Family Tree Magazine Podcast
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Family Tree Magazine Podcast
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241 حلقةExploring Family Tree Maker 2024 – An Interview with Rick Crume
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch talks to Rick Crume about the exciting features offered in Family Tree Maker 2024.
Exploring JewishGen – An Interview with Caitlin Hollander Waas
In this episode of Best Websites, genealogist Caitlin Hollander Waas talks with Lisa about Jewish genealogy and the tools at JewishGen that can help w...
Reflecting on the World of Genealogy in 2025 – An Interview with Andrew Koch
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch and Lisa Louise Cooke look back on all that has happened in the world of genealogy in...
Finding Church Registers with Matricula – An Interview with Katherine Schober
In this episode of Best Websites, Katherine Schober highlights how Matricula Online can help you locate church registers.
Best Genealogy Website...
Organizing Family History Writing Projects – An Interview with Rhonda Lauritzen
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Rhonda Lauritzen offers practical tips for organizing your family history writing projects.
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Using Find a Grave Ethically and Efficiently – An Interview with Daniel Loftus
In this episode of Best Websites, Daniel Loftus offers some valuable tips for using Find a Grave with more efficiency and respect for others in mind.<...
Perfecting the Cemetery Transcription – An Interview with Robbie Gorr
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Robbie Gorr provides tips for the mastering the cemetery transcription.
Feature: Cemetery T...
Exploring Historical Newspaper Pages with Veridian with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke highlights some of the most valuable features of Veridian, an excellent resource for finding histo...
Learning About Ancestors Through Homestead Records – An Interview with Katie Merkley
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Lisa Louise Cooke speaks to Katie Merkley about homestead records and what they can tell us about...
Generating Citations with Cite-Builder.com – An Interview with Jenny Joyce
In this episode of Best Websites, website founder Jenny Joyce of Cite-Builder.com shows the value of a proper citation and how Cite-Builder makes cita...
Celebrating the 101 Best Websites of 2025 – An Interview with David Fryxell
In this episode, host Lisa Louise Cook interviews David Fryxell about the best online tools for genealogy research.
Lisa Louise Cooke and David...
Exploring the National Archives with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke walks through the National Archives and all there is to discover.
Best Genealogy Websites: T...
Researching Ancestors in Any State – An Interview with Andrew Koch
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch offers tips for researching ancestors across the United States.
Feature: How to...
Tools for Translating Records – An Interview with Rick Crume
In this episode of Best Websites, Rick Crume highlights some translation tools for making sense of foreign-language records.
Best Genealogy Webs...
Handling Sensitive Subject Matter in Family Interviews – An Interview with Rhonda Lauritzen
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Lisa talks with Rhonda Lauritzen about to approach sensitive topics when interviewing relatives.<...
Using Google Earth for Genealogy with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke offers tips for using Google Earth for genealogy.
Best Genealogy Websites: Google Earth for...
Exploring Divorce Records – An Interview with Judy Russell
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Judy Russell tells us what genealogists can expect to find in divorce records.
Feature: Div...
What’s New with AncestryDNA and MyHeritage DNA – An Interview with Diahan Southard
In this episode of Best Websites, Diahan Southard walks through some of the most recent updates to AncestryDNA and MyHeritage DNA.
Best Genealog...
Finding Female Ancestors – An Interview with Gena Philibert-Ortega
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Gena Philibert-Ortega addresses common obstacles faced when finding female ancestors and strategi...
Discovering Your Irish Heritage with RootsIreland.ie – An Interview with Dr. Brendan Scott
In this episode, Dr. Brendan Scott, manager of Roots Ireland, discusses the importance of the RootsIreland.ie website for Irish family history researc...
Comparing the Top Three Genealogy Websites – An Interview with Sunny Morton
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Sunny Morton takes a look at three popular genealogy websites (Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org and...
Exploring WorldCat.org – An Interview with Sunny Jane Morton
In this episode of Best Websites, Sunny Jane Morton introduces us to WorldCat, a site that allows users to search libraries across the country in just...
Preserving and Organizing Family Photos – An Interview With Maureen Taylor
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Maureen Taylor offers tips for preserving cherished family photos for years to come.
Featur...
Best Websites – Study the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries with Lisa Louise Cooke
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke offers a walk-through of the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, hosted by The Newberry Library...
Celebrating 25 Years of Family Tree Magazine – An Interview with Andrew Koch
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Editor-in-Chief Andrew Koch reflects on 25 years of Family Tree Magazine and discusses what the f...
Best Websites – Explore One-Step Pages – An Interview with Stephen Morse
In this episode of Best Websites, Stephen Morse highlights his website One-Step Webpages, which has been going strong since 2001 and offering many too...
Understanding Cousinhood – An Interview With Lisa Lisson
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine Podcast, Lisa Lisson explains what makes a person a cousin and offers tips for determining cousinhood.
Best Websites – Finding Ancestors Who Fought in Major Conflicts with the ABMC – An Interview with Benjamin Brands
In this episode, Benjamin Brands of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) highlights some priceless resources for finding ancestors who serv...
Writing About the Places Your Ancestors Lived – An Interview With Laura Hedgecock
In this episode, Laura Hedgecock offers tips for writing about places as you tell your family’s story. Also, Lisa Louise Cooke talks with Jenny Ashcra...
Best Websites – Genealogical Research Meets DNA Testing – An Interview with Katherine Borges
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa speaks with Katherine Borges of the International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG) about using DNA test res...
Understanding Death Heirlooms – An Interview With Robbie Gorr
In this episode, Robbie Gorr introduces us to the morose but fascinating world of death heirlooms, explaining what they are and what we can learn from...
Best Websites – Having Fun With Genealogy With Genea-Musings – An Interview With Randy Seaver
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke chats with Randy Seaver of Genea-Musings, a long-running genealogy blog packed with genealogy tips...
Exploring Pre-1850 Censuses – An Interview With Lindsey Harner
In this episode of the Family Tree Podcast, Lindsey Harner offers tips for navigating census records before 1850.
Feature: Strategies for Using...
Best Websites: Diving Into Reclaim the Records – An Interview With Brooke Schreier Ganz
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke talks with Brooke Schreier Ganz from Reclaim the Records, a group that aims to make genealogical r...
How to Bring Your Ancestors to Life in Writing – An Interview With Rhonda Lauritzen
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine Podcast, author Rhonda Lauritzen offers tips for writing your ancestors in an engaging, unique way.
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Best Websites: Celebrating 101 Best Websites – An Interview with David Fryxell
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke chats with David Fryxell about some of the highlights from Family Tree Magazine‘s 2024 list of 101...
Planning Your Summer Heritage Trip – An Interview with Sunny Morton
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Lisa Louise Cooke speaks with Sunny Morton about choosing the best heritage tour companies and se...
Best Websites: Highlighting Google’s Best Tools for Genealogy
In this episode, genealogist and writer David Fryxell highlights some of the best Google tools for genealogists to use, including Google Scholar, Goog...
Mastering ChatGPT for Genealogy – An Interview with Steve Little
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Steve Little of the National Genealogical Society chats with Family Tree Magazine Editor Andrew K...
Best Websites: Exploring Full-Text Search at FamilySearch with Andrew Koch
In this episode of Best Websites, Family Tree Magazine editor Andrew Koch walks us through the full-text library from FamilySearch.
FamilySearch...