Family Tree Magazine Podcast

Family Tree Magazine Podcast


Latest Episodes

Tools for Translating Records – An Interview with Rick Crume
June 15, 2025

In this episode of Best Websites, Rick Crume highlights some translation tools for making sense of foreign-language records. Best Genealogy Websites: Translation Tools One of the biggest challenges th

Handling Sensitive Subject Matter in Family Interviews – An Interview with Rhonda Lauritzen
June 01, 2025

In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Lisa talks with Rhonda Lauritzen about to approach sensitive topics when interviewing relatives.

Using Google Earth for Genealogy with Lisa Louise Cooke
May 15, 2025

In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke offers tips for using Google Earth for genealogy.

Exploring Divorce Records – An Interview with Judy Russell
April 29, 2025

In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Judy Russell tells us what genealogists can expect to find in divorce records.

What’s New with AncestryDNA and MyHeritage DNA – An Interview with Diahan Southard
April 15, 2025

In this episode of Best Websites, Diahan Southard walks through some of the most recent updates to AncestryDNA and MyHeritage DNA.

Finding Female Ancestors – An Interview with Gena Philibert-Ortega
April 01, 2025

Listen for expert advice on overcoming common obstacles in learning about the women in your family tree.

Discovering Your Irish Heritage with RootsIreland.ie – An Interview with Dr. Brendan Scott
March 15, 2025

In this episode, Dr. Brendan Scott, manager of RootsIreland, discusses the importance of the RootsIreland.ie website for Irish family history research.

Comparing the Top Three Genealogy Websites – An Interview with Sunny Morton
March 01, 2025

Sunny Morton takes a look at three popular genealogy websites (Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org and MyHeritage) and compares them and their features.

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.