NEW TODAY! Learn how to find any record for your ancestors in the location you are doing genealogy research using the FamilySearch Wiki. This is a Tiny Tip Clip from the original episode FamilySearch.org: 5 Tips for Free Genealogy Research (2020)Continue Reading
NEW TODAY! Learn how to break down genealogical brick walls by extracting data from census records to find additional families in the community where your ancestors lived. This is demonstrated on Ancestry but can be used on FamilySearch and MyHeritage. This is a clip from the original episode was #1Continue Reading
What happens to our accounts at Ancestry, FamilySearch, and MyHeritage when we pass away? How can we ensure that all the years of genealogy research we have done, does not end up in the trash? It’s time to start the conversation, get organized so you can hand down your familyContinue Reading
Join me live TODAY, December 10th at 3:00 PM (EST), for some quick updates from Ancestry, FamilySearch, and MyHeritage. Watch Live today at https://www.youtube.com/genealogytv. Plus I’ll be answering some of your comments and questions. Lastly, a big shout out to someone who is doing great things for the soldiers whoContinue Reading
Learn why and how to set up two or more monitors to help with your genealogy research and family history workflow. This is a Tiny Tip Clip from the original episode called Genealogy Workflow: Workspace, Organizing, Filing & Research Process.Continue Reading
In this episode “Obituaries: Finding Facts, Clues, Leads, Sources, and Research Questions in an Obituary” I’m going to show you just how many facts, clues, sources, and leads there are in one obituary. You will be blown away at what I found in one simple obituary. If you want toContinue Reading
Learn how to search Private Trees for your ancestors on Ancestry.com. Yes you can… search private trees for your ancestors and I will show you how. This is a “Tiny Tip Clip” from the original episode called “Hidden Tools on Ancestry.” Continue Reading
Today we are going to dig deeper into your Ancestry DNA cousin matches to find more genealogy clues, cousins, family trees, and family history records you may have overlooked.Continue Reading
Have you looked in the Social Security Death Index records for your ancestors? In this clip from a previous episode about the Social Security Death Index, a.k.a. as the SSDI, you’ll learn about this valuable set of records. We’ll also dig deeper into the Social Security Applications & Claims IndexContinue Reading
Learn how to FIND MORE ANCESTORS! In this episode Connie shows her techniques to filter U.S. Census records by surname using Google Sheets and Ancestry. This is one of her best Brick Wall Buster strategies. This also works on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, and online genealogy services. This works on just aboutContinue Reading