Expert Genealogy Tips with Legacy Tree Genealogists

By: Legacy Tree Genealogists
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Expert Genealogy Tips, a podcast created by Legacy Tree Genealogists, the world’s largest genealogy research firm. From understanding DNA to searching archives, you’ll learn the tips and strategies to begin or continue your own research. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, we’ll help you discover your family story and ancestors with accuracy and peace of mind.
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Episodes
  • Episode #27: DNA Doesn't Lie: How to Accurately Interpret DNA Test Results
    Oct 30 2024

    When you get your DNA test results, there's a good chance your DNA matches aren't as straight-forward as you had hoped, and there's a lot of room for misinterpretation. In this week's episode we share helpful things to consider as you begin your journey into the world of genetic genealogy!

    Resources:

    How to Determine Genetically Equivalent Relationships

    DNA Painter Shared cM Project

    Learn more about pedigree collapse or endogamy

    Do you need help with your genealogy research or interpreting your DNA Test Results?

    The experts at Legacy Tree Genealogists are here to help.

    Contact Legacy Tree Genealogists by visiting https://www.legacytree.com to request a free quote and learn more about what it's like to work with a professional genealogy firm.

    May your week be full of discoveries.

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    8 mins
  • Episode #26: From Spit the Screen: The Journey of a DNA Sample
    Oct 24 2024

    Have you gotten your DNA tested? Have you ever wondered what happens after your saliva or cheek swab sample is shipped off to a testing company until the day you get your results? Wonder no longer.

    In this week's episode we cover the five steps of DNA genetic genealogy testing so you have complete visibility into the process. Prepare for the insider view. If you like to read along, you can visit https://www.legacytree.com/blog/from-spit-to-screen-the-journey-of-a-dna-sample for the full transcript of this episode.

    Do you need help with your genealogy research?

    The experts at Legacy Tree Genealogists are here to help.

    Contact Legacy Tree Genealogists by visiting https://www.legacytree.com to request a free quote and learn more about what it's like to work with a professional genealogy firm.

    May your week be full of discoveries.

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    15 mins
  • Episode #25: 9 Tips for Interviewing Family Members
    Oct 2 2024

    Story telling is a way to pass on memories and preserve these for generations to come. When your relatives and ancestors tell stories, they are sharing a piece of themselves and their history. Are you ready to capture these stories?

    In this week's episode we share 9 tips for interviewing family members to ensure you don't miss out on that priceless retelling of a classic family experience.

    In honor of Family History Month, celebrate by joining The Family History Month Challenge. Get your challenge roadmap here.

    Do you need help with your genealogy research?

    The experts at Legacy Tree Genealogists are here to help.

    Contact Legacy Tree Genealogists by visiting https://www.legacytree.com to request a free quote and learn more about what it's like to work with a professional genealogy firm.

    May your week be full of discoveries.

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    7 mins

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