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New Tools on Ancestry’s Tree: March 2022
Ancestry has been rolling out new tools and graphics over the past few months. There are some new features in the Ancestry tree that you might not be aware of.
Reading Old Documents: Tiny Tip Clip?
Learn a couple of tips on how to read old handwriting in your ancestors documents. From the original episode called 5 Tips on How to Read Old Documents: Paleography
Pre-1850 Genealogy Strategies with Aimee Cross?
Learn from professional genealogist Aimee Cross her strategies for researching pre-1850 ancestors. As you may know, census records prior to 1850 only show the head of household. So how do you research your genealogy before 1850 if they don’t show the family members? Aimee has a 7 step process she goes through to help find […]
Using Member Trees? Yes or No?
Should you use other member trees? Yes or No? This is a Tiny Tip Clip from the original episode called Avoiding Mistakes on Ancestry.
How do you know that’s your ancestor??
How do you know if the record you are looking at is your ancestor? I’ve got some suggestions that might help you figure it out. Today we’re talking about correlating evidence using U.S. census and Fold3 records.
U.S. Census Record Basics: Tiny Tip Clip?
Learn about the basics of the U.S. Census records in this Tiny Tip Clip from the original series on U.S.Census records and how they can help you with your family history research. Census records are the backbone of our genealogy.
How to Find the Original Sources for Genealogy Records
You always want to search for the original record. Believe it or not, Ancestry, FamilySearch, and MyHeritage do not have the original records. In this episode I’m going to show you how and why you should find the original records for your ancestral research.
U.S. WWII Draft Registration, Free Records on Ancestry: Tiny Tip Clips?
Learn about U.S. WWII Draft Registration Cards and where to find free records on Ancestry. This is a Tiny Tip Clip from the original episode called U.S. Military Records.
DNA Basics for Genealogy Research?
Today we are covering the basics of DNA research for genealogy. Here we’ll talk about the different DNA tests, companies, DNA strategies, and how it can help you with your family history research. This is a simple explanation without all the science lessons. This compares who is the best DNA company and the benefits of […]