Sinopsis
Genealogy is the most wonderful of pastimes. I love it, and you should, too. There are endless reasons why. Genealogy is one of the fastest growing hobbies in the western world, as more and more people discover the exhilarating and slightly addictive nature of ancestor hunting. Its like an ongoing mystery with clues you have to discover and then put together to come to conclusions about your familys past. The mystery never ends, because there is no end to the amount of time you can potentially go back in history with your family research. Yet, the more you can discover, the more complete picture of your family you can put together. Its insanely rewarding, and the more you do it, the more you will want to do it. Thats a given...
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AF-508: Marriage Records: A Closer Look at Marriage Records #1
23/06/2021 Duración: 04minMarriage records are a basic part of genealogy research and are usually among the first official family records that beginning genealogists find. There can be a variety of information included on marriage records, depending on when and where the record was created. These are some examples of the types of information you may find on these records. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/a-closer-look-at-marriage-records-1/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #MarriageRecords
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AF-507: The Twelfth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
22/06/2021 Duración: 05minThe Twelfth Amendment to the US Constitution gives us the modern way that presidential elections are conducted. The first four US presidential elections were conducted differently, and resulted in some issues between politically opposed Presidents and Vice Presidents. This amendment still governs how US presidential elections are conducted to this day. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-twelfth-amendment-the-constitutional-amendments/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Amendments
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AF-506: The Eleventh Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
21/06/2021 Duración: 05minThe Eleventh Amendment is meant to keep citizens and businesses from suing states in federal court if they do not live in the states they are suing. The US Supreme Court has broadened this interpretation a little bit over the two centuries since the amendment was ratified to the Constitution. This is what you need to know about the eleventh amendment. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/the-eleventh-amendment-the-constitutional-amendments/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #amendments
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AF-505: Five Ways to Get Young Children Interested in Genealogy
18/06/2021 Duración: 04minAs a genealogist, one of the things you are no doubt concerned with is getting your young children interested in genealogy. After all, you want your genealogy work to be preserved and to continue long after you. Unless you donate all of your research to an archives or historical society, where it may or may not ever be used, you will need to have at least one child in your family who is interested in the work you do and in preserving and continuing it. It’s also a lot of fun to work on the genealogy research with your kids. The best way to get kids interested in genealogy is to start when they are young. Here are five ways to do it. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/5-ways-to-get-young-children-interested-in-genealogy/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://
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AF-504: What are the Four Best Free Genealogy Websites?
17/06/2021 Duración: 06minWelcome to the Ancestral Findings Podcast . . . Here are the four best free genealogy websites you should be using, whether you have access to a membership site or are waiting until you are in a financial position to join one. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/what-are-the-four-best-free-genealogy-websites/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #GenealogyWebsites
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AF-503: 4 Genealogy Books You Must Have in Your Personal Library
14/06/2021 Duración: 04minAre you building your genealogy book library for the first time? These are four books that would make a great addition. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/4-genealogy-books-must-personal-library/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #GenealogyBooks
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AF-502: How to Preserve Ancient Genealogy Documents
11/06/2021 Duración: 04minDo you have any ancient genealogical documents in your collection? Here’s how to preserve them for future generations. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-to-preserve-ancient-documents/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Documents
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AF-501: History of the US Passport Application
10/06/2021 Duración: 04minThe history of the US passport in the United States is an interesting one and one that may assist with your genealogical research. Here's what you need to know. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/history-of-the-us-passport-application/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Passports
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AF-500: The French and the Fur Trade: Before American Colonization
09/06/2021 Duración: 04minThe French were interacting with North American Natives for a century before the English. Here's how they established friendly relations and learned each others' languages… Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/before-american-colonization-the-french-and-the-fur-trade/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Fur
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AF-499: Genealogy Apps to Help You With On the Road Research
07/06/2021 Duración: 04minGenealogy is mobile in the 21st century. If you use mobile devices and are a serious genealogist, you need these apps to do your best work wherever you happen to be. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/genealogy-apps-to-help-you-with-on-the-road-research/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Apps
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AF-498: Modern Communication: A History of the Telephone
04/06/2021 Duración: 04minThe telephone was invented earlier than most people may realize. By 1900, it was already present in some private households. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/modern-communication-a-history-of-the-telephone/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Telephone
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AF-497: How to Do Irish Genealogy Research Without Crossing the Atlantic
02/06/2021 Duración: 05minIrish genealogy research is very popular in the United States because so many of us have Irish ancestry. Here are some fantastic online resources for Irish genealogy to allow you to research your ancestors like a pro without having to actually go to Ireland. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-to-do-irish-genealogy-research-without-crossing-the-atlantic/ Listen to the weekly podcast: https://genealogyclips.com Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Oklahoma
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AF-496: Oklahoma, the Natives, and US Settlement
31/05/2021 Duración: 05minOklahoma was originally set aside as a reservation for Natives. Yet, Americans wanted to settle there. Here’s how Oklahoma went from a reservation to a state. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/oklahoma-the-natives-and-us-settlement/ Listen to the weekly podcast: https://genealogyclips.com Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Oklahoma
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AF-495: Online and Offline Genealogical Resources for Alabama
28/05/2021 Duración: 06minAre you looking for information on your Alabama ancestors? Here are the best online and offline sources for discovering your Alabama ancestors. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/online-and-offline-genealogical-resources-for-alabama/ Listen to the weekly podcast: https://genealogyclips.com Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Alabama
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AF-494: Why Did Some African-Americans Fight for the Confederacy?
26/05/2021 Duración: 04minThe presence of African American soldiers in the Confederate army is a little-known fact of the Civil War. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/why-did-some-african-americans-fight-for-the-confederacy/ Listen to the weekly podcast: https://genealogyclips.com Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #Confederacy
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AF-493: Researching Old Photo Studios to Identify 19th Century Photographs
24/05/2021 Duración: 04minThere are a lot of things you can use as clues in identifying old photographs. Hairstyles, clothing styles, and the type of photograph it is are just a few of them. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/researching-old-photo-studios-to-identify-19th-century-photographs/ Listen to the weekly podcast: https://genealogyclips.com Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Genealogy #AncestralFindings #OldPhotos
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AF-492: How to Use Women’s Clothing to Identify 19th Century Photographs
19/05/2021 Duración: 04minClothing styles change over the decades today, just as they have done for centuries. Changing styles is not new. This is good news because clothing styles can help you identify old photos. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-to-use-womens-clothing-to-identify-19th-century-photographs/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #AncestralFindings #Styles #Dresses
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AF-491: How to Read Old Handwriting: A Primer
17/05/2021 Duración: 04minLearning how to read old fashioned handwriting is a craft, and one you need to know when working with ancient documents in genealogy. Here are some of the basics of how to read old handwriting. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/how-to-read-old-handwriting-a-primer/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #AncestralFindings #19Century #Handwriting
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AF-490: More Photo Identification Tips: Hairstyles of the 19th Century
14/05/2021 Duración: 06minDo you have old 19th-century photos you can't identify? You can use lots of clues to identify the people in them. Hairstyles are a method that offers powerful clues. Here is how to use them. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/more-photo-identification-tips-hairstyles-of-the-19th-century/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #Hairstyles #AncestralFindings #19thCentury
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AF-489: Charles M. Schulz: An American Peanut
12/05/2021 Duración: 06minThis American icon cartoonist embraced the countries of his heritage but became a controversial figure for animation and Christianity in over 75 countries. Podcast Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/charles-m-schulz-american-peanut/ Click Here to listen to the weekly podcast: https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast Weekly Giveaways: https://ancestralfindings.com/drawing Genealogy eBooks: https://ancestralfindings.com/ebooks Hard To Find Surnames: https://ancestralfindings.com/surnames Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/AncestralFindings https://www.instagram.com/ancestralfindings https://www.twitter.com/ancestralstuff Support Ancestral Findings: https://ancestralfindings.com/donation #FamilyTreeSoftware #AncestralFindings #SeminoleWars