you ever put family history to the test to see if you really were related? Tell us all about it here.
We are interested in knowing the significance of historical events in your family history, and so are offering this counterfactual poll. The results will be included in an upcoming issue of Ancestry Magazine.
If you could put anyone in your family tree, who would it be–and why would you want to be related to him or her?
Did your ancestor have an interesting way of fixing everything?
Did you find an ancestor with a truly unique occupation? Whether they were vaudeville performers or vaccine inventors, we want to hear about it.
a2a_linkname=”Earning Their Keep”;
a2a_linkurl=”http://www.ancestrymagazine.com/2007/05/you-said/odd-jobs/”;
Visiting the homeland? Climbing the same mountain Grandpa did? Tell us how you spent–or how you’re spending–your summer vacation, ancestor-style.
a2a_linkname=”Walking in Their Footsteps?”;
a2a_linkurl=”http://www.ancestrymagazine.com/2007/03/you-said/footsteps/”;
Tell us all about your return to the family home.
a2a_linkname=”Going Home–Was it What You Expected?”;
a2a_linkurl=”http://www.ancestrymagazine.com/2007/03/you-said/going-home-2/”;
Tell us what you learned about the lives of your mothers — and what those women would say about your life today.
a2a_linkname=”She did WHAT?”;
a2a_linkurl=”http://www.ancestrymagazine.com/2007/01/you-said/she-did-what/”;
