We are delighted to announce that the Alberta Family Histories Society blog is nominated in the Local Regional Research category of Family Tree Magazine’s Top 40 Contest.
“Help Choose the Family Tree 40! In the July 2011 issue of Family Tree Magazine, we’ll name the 40 Best Genealogy Blogs, or Family Tree 40. It’s time to vote on the blogs nominated by the genealogy community.
The nominees are divided into eight categories. In each category, please choose five blogs. For category descriptions and Family Tree 40 qualifications, please go here. Voting is open until 11:59 p.m. Monday, Dec. 20. You may vote multiple times.”
The nominees are divided into eight categories. In each category, please choose five blogs. For category descriptions and Family Tree 40 qualifications, please go here. Voting is open until 11:59 p.m. Monday, Dec. 20. You may vote multiple times.”


Congratulations on the honor! This is a great blog. I love reading it, even though I have zero connection to the area. I’m happy you got the recognition you deserve. Good luck!
Thank you Amy!
Congratulations to you too!
–Joan Miller
AFHS blogger