Social Security Records for Genealogy Updated (2025)

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Learn how to unlock valuable family history details using Social Security records! This comprehensive guide covers all four types of Social Security records: the Death Index (SSDI), Applications and Claims Index, Numident Files, and the original SS-5 applications. I’ll show you: – Where to find these records for free – How each record type reveals […]

Live Classroom Presentation Available for Replay with Chapter Markers

The latest Classroom Presentation by Steve Little on Using AI for Genealogy is available for replay with chapter markers. There is a handout for this presentation so be sure to check the Materials Tab or scroll to the hyperlinked text below the video. AI for Genealogy with Steve Little – Genealogy TV

Join Today’s Zoom Call

Academy Members, please use the link below to join today’s zoom call at 3pm eastern. Steve Little will be presenting on Using AI for Genealogy. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82314325601

Genealogy Master Plan (YouTube Video) Uploaded to Academy

GTV Academy Members, This is an overview of the research process including an example. It will show you how to get organized with the records you find, keep good Research Notes, and show you the Trifecta Strategy to help maximize your search results. You can find the lesson HERE.

Managing Ancestry DNA Kit of Another

Just Uploaded – Learn how to manage the DNA kit of another person on the Ancestry platform and why it is so important to test your family members. I will also talk about using the Ancestry Pro Tools new feature about shared matches and some recently released extra tools to help with your DNA Cousin […]

In Legal Terms: 1891 Black’s Law Dictionary

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Struggling to decipher historical legal documents? The 1891 Black’s Law Dictionary is your key to understanding antiquated legal terms in court records, wills, and land deeds. Discover why this essential reference tool matters for genealogical research, explore fascinating concepts like Dower rights, and learn where to access this valuable historical dictionary completely free. Whether you’re […]

Land Records Part II Live Classroom Presentation

Academy Members, If you haven’t seen this lesson yet, the presentation from Nov 13th on Land Records is available for replay. Use the link below to view the recording and check the Materials Tab or below for all FIVE handouts. Land Records, Part Two, 11-13-24 – Genealogy TV