A person with white hair holds an aged letter in a dimly lit room, surrounded by bookshelves and framed family photos. The atmosphere is somber, with soft, respectful lighting casting gentle shadows, evoking a quiet, introspective mood. The scene captures the discovery of a family member's suicide through archival textures and a muted color palette.
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Uncovering Suicide in Family History: How Genealogy Reveals Hidden Struggles

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Why These Stories Matter Most family trees are built around life milestones — births, marriages, baptisms, and burials. These events shape our sense of continuity and belonging. But what about […]