In this “footnotes” episode I went straight to the source and interviewed Crista Cowan of Ancestry fame, to help get answers about Ancestry’s new ThruLines™. These are the questions that viewers asked from previous episodes here on Genealogy TV as well as some of the other new DNA tools. Continue Reading
This is an excerpt from the U.S. Census Bureau… ” According to the “72-Year Rule,” the National Archives releases census records to the general public 72 years after Census Day. As a result, the 1930 census records were released April 1, 2002, and the 1940 records were released April 2, 2012. The 1950 census records will be released in April 2022. “Continue Reading
https://youtu.be/ljBFbcA-FpQ Research with Purpose and Location First! When you’re researching your family history, are you researching by your ancestors name first? Consider researching by location first. In this episode I explain some of the advantages of researching by place before researching your ancestors name. *** SHOW NOTES *** Resources usedContinue Reading
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Helping You Go Further, Faster, and Factually With Your Family Research! Genealogy TV News… I’m pleased to announce that I’ve started Genealogy TV LIVE every “Second Saturday.” The next one will be July 13th. I hope you’ll join me live. If youContinue Reading
Rootstech London has just released the course and information you’ll want to know even if you’re not going to Rootstech, because there are virtual passes available. Either way, you’ll want to see this video first before you buy your passes, because Genealogy TV viewers can get a discount on anyContinue Reading
Need help with your family history research? Come hang out with us. I’m putting together two different monthly group coaching sessions called the Genealogy TV Insiders Group. Space is limited to 5 people per session. Everyone will get the opportunity to ask questions and collectively we’ll brainstorm each others researchContinue Reading
Whether you’re an Ancestry subscriber or not, here are 10 Free Things to Do On Ancestry.com. Using Ancestry’s own document, I follow their “10 Free Items you can do on Ancestry” without a paid subscription, including building a family tree totally for free. Also some tricks that even this experiencedContinue Reading
Had a great time on our first live stream. Here are the “Show Notes” from this GTV Live Research Questions episode. Welcome to Genealogy TV’s first live stream. In this episode we’re talking about good research questions, current family history news, celebrating some new things happening at Genealogy TV, aContinue Reading
Would you like to take your family history education to the next level? Learn about how you can take your genealogy skills to the next level at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy. I created this video to bring awareness to the Genealogy TV audience as another educational opportunity. ThisContinue Reading