Learn how to calculate birth dates using information found on tombstones and census records in this informative video. By analyzing dates and clues left behind in historical documents, you can uncover valuable insights into your ancestors’ lives. Watch this tutorial to discover the fascinating process of deducing birth dates fromContinue Reading
Have you ever looked at a family history fact or record and wondered where on earth you got that information? Well, you won’t need to worry about that anymore, if you cite your sources and it is now EASIER THAN EVER. Learn how to cite your sources like a pro.Continue Reading
Learn how using Ancestry and FamilySearch together can help you find more records so you can build a full probate package of your ancestors. This uses new search techniques being developed now in 2024.Continue Reading
Learn about the new genealogy company and family history building platform called Storied from the CEO and founder Kendall Hulet. Storied acquired NewspaperArchives.com which are just some of the records that Storied has to offer. If you want to export your family history into a book, Storied has a greatContinue Reading
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Did you know there are more records to find in the U.S. Social Security records? There is more than just the Social Security Death Index (aka SSDI), there is also a different index called the Social Security Applications and Claims Index. Both of these indexes have a little bit ofContinue Reading
Learn some of the best genealogy tips and tricks that I use as a professional genealogist. This will help you stay organized, avoid mistakes, and learn how to break down those brick walls in your family tree.Continue Reading
Learn my secret trick for researching records and how I found a missing 8 year old boy in the 1870 U.S. Census with this unique strategy anyone can use. There is a handout for this episode. Information about how to get the handout below. Note: You will need a recentContinue Reading
Here are five genealogy record sets that you might have forgotten about when doing your family history research.Continue Reading
Here are some of my best practices for researching on FamilySearch.org.Continue Reading