
How do I get through my brickwalls?
Family history brickwalls can occur at any stage of the genealogy journey – whether you’re a few steps in, or have been researching for decades. In this episode tree-tracing rookie Nathan Ward chats a...
31 Mars 202559min

Thoughts on ways to trace our female ancestors
Family Tree team members Helen Tovey and Nathan Ward chat family history – including the particular challenges of how to trace our female family members, and solutions to help us do it! (Plus Nathan a...
24 Mars 202532min

How to do your family tree on Ancestry
Follow our quick guide to some of the key family tree tools on Ancestry, with Family Tree editor, Helen Tovey. Plus Family Tree designer Nathan Ward shares his research experiences of reading WW1 unit...
17 Mars 202541min

How to trace a WW1 soldier
Helen Tovey, editor of Family Tree, and Nathan Ward, designer (aka the Running Genealogist) chat family history, speaking of their recent discoveries including a First World War solider and the record...
10 Mars 202548min

Is family history difficult?
It can be… as Duncan discovers. This week on Family Tree Talk, editor Helen Tovey speaks with an old friend, Duncan Vessey, about his recent experiences as a newbie embarking on his family history jou...
3 Mars 202548min

Why genealogy ‘boots on the ground’ are so important!
In this week’s Family Tree Talk, Nathan Ward, aka the Running Genealogist, and designer of Family Tree, shares his new-found love of getting away from the screen to do some family history on foot. The...
24 Feb 202557min

Introducing the Running Genealogist!
Helen & Nate are joined this week by professional genealogist Jude Rhodes. She’s here to share a different perspective to help Nate on his family history journey. Plus Nate hits on an idea to combine ...
17 Feb 202543min

Real-time genealogy - The Mystery of Auntie Mildred
Yes it’s painstakingly slow, precise, particular – but that’s also the joy of genealogy research. Immersing yourself in a family history search. Join Helen & Nate for a real-time genealogy session as ...
10 Feb 202558min






















