Family Tree Magazine Podcast

Feb 28 2025 221 ep. 37 mins 744
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Hear about the best genealogy tools and tips directly from Family Tree Magazine‘s editors and experts! Tune in to the Family Tree Magazine Podcast for a dose of genealogy education and fun.

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Comparing the Top Three Genealogy Websites – An Interview with Sunny Morton

Feb 28 2025 41 mins  
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Sunny Morton takes a look at three popular genealogy websites (Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org and MyHeritage) and compares them and their features. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2025-03_FTM.mp3 Feature: Comparing Genealogy Subscription Websites In this conv

Exploring WorldCat.org – An Interview with Sunny Jane Morton

Feb 14 2025 17 mins  
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 a couple of clicks. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2025-02-BW.mp3 Best Genealogy Websites: WorldCat.org Wouldn’t it be nice if you search libraries across

Preserving and Organizing Family Photos – An Interview With Maureen Taylor

Jan 31 2025 21 mins  
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Maureen Taylor offers tips for preserving cherished family photos for years to come. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2025-02-FTM.mp3 Feature: Preserving Family Photos With Maureen Taylor It’s a wonderful thing to have old family photos but organizing them c

Best Websites – Study the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries with Lisa Louise Cooke

Jan 15 2025 14 mins  
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. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2025-01-BW.mp3 Best Genealogy Websites: Atlas of Historical County Boundaries When searching for records, it’s critical to kno

Celebrating 25 Years of Family Tree Magazine – An Interview with Andrew Koch

Jan 01 2025 22 mins  
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 future holds! https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/FTM-2025-01.mp3 Feature: Family Tree Magazine’s 25th Anniversary In this special episode of the Family Tree Magazin

Best Websites – Explore One-Step Pages – An Interview with Stephen Morse

Dec 15 2024 16 mins  
In this episode of Best Websites, Stephen Morse highlights his website One-Step Webpages, which has been going strong since 2001 and offering many tools for finding genealogical records. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2024-12-BW.mp3 Best Genealogy Websites: One-Step Webpages by Stephen P. Morse In this episod

Understanding Cousinhood – An Interview With Lisa Lisson

Dec 01 2024 19 mins  
In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine Podcast, Lisa Lisson explains what makes a person a cousin and offers tips for determining cousinhood. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2024-12-FTM.mp3 Feature: Cousin Relationships Have you ever wondered what makes someone a cousin, and how to determine exactly what t

Best Websites – Finding Ancestors Who Fought in Major Conflicts with the ABMC – An Interview with Benjamin Brands

Nov 14 2024 25 mins  
In this episode, Benjamin Brands of the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) highlights some priceless resources for finding ancestors who served our country in major conflicts. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2024-11-BW_1_.mp3 Best Genealogy Websites: American Battle Monuments Commission Established by

Writing About the Places Your Ancestors Lived – An Interview With Laura Hedgecock

Oct 31 2024 29 mins  
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 Ashcraft from Newspapers.com https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2024-11-FTM.mp3 Feature: Why You Should Include Ancestral Places in Your Family Histories In her arti

Best Websites – Genealogical Research Meets DNA Testing – An Interview with Katherine Borges

Oct 15 2024 15 mins  
In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa speaks with Katherine Borges of the International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG) about using DNA test results to inform your genealogical research. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/2024-10-BW.mp3 Best Genealogy Websites: International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG)