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Becoming a Forensic Genetic Genealogist — An Interview with Dr. Claire Glynn
Have you ever wondered what it would take to become a forensic genealogist? In this episode, Dr. Claire Glynn joins us to discuss a new program that trains participants how to apply genetic and traditional genealogy to forensic investigations.
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How to Search the Social Security Death Index
Find your deceased 20th-century ancestors using the free Social Security Death Index. Learn how to search the indexed death records online with these tips.
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Genealogy Website Mobile Apps from the “Big Four” Premium
Take the best research databases on the go with this roundup of genealogy apps from Ancestry, FamilySearch, Findmypast and MyHeritage.
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21 Genealogy and Family Tree Apps for Research On-the-Go
Swipe away with the most useful genealogy and family tree apps that are right in the palm of your hand, and easily take your research with you.
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Guided Video Tour of Findmypast’s PERSI Premium
The Periodical Source Index (PERSI) at Findmypast is a great resource for identifying articles of interest to your research in genealogy newsletters, magazines and journals. This guide and video will help you master PERSI in no time.
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If you've ever read a genealogy article that you absolutely loved and wanted to obtain your own copy of it in print, this how-to is for you.
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14 Websites for Finding Immigration Records Premium
Online resources for researching immigration records are abundant. Start your searches for ships’ passenger lists and other documents at these websites.
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Search Tips for Top Genealogy Websites (by Record Type) Premium
Don’t go online without our essential guide to 8 key websites for genealogy research.
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Websites to View 1940 Census Records for Free Premium
Several websites offer 1940 census record images for free, with indexes being added state by state. Here's a quick look at the record viewers and indexing progress of each state.
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How to Research English Ancestors
If you're among the estimated 25 million Americans with English ancestry, there's never been a better time to explore your roots. Here's everything you need to get started.
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