Think Like a Genealogist: Research Logs, Questions & Plans with Dr Sophie Kay
Family Tree Talk23 Kesä 2025

Think Like a Genealogist: Research Logs, Questions & Plans with Dr Sophie Kay

Feeling stuck in your family history research – or simply drowning in a sea of notes and records? In this episode of Family Tree Talk, host Helen Tovey is joined by professional genealogist and educator Dr Sophie Kay to explore how a clear research methodology can transform the way you work. Discover how research logs, well-framed questions, and practical research plans can bring structure, clarity and results to your genealogy. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned sleuth, Sophie’s expert insights will help you avoid common pitfalls, break through brick walls, and make your family history research more rewarding than ever.

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