In this conversation, Connie Knox explores the process of mapping family history using digital tools like Google Maps and Google Earth. She shares her personal experience tracing her great-grandmother’s journey from Denmark to the United States, detailing the steps involved in creating a visual representation of her ancestor’s migration path. The discussion includes practical tips for using mapping software, the importance of historical context, and the potential for animating migration routes to enhance understanding of family history.
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Academy Members – Use this link below to watch this YouTube video on the Academy dashboard. The handout is included in the lesson. https://genealogytv.org/courses/2026-youtube-videos/lessons/creating-an-index-from-a-pdf-ancestry-networks/
What was it like to attend the 2026 National Genealogical Society (NGS) Conference in Fort Wayne, Indiana? In this video, I take you behind the scenes at one of the...
