05-24-2024

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Family Tree Magazine

General Genealogy

6 Genealogy Jobs That Turn Your Family History Skills into a Career

These six genealogy “dream jobs” take your love of research and turn it in to a profession.

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U.S. Courthouse Records: How To Find and Use Them Successfully

Join instructor Sunny Jane Morton in this 4-week online course. You’ll gain the tools and confidence to overcome U.S. Courthouse research obstacles.

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Libraries and Archives

The Difference Between a Library, a Repository and an Archive

One set of genealogy lingo that family historians should know is the differences among a library, a repository and an archive.

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In Case You Missed It!

The recording of our recent live webinar is now available for purchase! You can watch and take notes at your leisure, plus you’ll have access for one full year.

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DNA

How DNA Tests Can (and Can’t) Build Your Family Tree

Can DNA tests build your family tree for you? Tools from companies like AncestryDNA make what was once science fiction, reality. Here’s what they actually can do.

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Podcasts

Becoming a Professional Genealogist – An Interview with Diana Elder (AG) and Nicole Dyer: Episode 140

Diana Elder (AG) and Nicole Dyer join Lisa to discuss the process of becoming a professional genealogist. Plus, how to organize your DNA matches and much more.

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