Problems and Solutions LIVE replay
The replay of the live show on 6-30-22 is now available. Learn the process of solving genealogical problems in this live YouTube video. Get the 7 page HANDOUT. See below for details in the section called 3 Ways to Get the Handout. 3 WAYS to get the HANDOUTS! 1) Become a Channel Member (Info Access level […]
This weekend only! Genealogy TV Academy Sale.
Genealogy TV Academy is on sale now through July 5th! Use the Promo Code “GTVA40” to get 40% off of your membership. Don’t miss out! LEARN MORE about the Genealogy TV Academy https://genealogytv.org/about-genealogy-tv-academy/
Announcement – Going Live on 6-30-22
Join me, Connie Knox live on YouTube this Thursday, June 30th. I will discuss tips and solutions to family tree obstacles helping you get out of your genealogical box. Don’t miss it!
How to Use Excel for Genealogy Research
Learn how to use Excel for Genealogy. This episode shows how to use Excel and some tricks to using it for genealogy. Here I show how to edit, color, move, delete, insert cells, rows, columns and more. Learn different reasons to use Excel for family history, like outlining DNA matches, extracting data from indexes so […]
Learn Genealogy – Vital Events and Records
Vital Events and Records Right from the beginning of your genealogical journey, you’re going to want to start collecting documents surrounding vital events. These are typically birth, marriage, death, and divorce records. As mentioned before, start backwards. Look for an ancestor’s death certificate (or information) before seeking marriage and birth certificates. Obviously, in some cases the […]
Connie's Favorite Video Gear
This is my favorite video gear for shooting family events, interviews and reunions. Connie’s Favorite Gear for Interviewing Depending on the situation I will typically use the least amount of gear, but might grab any or all of these. Tripods Affordable Tripod Small tripod with cell phone grip Make sure it fits your cell phone. […]
Interviewing Family, Part Two – Recording Your Interviews
Here in Part two, we’re talking about how to record an interview with a family member. For information the questions you should ask, please see Interviewing Family, Part One – The Interview. To jump straight to my favorite video gear, go here. You’ll want to record your family interviews or perhaps just the conversation around the […]
12 Tips for Interviewing Family Part One – The Interview
12 TIPS TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR FAMILY INTERVIEWS
Learn Genealogy – Software vs. Online Services
If you’re new to genealogy you may be asking yourself, how do I get started, what do I collect, where do I find this stuff, and how do I keep it all organized? Today let’s talk about the basic differences between online services and software on your computer. Both online and software programs will allow […]
Learn Genealogy – Research Logs & Research Planning
Use your Research Planning in combination with your Research Log … by using spreadsheets!