Family Tree Magazine Podcast

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Tips for Researching the 1940 Census: Episode 47 Apr 15, 2012

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In this episode, we're celebrating the release of the 1940 census with tips, websites and resources you can use in your research.

Finding Living Relatives: Episode 46 Mar 30, 2012

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Finding living relatives, verifying data from online family trees, and an interview with Daniel Horowitz, Chief Genealogist at MyHeritage.com. Plus: Using Facebook to find out more about your ancestor's hometown.

Social Security Death Index: Episode 45 Feb 24, 2012

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The campaign to save the Social Security Death Index, an interview with Mocavo’s Chief Genealogist, a sneak peek at the Spring 2012 Virtual Conference!

Catch Up with MyHeritage’s Daniel Horowitz: Episode 44 Jan 24, 2012

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Finding living relatives, verifying data from online family trees and an interview with Daniel Horowitz, Chief Genealogist at MyHeritage.com.

Navigating Naming Conventions: Episode 43 Dec 22, 2011

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This month's podcast features tips on naming conventions, as well as a discussion of the Western States Historical Marriage Index.

Preserving Your Family’s Recipes: Episode 42 Nov 19, 2011

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Tips on how to get relatives to discuss family history, a discussion of the Historic American Cookbook Project, and news on the Genealogists for Families project at Kiva.com.

Using Autosomal DNA to Solve Family Mysteries: Episode 41 Oct 19, 2011

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In this episode we explore using autosomal DNA testing to solve family mysteries, planning a research trip to Salt Lake City and more.

A Tour of the Periodical Source Index (PERSI): Episode 40 Sep 26, 2011

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Search secrets for online newspaper collections, a crash course in finding digitized old books on the web, and pointers for using the Periodical Source Index to find articles about your ancestry. Plus: A new source for US census records online.

Tracing Your Roots in the Old Country: Episode 39 Aug 16, 2011

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Tips for tracing your roots in the old country, including a crash course in German genealogy with Family Tree University instructor Jim Beidler, the benefits of heritage societies and an introduction to the Genlias website of Dutch records. Plus: Win photo organizing help and hear the latest FamilySearch news.

Preparing for the 1940 Census Release: Episode 38 Jul 14, 2011

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Get acquainted with Family Tree Magazine's 101 Best Websites of 2011. David A. Fryxell points out some of his favorite resources, and Allison Stacy gives us the scoop on the Family Tree University Virtual Conference in August. Plus: Google Earth for Genealogists, online backup services and 1940 census enumeration districts.

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