How Witness Records Can Guide Your Genealogy Research – An Interview with Robyn Smith
In this podcast, Robyn Smith tells us how you can use witness records to guide your genealogy research. Plus: learn what to do with photo negatives and how to use WikiTree.
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Build Your Family Tree with DNA – An Interview with Diahan Southard
In this episode, Diahan Southard talks about building your family tree with just your DNA. Also, learn about DNAPainter.om and storytelling tools.
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Find Your Ancestor’s Old World Town of Origin – An Interview with Rich Venezia
In this episode, Rich Venezia shows you how to find your ancestor's Old World town of origin. Plus: learn how to clean tombstones and how to use DeadFred.com to find and upload old photos.
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Crafting Your Genealogy Will — An Interview with Denise May Levenick
In this episode, Denise May Levenick talks about genealogy wills. Also: learn about Sanborn Fire Insurance maps and how to study what your ancestors are wearing in old photos.
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Tips for Filipino Genealogy — An Interview with Todd Lucero Sales
In this episode, Todd Lucero Sales talks about Filipino genealogy. Plus: learn how to know what to keep or toss and discover the capabilities of RootsMagic.
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Solving Mysteries Behind Conflicting Birthdates — An Interview with Lindsey Harner
In this episode, Lindsey Harner shares 5 questions to ask when records turn up conflicting birthdates. Also learn how to share photos online and use PERSI.
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Exploring the Freedmen’s Bureau – An Interview with Shelley Viola Murphy
genealogical research. Also: find out what resources made the 2022 Best Genealogy Websites list and learn how one TikTok user is using the platform to explore cemeteries and uncover stories from the past.
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Find German-Speaking Ancestors Outside Germany – An Interview with James Beidler
In this episode, James Beidler offers practical tips for tracking down German-speaking ancestors who lived outside Germany. Plus: learn how to preserve special family treasures and navigate David Rumsey's Map Collections Project, a priceless genealogical tool.
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Become a 20th Century Census Expert — An Interview with Gena Philibert-Ortega
In this episode, Gena Philibert-Ortega joins us to discuss the importance of understanding 20th century census records as genealogists. Plus: we explore how to participate in the indexing of the 1950 census and sniff out both facts and fictions in family stories.
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Preparing for the 1950 Census Release
In this episode we're getting ready for the release of the 1950 census by learning how to research ancestors through the 1940s, as well as how to find your ancestors' Enumeration District with Steve Morse's One-Step Webpages. Plus, unlikely sources for family photos and much more!
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