April's Fools

Roberts Roots and Branches presents the April Fool’s of genealogy and family history work!  Throughout the Western world April 1st, known as April Fool’s Day, is a light-hearted day of hoaxes and pranks.  What a great month to share the lighter side and unusual aspects of genealogy and family history work.

This month I have included an interesting occupation, amusing newspaper items, research quandaries and my own photographic predicaments. 


While most research is done alone at the computer, in the dark readers at the library, the dusty records of the courthouse or at solemn cemeteries it is nice to share some mindless predicaments that arise.  And on that note, here is the decal on my vehicle:




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