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an exclusive members-only experience from
pajamas & pedigrees

🔍 A Month of Genealogy Fun, Discovery, and Connection 🔎

This October, your family history comes alive in a whole new way.

But there’s a catch — 🕰️
You can only participate if you are part of the pajamas & pedigrees™ community.

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Once you’re inside you’ll take part in an exclusive 4-week adventure where you’ll hunt for fascinating clues, master new research skills, and rediscover the ways that stories connect us.

It’s called The Great Family History Hunt, and it starts Monday, October 6th.

🧩 What You Get When You Join 🧩

✅ Full Year of Membership Access

Direct access to Crista.
 Three live sessions each month + replays + community discussions + real-time guidance.

✅ 2024 & 2025 Session Archives

 Hundreds of hours of learning and story discovery — available instantly.

✅ Exclusive Access to The Great Family History Hunt

 October 6 – 31 (Monday – Friday). Daily challenges delivered to your inbox.
Learn new skills, discover hidden gems, and connect with fellow sleuths.

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How The Great Family History Hunt Works

Step 1: Join pajamas & pedigrees™.
Step 2: Get access to the exclusive Hunt emails.
Step 3: Complete each weekday challenge. They are fun, fast, and easy to do in 15 minutes or less.
Step 4: Submit your discoveries and climb the members-only leaderboard.
Step 5: Celebrate your wins (and maybe win a prize or two)!


What You'll Learn Along The Way

 

By the end of The Great Family History Hunt, you’ll:

👀 Notice details in records you used to scroll right past

🗞️ Discover new ways to use census, military, and newspaper collections

🔍 Learn to verify tricky identities and spot hidden relationships

❤️ Spark new stories to share with your family

Reconnect with the joy of the hunt — the thrill that got you hooked in the first place


Prizes and How to Win

What’s a great hunt without a few treasures to uncover along the way?

During The Great Family History Hunt, you’ll have multiple chances to win — whether you’re submitting every day or just jumping in when you can.

Here’s how it works 👇

🗓 Daily Prizes - Random Drawings

Submit a challenge entry → you’re entered to win a DNA kit or $50 Family Chartmasters gift card.
Participation is your ticket! 🎟️

🏅 Weekly Prizes — Leaderboard Winners

Saturday morning wrap-up celebrations honor the week’s top sleuths with a 30-minute private coaching session or $75 Family Chartmasters gift card.

🏆 Grand Prize — The Ultimate Bragging Rights

A custom Family Chartmasters chart ($500 value). Showcase the stories you uncover!

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Quick Recap

  • Play daily. Every challenge you complete = a chance to win.
  • Climb the leaderboard. Consistency and curiosity pay off.
  • Have fun. The real prize is what you’ll discover along the way.

Important Dates

  • The Great Family History Hunt runs October 6–31 (Monday–Friday)
  • Daily prize drawings happen each morning for the previous day.
  • Weekly winners announced on Saturday mornings.

The Grand Prize winner announced on Saturday, November 1st during our wrap-up celebration.

✨ Participation gets you in the game. Persistence gets you the win. ✨

Join pajamas & pedigrees™ today and secure your spot in The Great Family History Hunt.

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Your Limited-Time Offer

Join pajamas & pedigrees this week and you'll receive:

  • A full year membership ($420 value)
  • 2024 & 2025 archives ($755 value)
  • Exclusive access to The Great Family History Hunt (endless fun!)

👉 All for just $199.

After Tuesday, Oct 7th, this bonus disappears.

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💬 FAQs

📝 A Note From Crista

“I wanted to create something that reminded us all why we fell in love with family history in the first place.  The Great Family History Hunt isn’t just about records. It’s about rediscovering the joy of discovery. Come play, learn, and connect with us this October inside pajamas & pedigrees™.

🎉 Ready to Join the Hunt?

Time is ticking! Join pajamas & pedigrees™ by Tuesday, October 7th to secure your spot. After that, the doors close because The Hunt has begun. Are you in?

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