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In 1976, the United States turned two hundred, and unlike the earlier anniversaries, this is the one your family may actually remember.
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In 1926, the United States turned one hundred and fifty, and Philadelphia hosted the party again — the Sesquicentennial International Exposition in South Philadelphia.
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In 1876, the nation turned one hundred, and Pennsylvania stood at the center of the celebration.
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In 1826, the United States turned fifty, and Pennsylvania researchers face one of the hardest gaps in American genealogy: the records that survive from this decade rarely name the people you are looking for.
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Most people research a Pennsylvania ancestor the way they research anyone else: they type a name into a search box and wait for the records to appear.
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On March 25, 2026, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signed Bill 251066 into law, authorizing a multi-year concession agreement between the City of Philadelphia and Ancestry.com.
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The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library is one of the largest genealogical research libraries in the country.
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On March 20, 2025, I hosted a live walkthrough of my book Colonial Pennsylvania Genealogy Research: Communities and Revolutionary Era Records, 1681–1790 for readers and PA researchers.
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Pennsylvania's colonial records are scattered.
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A significant minority of Pennsylvanians remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution.
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Revolutionary War pension files are among the most valuable genealogical records in existence.
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Most Pennsylvanians who served in the Revolution did not enlist in the Continental Army.
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Pennsylvania Revolutionary War service records are scattered across multiple repositories — the Pennsylvania State Archives, the National Archives, and published volumes of the Pennsylvania Archives.
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Pennsylvania was the political and military center of the American Revolution.
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You're here because Pennsylvania genealogy has you stuck.