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Do African-Americans have difficulty creating a family tree?

Is it more difficult for other races or nationalities to create a family tree?

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7 months ago
I've been able to trace my dad's side back to 1690. I've had a more difficult tracing my mom's side since my mom's mom was from Germany. Just curious because of the civil war thing and the records that may not have been kept in Africa

7 months ago
And because of this
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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: 7 months ago
I've been able to trace my dad's side back to 1690. I've had a more difficult tracing my mom's side since my mom's mom was from Germany. Just curious because of the civil war thing and the records that may not have been kept in Africa

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