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 In this episode of Genealogy TV, we explore how comparing signatures across historical documents—like World War I and II draft cards and a marriage license—can help verify your ancestor’s identity.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 […]

Ancestry Power Plan – Search Strategies That Work!

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Upcoming Livestream: Ancestry Power Plan – Search Strategies That Work! Premiere Date: April 17, 2025Time: 3:00 PM Eastern (US)Where: Right here on Genealogy TVFree Handout: Available to everyone during the free viewing period! In this live episode, I’ll walk you through five powerful methods to uncover your family history—even when names are misspelled or your […]

Applying for the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)

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Exploring the Sons of the American Revolution with Genealogist Deborah Maddox I am joined by Deborah Maddox, a staff genealogist at the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR). We look into the history, purpose, and membership criteria of the SAR, as well as the differences and collaborations between the SAR and […]

Roberta Estes Explains the NEW UPDATES for Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)

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I am joined by expert genealogist Roberta Estes in this in-depth episode where we explore the intricacies of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Roberta elucidates the unique characteristics of mtDNA, its transmission from mother to offspring, and its significance in genealogical research.  We discuss the difference between mtDNA and autosomal DNA, the importance of haplogroups, and the […]

Artificial Intelligence for Genealogy with AI Guys!

Artificial Intelligence for genealogy is rapidly changing how we research our family history. Hear from who I call the “AI Guys” Mark Thompson and Steve Little. These guys live it, test it, and help us understand how to use AI to maximize our results. I sat down with them at RootsTech 2025 and they shared […]

Latest Content for Academy Members

We’ve been catching up on things after Connie’s trip to RootsTech 2025. We’re updating you all on the latest videos on the Academy dashboard and where to find them… 2025 Live Classroom – The latest live classroom presentation on US Family History Pre-1850’s Research Strategies with Aimee Cross US Family History Pre-1850’s Research Strategies with […]