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Developing Good Research Habits
Better Together: Making Your Case with Documents and DNA
From Baltimore to Burlington: Hazen P. Day's Neighbors Bring Him Home
Using Swedish Taxation Records to Solve Tough Genealogical Problems
Finding Thomas' Father: an 18th Century Prince William County Virginia Case Study
The Law and the Reasonably Exhaustive (Re)Search
Research in Federal Records: Some Assembly Required
Databases, Search Engines, and the Genealogical Proof Standard
Sweden's Multiple Naming Systems and How They Changed in the 1800s
Reasonably Exhaustive Research of African American Families That Came Out of Slavery
Using Timelines for Correlation and Analysis
Land, Licenses, Love Gone Wrong, and Other Assorted Courthouse Records
Systematically Using Autosomal DNA Test Results to Help Break Through Genealogical Brick Walls
When Does Newfound Evidence Overturn a Proved Conclusion?
Analyzing Probate Records of Slaveholders to Identify Enslaved Ancestors
Analyzing Documents Sparks Ideas for Further Research
Beating the Bushes: Using the GPS to Find Jacob Bush's Father
MAXY DNA: Correlating mt-at-X-Y DNA with the GPS
The Genealogy in Government Documents
Are You My Grandpa? Men of the Same Name
Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument
Writing Up Your Research
No, no, Nanette! What negative evidence is . . . and isn't
Civil Law Notaries - Using Notarial Records to Build a Family History
Educational Preparation for Certification: Many Paths to the Same Goal
Enough is Enough. Or Is It?
Bringing Life to Our Ancestors: Manuscript Collections
FAN + GPS + DNA: The Problem-Solver's Great Trifecta
When Worlds Collide: Resolving Conflicts in Genealogical Records
Black Sheep Ancestors and Their Records
Adoption for the Forensic Genealogist
Finding Evidence of Kinship in Military Records
Another Kind of Navigation: GPS for Genealogy
Truth or Fiction? Unraveling a Family Yarn
Finding Your Early 1800s US Ancestors Online
Genealogical Fingerprints: Merging and Separating Identities in Family History Research
The Importance of Context in Record Analysis
Diamonds in the Rough: Finding and Using Manuscript Collections
Applying the Standards to International Research
The Family Tapestry: Integrating Proof Arguments into the Genealogical Narrative
Elementary My Dear Watson! Solving Your Genealogy Puzzles with Clues You Already Have
Free Kinship Determination: From Generation to Generation
Free New Standards or Old? Guidelines for Effective Research and Family Histories
Free Thinking About Becoming a Board-certified Genealogist?
 
 

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Secrets in the Attic: Break Down Brick Walls With Home Sources
Time and Place - Using Genealogy's Cross-Hairs
Genealogy 101, a 3-Session Course in Beginning Genealogy - Part 3
Genealogy 101, a 3-Session Course in Beginning Genealogy - Part 2
Genealogy 101, a 3-Session Course in Beginning Genealogy - Part 1
Genealogy for Novices: Where Do We Begin?
Ten Brick Wall Tips for Beginners
 
 

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The First 5 Things to Do with Your New Test Results
DNA is Dynamite - How to Ignite Your Ancestral Research
Formulating a DNA Testing Plan
Free How DNA testing can reveal your ethnic roots
Introduction to DNA Testing in Genealogy and Family History
Free Hands-On with MyHeritage DNA
Free True Stories of Families Reunited Thanks to Genetic Genealogy
Free Perspectives on Combining Genealogy and Genetics
Let DNA Tell Your Story
Free Understanding DNA Matching technology
Free Introduction to the Use of Autosomal DNA Testing
Free Advanced Autosomal DNA Techniques used in Genetic Genealogy
Who Are You? Identifying Your Mysterious DNA Matches
Avoiding Genetic Genealogy Pitfalls
DNA Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction to Gedmatch
Begging For Spit
Approaching and Connecting with Your DNA Matches
What Now? Your Next Steps with Autosomal DNA Testing
Genetic Genealogy: Advanced
How Harry Potter Can Teach You About DNA
Living DNA: Your Ancestry
Navigating YDNA at FamilyTreeDNA.com
Exploring AncestryDNA’s New Genetic Communities
Free Introducing MyHeritage DNA
Finding Missing Persons With DNA Testing
The WHO of Genetic Genealogy
Opening Pandora’s Box: Using DNA to Find an Unexpected, Improper Ancestor
Strategies to Find the Most Challenging Ancestors with Autosomal DNA Data
Foundations in DNA 1 of 5: Genealogy and DNA
Foundations in DNA 2 of 5: DNA Overview
Foundations in DNA 3 of 5: Y-DNA
Foundations in DNA 4 of 5: Mitochondrial DNA
Foundations in DNA 5 of 5: Autosomal DNA
Watch Geoff Live: GEDmatch.com
Circles or Triangles? What Shape is Your DNA?
The Genetic Ancestry of Native Americans
Watch Geoff Live: DNA
Confirming Enslaved Ancestors Utilizing DNA
Making YDNA and mtDNA Part of Your Family History
Organizing Your Genetic Genealogy
I Had My DNA Tested - Now What?
Genealogy and Technology - State of the Union
The New Frontier in Genetic Genealogy: Autosomal DNA Testing
Free DNA Research for Genealogists: Beyond the Basics
Free The Power of DNA in Unlocking Family Relationships
 
 

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Using FamilySearch Digital Microfilm to Find Genealogical Records
It's All In There - Navigating the FamilySearch Catalog
Digging for Historical Records on FamilySearch
Comparing the Genealogy Giants: Ancestry, FamilySearch, Findmypast and MyHeritage
Free The Increasing Need for Foreign Language Indexing
Free How to Use FamilySearch.org for Beginners
FamilyBrowse - Another Way to Look at FamilySearch.org
Free Billions of Records, Billions of Stories
Free Welcome to FamilySearch Indexing!
Free Legacy Family Tree and FamilySearch Family Tree
Free Digital Research Guidance, Research Logs, and To Do Lists: FamilySearch, Research Wiki, and Legacy Family Tree
Free What's New at FamilySearch
Free Research Wiki, Research Courses, and FamilySearch Forums
Free Improving Your Use of New FamilySearch: Data Cleanup Strategies
Free Helping Unlock the World's Records - FamilySearch Indexing for Power Users
 
 

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Free Google for Genealogy: Search Tricks to Tease Out Information
Google Books: the tool you should use every day!
Virtual Family Reunions: Super Easy, Super Fun
Preserve, Share, and Search Your Digital Pictures with Google Photos
Create a Free Google Earth Historic Map Collection for Your Research
Organize Your Online Life
Google Drive for Genealogists
Mapping Madness
Free Digital Family Reunions
New and Must-Have Google Tips for Genealogy
Googling with Geoff
Free Google Glass and Family History
Googling Around with Google and other Technology
Using Google Earth for Genealogy
You Use WHAT for Genealogy? Wonderful Uses for Unusual Tools
The Genealogy Cloud: Which Online Storage Program Is Right For You?
Staying Safe with Social Media
A Closer Look at Google+
Google Images and Beyond
Google Forms for Genealogists
Backing up your genealogy data
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Watch Geoff Live: Adding a World War I (and II) Draft Registration Card
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Free Using Pictures with Legacy Family Tree
Free Hands-On with Legacy Hints: Using MyHeritage Record Matches and Smart Matches
Free Discover the new Legacy Family Tree 9
Free What's New in Legacy Family Tree 9
Free Legacy Family Tree for Complete Beginners
Watch Geoff Live: Adding a City Directory
Watch Geoff Live - Using Legacy to Assemble a Family
Free How to Import Family Tree Maker Files into Legacy Family Tree
10 Tips for Using Legacy with Specialized Studies
Using Legacy with Specialized Studies - Legacy is for more than your family history
Free Legacy Family Tree - Virtual User's Group Meeting
Free Legacy Family Tree - Virtual User's Group Meeting
Free Legacy Family Tree - an Overview
Free Legacy Family Tree - Beyond the Basics
Free Legacy Family Tree - Virtual User's Group Meeting
Free Legacy Family Tree - Virtual User's Group Meeting
Free Sources and Citations Made Simple, Standard, and Powerful
Free Cruising with Legacy Family Tree in 2014
Free What's New in Legacy Family Tree 8?
Free Timelines and Chronologies - Secrets of Success
Free Cruising with Legacy in 2013
Free Cruising with Legacy Family Tree in 2013
Researching with Geoff - LIVE!
Free Using Legacy Family Tree to Support Family Groups/Associations
Free Navigating the new Census Tools in Legacy Family Tree
Free Creating a Shareable CD with Legacy and Passage Express software
Watch Geoff Live: Cemeteries
Watch Geoff Live: Adding a Census Record
Watch Geoff Live: Adding an Obituary
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Which Record is Correct?
Quality, Time and Completion: Developing a Research Plan (Part Two)
Clusters and Chains for Genealogical Success
Keeping Up with the Smiths and Joneses
 
 

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The Frugal Curator
Creating a Community Indexing Project
Four-Star Genealogy on a One-Star Budget
Verifying Information You Find Online
Sharing The Joy: Projects That Will Captivate The Non-Genealogists In Your Life
Ohio and the Early Gathering of the LDS Church
Online & On Track: Railroad Records, Indexes, and Finding Aids on the Internet
Free Tribal Quest: A special project to document the family histories of tribal people
Genealogy on a Budget: Filling Out Your Family Tree Without Breaking the Bank
Finding Dirk: Insanity in the 19th Century
Is Your Society Growing? Social Media may be your saving grace
The American Memory Collection at the Library of Congress
No Easy Button: Using “Immersion Genealogy” to Understand Your Ancestors
How to Plan Your Digital Afterlife
Disaster Planning for the Genealogist, Safeguarding Your Genealogical Records
Family Gatherings: Dragging Genealogy Information Out of Your Family
Apprentices, Indentured Servants, and Redemptioners: White Slavery in America
Playing Nice In The Genealogy Sandbox
Successfully Applying to a Lineage Society
The ABCs of Heraldry
Ephemera - Genealogy Gold
Crafting History - Bring Your Ancestors to Life (BONUS webinar for subscribers)
Tips for Planning a Successful Seminar
After You're Gone - Future-Proofing Your Genealogy Research (BONUS webinar for subscribers)
Ten Genealogical Lessons I Learned the Hard Way
Hookers, Crooks, and Kooks - Aunt Merle Didn't Run a Boarding House
Caring for Keepsakes: The Top 10 Family Heirlooms (BONUS webinar for subscribers)
My Genealogy DO-Over - A Year of Learning from Research Mistakes
Free 50 Year View - What I've Learned Climbing My Family Tree
7 Habits of Highly Frugal Genealogists
Searching for Surnames: Challenges, Pitfalls and the Downright Ridiculous
The Genealogy of Your House
Annie Moore of Ellis Island - A Case of Historical Identity Theft
Pre-1850 U.S. Research Methodologies
The 5 C's for Success in Genealogy Today
Putting Flesh on the Bones
It Is Well With My Soul: Finding Ancestors Amid the Rubble of Disaster and Misfortune
 
 

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Free How to Use the Smart Matches & Record Matches MyHeritage Technologies
Free Discover Your Family in School Yearbooks
Free Special Appearance by the Founder and CEO of MyHeritage
Free Get the Most from the MyHeritage Search Engine for Historical Records
Free Genealogy for Advanced Users: Grow Your Family Tree Online
Free Have Nordic Ancestors? Count Yourself Lucky - Nordic Records are Amazing
Free Genealogy for Beginners: Start Your Online Family Tree
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Free Brand New - Book Matching Technology at MyHeritage
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The Paper-Less Genealogist
Get Organized Using the FamilyRoots Organizer Color-Coding System
Organizing and Sharing Digital Images
Free Organizing for Success
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Share Responsibly: 4 Things Genealogists Have to Know Before Posting Images Online
Facial Recognition Tools for the Genealogist
Scanning 101
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Effective Image Placement
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The Case of the Broken Link: Decoding the URL
Become a Broadcaster: How to Create a Podcast
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No More Blank Pages: 10 Simple Writing Tips for Family Historians
Creating Family History Ebooks: Your Blueprint for Success
Free Bringing it All Together and Leaving a Permanent Record