Mark Your Ancestry Trees with Emojis!
2020-12-25
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Obituaries & Marriages Indexed on Ancestry.com from Newspapers.com + Family Data Collection? One World Tree?
2020-12-18
In this Q & A with Crista Cowan, we talk about the obituaries and marriages that are now indexing on Ancestry.com from images on Newspapers.com. Also I ask what is the Family Data Collection and One World Tree? Continue Reading
Five Hidden Tools on Ancestry
2020-12-11
Here are five hidden tools that are often overlooked on Ancestry.com. Improve your family history research by understanding all the research tools and records on Ancestry. In this episode, learn how to search private trees, tricks for the card catalog, searching All Hints, who saved your records, and a timelineContinue Reading
Add a Table of Contents to your Research Notes using MS Word
2020-12-04
Research Notes can get long. Learn how to add a Table of Contents to your Research Notes using MS Word so that you can jump quickly to the section you need.Continue Reading
Genetic Affairs – DNA Clustering – 3 Part Series
2020-11-27
Take your DNA research and cousin match grouping to the next level at GeneticAffairs.com. This video is not sponsored by Genetic Affairs, this info is provided for your education. Learn all about the very unique tools that help make clustering DNA cousin matches instantly so that you can see howContinue Reading
Fixing Relationships on Ancestry
2020-11-20
Here you’ll learn how to handle different relationships such as adoptive parents, step parents, or how to fix the wrong parent/child relationships on Ancestry.com.Continue Reading
Researching Persons of Color: African American Genealogy
2020-11-13
Learn about how to research the family history for “persons of color.” This “footnotes” episode features Renate Yarborough Sanders. She teaches us how to research African American ancestors and the records for genealogy in the United States. Handout listed below. Renate’s Bio – Renate Yarborough Sanders, genealogist, is an experiencedContinue Reading
Genealogy Research in Cemeteries: 10 Tips
2020-10-30
It’s Halloween and what better way to celebrate during the pandemic than to visit your ancestors in a cemetery. Now these are not spooky ideas, just fun ideas to help research your ancestors in graveyards and cemeteries, both in person and online. I’ve got 10 ideas to help you findContinue Reading
How to Create a Floating Tree on Ancestry
2020-10-23
What is a floating tree? Why should you create a floating tree? In this episode I’ll show you how to create a floating tree on Ancestry and how it can help you with your family history research. A floating tree is simply an unlinked tree within your tree. It’s primaryContinue Reading
#1 Way to Break Down Brick Walls: Updated (2020)
2020-10-16
What is the number one way to break down those brick walls and get unstuck in your family history research? I’ve got a trick to help you with those brick walls and make the job faster. In this episode, I’ll show you how to extract census information so you canContinue Reading