The holidays are just around the corner and it's time to start thinking about a gift list for your family and friends. We've been adding to the list of gifts we suggested last year and we're happy to offer you a list of holiday gift ideas especially geared towards genealogy and family.
Coby 1.5-Inch Digital Photo Keychain-$9.99-This digital picture frame has a 1.5 inch LCD full-color display and can store up to 60 pictures. Pictures are transferred to the device with a USB connection.
Family Tree Gift Mug-$9.95-Features a beautiful picture of a tree and the following caption: "The Family Tree... No matter how many branches it has it cannot survive without roots".
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A Grandparent's Book: Answers to a Grandchild's Questions-$12.95-Memories are a great gift to share with your loved ones. This book makes recording your personal and family history easy with hundreds of questions to get those memories flowing.
Family Tree Pillow-$14.95-This fun accent pillow tells it like it is with the caption: "My Family Tree is Full of Nuts!"
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Family Tree Magazine-$24.00-Give your fellow genealogist a gift subscription to Family Tree Magazine and they’ll thank you all year. This year subscription includes 7 issues of America's #1 family history magazine. Each issue covers a wide range of topics that would interest any genealogist, such as ethnic heritage, family reunions, historical travel and much more.
Armorial History with Coat of Arms-$24.95-This beautiful 11" x 17" print displays the coat of arms, family crest, and a history of the surname, including a bibliography on the back. If you'd like to purchase more than one copy to give to other family members, you can purchase additional copies at $10 each.
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Olympus Digital Voice Recorder-$47.82-These handy devices allow you to easily record conversations and then transfer the sound files to your computer for storage or editing. A great way to record family history interviews and capture the memory of a loved one’s voice. For more information, see our article on Preserving Family Stories Using a Digital Voice Recorder.
Generation Maps Gift Card-$50-Generation Maps offers beautiful custom family tree charts, as well as other working and blank charts that would be useful to any genealogist. A gift certificate allows your friend or family member to select their own, personalized chart. Available in amounts of $25 or $50.
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What would make a better gift for a family historian than access to their favorite online genealogy service? Help them access more records and resources with a gift subscription.
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