BillionGraves Summer Surfing Contest!
Whether you are surfing the internet to find your own ancestors or surfing to help with the BillionGraves database, we have a great summer surfing contest just for you! Hang 10 for Surfing Contest Prizes!! If you are one of BillionGraves’ top 10 transcribers or…
10 Cemeteries to See Before You Die
Pull out your bucket list and a pen! Here are 10 not-to-be-missed cemeteries you’ll want to see before you die! I can’t tell you how many people have said to us in hushed voices, as though sharing a secret confidence, “You know, I actually really…
Egyptian Gravestone Symbols
Have you ever come across Egyptian gravestone symbols in the cemetery – perhaps even on your own ancestor’s gravestone – and wondered why they were there and what they meant? Obelisks, pyramids, and other Egyptian symbols are fairly common throughout the United States, Europe, and…
June Double Prize Contest Winners!
Congratulations to June’s top BillionGraves photographer and transcriber Double Prize Contest winners! Thanks for helping to make June a great month to help more families find their ancestors! Surely, you made somebody smile when they saw their relative’s gravestone and data show up online this…
July Leaderboard Contest!
Because you’re so awesome . . . well, you are! We appreciate all the photos you take and all the transcriptions you make! So here’s another leaderboard contest for you . . . The top 15 photographers and the top 15 transcribers during the month…
May Contest Winners
Congratulations to all the Million More in May contest winners! You have made a million (and more!) people happy as they are able to find their ancestor’s burial locations due to your hard work! So thank you very much for every photo and every transcription!…
