This site is a one-person effort, done alongside a day job, out of a belief that this history is worth preserving before it's lost. If something here has helped you find your own family, and you'd like to help keep it going, it's genuinely appreciated — but never expected.
Every dollar goes toward the practical costs of this research — record access, hosting, and the occasional trip to an archive. Thank you, whatever form that support takes, including just sharing a photo, a correction, or a story.