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Ancestry’s NEW Tree Compare: How to Use It for Your Family History (MEMBERS ONLY)
Learn how to use the Ancestry Tree Compare feature to quickly evaluate …
Ancestry Just Launched a New Community Site—Here’s a Tour
Explore the new Ancestry community website to get genealogy help and connect …

  • Ancestry’s NEW Tree Compare: How to Use It for Your Family History (MEMBERS ONLY)

    Learn how to use the Ancestry Tree Compare feature to quickly evaluate and align different family trees. The Ancestry Tree Compare tool makes it easier to spot differences and potential new ancestors when reviewing multiple family trees. This guide walks you through how to access this feature by navigating to an individual profile, allowing you…

  • Ancestry Just Launched a New Community Site—Here’s a Tour

    Explore the new Ancestry community website to get genealogy help and connect with other researchers about your family history. https://www.ancestrycommunity.com/  Ancestry has launched a dedicated space designed for users to communicate directly with the platform and fellow researchers. This central hub includes features such as upcoming events, a support hub, and the Ask The Community…

  • New Ancestry Communities

    An early release of the YouTube video “Ancestry Just Launched a New Community Site—Here’s a Tour” is available now, ad-free on the dashboard. Use this link to watch now. Ancestry Just Launched a New Community Site—Here’s a Tour – Genealogy TV

  • What AI Can Do with the Records You Have – Denyse Allen

    Academy Members can now watch the replay of “What AI Can Do with the Records You Have” presented by Denyse Allen. Download the handout included below the lesson or in the Materials tab. Use the link below to watch the video now. https://genealogytv.org/courses/2026-academy-exclusive-lessons/lessons/what-ai-can-do-with-the-records-you-have-denyse-allen/

  • The Biggest AncestryDNA Origins Update of 2026: What You Need to Check Now

    #Sponsored – AncestryDNA is coming out with NEW ORIGINS UPDATES! See what is new with AncestryDNA updates and how the latest Origins feature changes your ethnicity breakdown. Ancestry recently released exciting and significant updates to their Origins feature, changing how your ancestral regions are presented. This guide walks you through the latest AncestryDNA updates, showing…

  • 13 Hidden Details in US Census Records 1790-1950

    You’re scrolling past the best clues in the U.S. Federal Census. From 1790 to 1950, these 13 often-missed columns and schedules can help you break through brick walls — further, faster, and factually. In this step-by-step guide, Connie Knox walks through exactly what to look for in each census year on Ancestry and FamilySearch, and…