National Genealogical Society Conference 2025 – Societies!

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Join me behind the scenes at the National Genealogical Society Conference as I explore the vibrant world of genealogical and lineage societies! In this video, you’ll get the vibe of the conference, expo hall, and hear candid conversations with passionate genealogists, and learn why societies like the Mayflower Society, Sons of the American Revolution, and […]

Ancestry’s Photo Recognition (Podcast)

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In this conversation, Connie Knox and Ashley Moore discuss Ancestry’s photo recognition feature, which allows users to identify unknown family photographs using facial recognition technology. They explore the process of uploading photos, the potential for matching with other users’ images, and the importance of documenting family history. The discussion highlights the excitement and challenges of […]

State Census (Not U.S. Federal)

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Unlock the power of U.S. State Censuses for genealogy research! In this episode of Genealogy TV, learn how state-level censuses—many available on Ancestry and FamilySearch—can help you fill in gaps between federal census years. We’ll show you where to find them, how to search for them effectively, and why they’re essential for building a stronger […]

Top Free Genealogy Websites 2025

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Discover the top free genealogy websites for 2025! In this video, I’ll walk you through some of the most valuable and entirely free online resources for tracing your family history. From major databases like FamilySearch and Find A Grave to specialized collections like Trove (Australia) and FreeREG (UK), you’ll learn where to find census records, […]

Genealogy TV Podcast – Family Lore

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Join Connie and Ashley as they explore the hidden truths in family legends and tall tales.They examine fascinating family stories, revealing how carefully listening to overlooked details can uncover authentic history. Through their own colorful family lore and research techniques, Connie and Ashley demonstrate that even the wildest family stories often contain valuable clues to […]

Aimee’s Story – RootsTech 2025

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Aimee Cross and I swap some beloved childhood memories and stories. From learning to ride a Honda 50 motorcycle in a Southern California backyard to desert camping and sky-gazing, we recount moments that shaped our childhood. We also talk about scuba diving adventures at Catalina Island and the significance of food in our memories, like […]

GTV Podcast – Thinking About DNA

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In this conversation, Connie Knox and Ashley Moore delve into the intricacies of DNA testing and genealogy. They discuss the various types of DNA, including Y DNA, mitochondrial DNA, and autosomal DNA, and their respective uses in tracing family lineage. The hosts emphasize the importance of combining DNA results with traditional genealogy research to confirm […]

35 Tips About the US Census You Might Not Know About

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The U.S. Census is one of the most important resources for family historians. Taken every ten years since 1790, it not only tracks the population but also captures valuable details about our ancestors — where they lived, their families, occupations, property, immigration, and much more. Today, we’re diving into some fascinating facts you might not […]

Genealogy TV Podcast – Genealogical Problem Solving

Watch or listen to Connie Knox and Ashley Moore as they talk about tips on how to solve some common family history research problems. Hear them talk about strategies and new technologies that help solve genealogy problems. Video Link on YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/rLhaGYZ-Yhs&list=UULFcvpi8XvOScBogIxmarmADw   SPOTIFY LINK: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/dashboard/episodes

Comparing Ancestor’s Signatures

Can You Spot the Same Signature Over Time? In this episode of Genealogy TV, we explore how comparing signatures across historical documents—like World War I and II draft cards and a marriage license—can help verify your ancestor’s identity. Watch as I demonstrate how handwriting analysis, including letter formation and slant, plays a role in confirming […]