Family Tree Magazine Podcast

Family Tree Magazine Podcast


Latest Episodes

Exploring WorldCat.org – An Interview with Sunny Jane Morton
February 15, 2025

Sunny Jane Morton introduces us to WorldCat, a site that allows users to search libraries across the country in just a couple of clicks.

Preserving and Organizing Family Photos – An Interview With Maureen Taylor
February 01, 2025

In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, photo expert Maureen Taylor offers tips for preserving cherished family photos for years to come.

Best Websites – Study the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries with Lisa Louise Cooke
January 15, 2025

The Newberry Librarys Atlas of Historical County Boundaries is a free website that helps you identify changing county boundaries throughout history. Listen, and learn how to use this interactive site

Celebrating 25 Years of Family Tree Magazine – An Interview with Andrew Koch
January 01, 2025

In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Editor-in-Chief Andrew Koch reflects on 25 years of Family Tree Magazine and discusses what the future holds.

Best Websites – Explore One-Step Pages – An Interview with Stephen Morse
December 15, 2024

In this episode, Lisa Louise Cookes guest is Stephen Morse, the founder of the One-Step Webpages website. Since 2001 genealogists have been using the sites innovative tools to more effectively find

Understanding Cousinhood – An Interview With Lisa Lisson
December 01, 2024

In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine monthly podcast, YouTuber Lisa Lisson explains what makes a person a cousin and offers tips for determining cousinhood.

Best Websites – Finding Ancestors Who Fought in Major Conflicts with the ABMC – An Interview with Benjamin Brands
November 15, 2024

Staff historianfor the American Battle Monuments Commission shares tips for successfully searching online for information about burials overseas and suggestions for how genealogists can fully utilize

Writing About the Places Your Ancestors Lived – An Interview With Laura Hedgecock
November 01, 2024

In this episode, author Laura Hedgecock explains how to write about places as you tell stories about your ancestors. Also, an interview with Jenny Ashcraft of Newspapers.com.

Best Websites – Genealogical Research Meets DNA Testing – An Interview with Katherine Borges
October 15, 2024

Lisa Louise Cooke speaks with Katherine Borges of the International Society of Genetic Genealogy (ISOGG) about using DNA test results to inform your genealogical research.

Understanding Death Heirlooms – An Interview With Robbie Gorr
October 01, 2024

In this episode, Robbie Gorr introduces us to the fascinating world of death heirlooms, explaining what they are and what we can learn from them.