Family Tree Magazine Podcast

Latest Episodes:

How to Capture Family Stories Before They’re Lost – An Interview with Rachael Rifkin: Episode 137 May 20, 2020

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Lisa talks with author Rachael Rifkin about preserving our family history before it's lost to time. Plus, great websites to help with your writing project and much more.

How DNA Tests Shape Our Idea of Family – An Interview with Libby Copeland: Episode 136 Apr 17, 2020

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Lisa interviews author Libby Copeland and discusses how consumer DNA tests are changing the way we think of family. Plus, free DNA websites and much more.

Unusual and Underused Records for Researching Female Ancestors: Episode 135 Mar 18, 2020

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Join Lisa and her guests as she discusses unusual and underused records for researching your female ancestors. Plus: Dutch genealogy websites, genetic communities, and a few great genealogy accounts to follow on social media.

How to Research Enslaved Ancestors: Episode 134 Feb 19, 2020

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This month, Lisa is joined by contributing editor Sunny Morton to discuss key strategies for researching enslaved African American ancestors.

Timeless Strategies for Genealogy Research Success: Episode 133 Jan 17, 2020

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In this episode, founding editor David A. Fryxell reflects on the past 20 years in genealogy and shares his favorite timeless genealogy research strategies.

The Best State Websites for Genealogy: Episode 132 Dec 16, 2019

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Join Lisa and her guests for an update on Family Tree Magazine's new edition of the best state websites for genealogy!

Picture-Perfect Photo Books: Episode 131 Nov 25, 2019

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The podcast is back and better than ever with new tips, tricks and interviews with the experts. Join Lisa as she tackles perfect photo books and much more.

Online Records Roundup: Episode 130 Mar 01, 2019

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Discover valuable resources for online records with this month's genealogy podcast.

Gain Major Genealogy Problem-solving Skills: Episode 129 Feb 19, 2019

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Add these genealogy problem-solving tricks and strategies to your research arsenal with this February 2019 podcast.

Make This Year Your Most Organized Yet: Episode 128 Jan 18, 2019

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Get the key genealogy organization tricks to make 2019 your best year yet.