Tips! 1950 Census, Microfilm, City Directories, FS Full Text Search
Today, genealogy research continues. Here we have tips about the 1950 US Census, microfilm reading, FamilySearch full text search (beta), city directories. cite-builder.com, and research notes.
Secret Gems on Ancestry.com
Over the years Ancestry has made some significant updates. Along the way some of our favorite tools have been buried as well as some new tools may be harder to find. Here are seven secret hidden gems you may want to know about for your family history research.
Connecting Floating Trees on Ancestry
How do you connect a Floating tree to your main tree on Ancestry.com? (A viewer asked). In this episode, I’ll demonstrate how to use floating trees, branches, or floating ancestors which can be a huge advantage when researching your family history. This genealogy tutorial answers the questions… What is a floating tree, how to find […]
Where to Find Genealogy Records for Family History Online
In the last episode we created a checklist of places to look for records to help you formulate a genealogy research plan. In this episode we’ll talk about where to find some of those records.
eBay for Family History Finds
There are lots of gems to find on eBay for Genealogy. In this video is an interview with Scott Fisher from the Extreme Genes podcast who has been finding all kinds of family history records and great finds on eBay. You can find family bibles, documents, letters, yearbooks, and many more genealogy gems on eBay. […]
How to Extract 1940 and 1950 U.S. Censuses into Excel or Google Sheets to Filter Surnames to Your Ancestors Using Ancestry.com
Today we’re going to talk about how to extract US Census information from the 1940 and the 1950 U.S. census into Excel spreadsheets so that you can filter them quickly by surname to help find more family members. In previous episodes, I had been using this little trick I created where you can copy and […]
15 Common Mistakes Genealogists Make
Here are 15 common mistakes genealogists make in 15 minutes. Everyone makes some of these mistakes, don’t let it be you. AncestryDNA test (affiliate) https://prf.hn/click/camref:1101l4aFW/creativeref:1011l28282
Announcement – Going Live on 6-30-22
Join me, Connie Knox live on YouTube this Thursday, June 30th. I will discuss tips and solutions to family tree obstacles helping you get out of your genealogical box. Don’t miss it!
MyHeritage New Records, Timeline, and Animate Images with LiveStory: Spring 2022?
MyHeritage has some really cool new tools to help animate from your ancestors’ images. In this episode we will review the new records, timeline and LiveStory features with MyHeritage genealogy expert, Daniel Horowitz. Get a FREE TRIAL at MyHeritage Here (affiliate link) https://www.myheritage.com/complete-genealogy-package?keyword=partners&utm_source=partner_genealogytv&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genealogytv_march20&tr_funnel=Complete
Use DNA Cousins without Trees (Ancestry)
Can you use DNA cousins who don’t have trees online? Why yes you can. I’ll show you how on Ancestry.