MyHeritage News

Celebrating 7 Years of Legacy Family Tree Webinars!

September 18, 2017

This past Friday marked the 7-year anniversary of Legacy Family Tree Webinars. Legacy is the first company that revolutionized the genealogy industry forever, bringing education and exciting genealogy content to the masses in the comfort of their homes. In celebration of this amazing milestone,...

Additional Update Regarding the MyHeritage DNA Lab in Houston, Texas

September 11, 2017 · MyHeritage News

We’re glad to let you know that as of a few days ago, the DNA lab is back up and running after the devastation in Houston, Texas from Hurricane...

Update Regarding the MyHeritage DNA Lab in Houston, Texas

August 31, 2017 · MyHeritage News

As many of you know, Houston was recently hit by Hurricane Harvey, which became Tropical Storm Harvey, and has since moved out of Houston. MyHeritage uses the FTDNA lab...

Record Week: Search One Billion Census Records for Free!

August 13, 2017 · Historical Records

In celebration of our recent milestone — surpassing 8 billion historical records on SuperSearch — we’re happy to announce that we’re making all of our major census collections from...

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MyHeritage Acquires the Legacy Family Tree Software and Webinar Platform

August 3, 2017 · MyHeritage News

We’re delighted to announce today that we’ve acquired Millennia Corporation, makers of the popular Legacy Family Tree genealogy desktop software and well-attended genealogy webinar platform, Legacy Family Tree Webinars...

We’ve Surpassed 8 Billion Records on SuperSearch!

August 1, 2017 · Historical Records

How big is the number 8 billion? 8 billion seconds is 2,222,222 hours, 92,592 days, or 253 years. According to recent surveys, the world population will hit 8 billion people...

Meet the Team: Uri Gonen

July 20, 2017 · MyHeritage News

My name is Uri Gonen. I am a father of three and live with my family in Toronto, where I work for MyHeritage. I’ve been working at MyHeritage for...

We’re back from Tribal Quest Siberia!

July 5, 2017 · Family History

Our team of employee volunteers recently returned from our third Tribal Quest expedition — this time to Siberia — to continue our mission to preserve the family histories of remote tribes. Throughout...

New: Collection Catalog

May 18, 2017 · Historical Records

We’re happy to introduce the Collection Catalog, a new section on our website listing the historical record collections indexed and available on MyHeritage SuperSearch™. The catalog is useful for beginners as well as professional users...

MyHeritage Spring Hackathon

May 4, 2017 · MyHeritage News

As most MyHeritage employees know, MyHeritage Hackathons are very exciting and much-anticipated events around the office. For those not familiar with the term, a hackathon is a sprint-like event...

Prince Ea Uncovers His Roots Through MyHeritage DNA

April 23, 2017 · DNA

We’re excited to announce a partnership with the popular spoken-word artist, Prince Ea. Prince Ea is an American rapper, music video director and rights activist from St Louis, Missouri...

Meet the Team: Hagar Chen

April 16, 2017 · MyHeritage News

Hagar Chen, 25, is a young programmer, who lives in central Israel, and has three older brothers. She’s been married for 18 months. When she and her husband began...

MyHeritage DNA Featured on Fox and Friends

March 26, 2017 · DNA

Fox News recently invited MyHeritage to the channel’s Fox & Friends morning show to talk about MyHeritage DNA and to help the show’s hosts learn more about each host’s...