Ancestry DNA’s 2024 Update Explained: Interview with Senior Geneticist Aaron Wolf

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Join me for an in-depth interview with Aaron Wolf, Senior Population Geneticist at Ancestry®, as we discuss the dramatic changes in their 2024 DNA update. Learn why your ethnicity estimates (now called Origins) might look different, understand the science behind the updates, and discover how Ancestry® added 24 new regions to increase result accuracy. Aaron […]

GTV 2 – Finding Deeds and Plat Maps

Research on George Simmons continues as I take the deed indexes found on the FamilySearch Full Text Search feature and start digging for the land records. I can’t wait to show you my secret tools I used to help find the deeds and plat maps.

1890 U.S. Census Substitutes

In this episode, we’ll explore a variety of records you can use to research your family history and help bridge the gap between 1880 and 1900, when the 1890 U.S. Federal Census was lost to a fire. You won’t want to miss this one! With so many genealogy record suggestions, it might just inspire you […]

Replay of Q&A Session 10-16-24

Use this link to watch the replay of the Q&A Session from Wednesday, October 16th. Chapter markers are included to help you navigate the topics discussed. Q&A Session 10-16-24 – Genealogy TV

EARLY RELEASE – New YouTube Content on Academy Dashboard

Discover the essential role of DNA match grouping in tracing your family roots in our latest video, “Why DNA Match Grouping is KEY for Finding Your Family Roots.” Uncover how grouping DNA matches can lead to surprising revelations about your ancestry and connect you with distant relatives you never knew existed. Why DNA Match Grouping is […]

Why DNA Match Grouping is KEY for Finding Your Family Roots

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Discover the essential role of DNA match grouping in tracing your family roots in our latest video, “Why DNA Match Grouping is KEY for Finding Your Family Roots.” Uncover how grouping DNA matches can lead to surprising revelations about your ancestry and connect you with distant relatives you never knew existed.  Whether you’re a seasoned […]

Academy Classroom Presentation Replay

The October 2nd live classroom presentation on Grouping DNA Matches on Ancestry.com is available for replay with chapter markers. Use the link below to access the video. Grouping AncestryDNA Matches: Next Level – Genealogy TV

New YouTube Video Available for Early Release to Academy

In this episode, we’ll explore a variety of records you can use to research your family history and help bridge the gap between 1880 and 1900 when the 1890 U.S. Federal Census was lost to a fire. You won’t want to miss this one! With so many genealogy record suggestions, it might inspire you to […]

ID Madsen Family Photo Part 4

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In this episode, I’ll show you how to find a 1900 census on Ancestry that was originally found on FamilySearch, using a special search function. All of this as research continues on the Madsen Family Photo. Here I’m focused on Peter Madsen, the witness in the marriage certificate.