
AF-1273: Tips for Writing Compelling Family History Narratives | Ancestral Findings Podcast
When you sit down to write about an ancestor, you may have plenty of records in front of you, but still feel unsure how to turn them into something people will want to read. Census records, deeds, wil...
29 Mai 24min

AF-1272: Questions To Ask Before Using The National Archives
The National Archives can be one of the best places to turn to when you are trying to take family history research beyond names, dates, and family stories. It holds federal records, which can place an...
28 Mai 25min

AF-1271: Stories Behind the Sacrifice: Memorial Day | Ancestral Findings Podcast
This time of year always stirs up reflection, and not just because summer is starting to peek around the corner. Memorial Day is here—a day that means different things to different people. For some, i...
24 Mai 9min

AF-1270: Immigration and Naturalization Records | Ancestral Findings Podcast
Tracing an immigrant ancestor requires more than simply finding a ship manifest or a naturalization certificate. People crossing borders often changed or anglicized their names, traveled with relativ...
21 Mai 10min

AF-1269: Breaking Brick Walls in Genealogy Research | Ancestral Findings Podcast
At some point in every family history, progress slows down. You follow the records, build timelines, confirm relationships, and then you reach a place where nothing new appears. The trail fades. The r...
19 Mai 8min

AF-1267: Land, Probate, and Military Records in Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast
By the time you reach this stage in your research, your family tree should have a solid structure. You have used census records to follow families across time. You have used vital records to confirm k...
13 Mai 8min

AF-1266: Starting Your Family History the Right Way | Ancestral Findings
Every family history begins close to home. Before you search old courthouse books, census pages, ship lists, military files, or newspaper archives, you begin with the people you already know. You begi...
7 Mai 18min



















