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  • YT - YouTube Videos

  • LS - Livestream Replays

  • GU - Genealogy Unscripted

  • IP - In-person Lectures

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TItle
Format
Presenter
Description
12/15/2023
Why Can't We All Be Fronhauers- Common Name Research
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
11/03/2023
Runaway Notices: Slaves and More
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
10/20/2023
Convicts & Criminals
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
09/02/2023
Making Sense of the Chicken Scratch: Overcoming the Challenge of Old Handwriting
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
08/11/2023
Distribution of Ancestor Estates: It’s Not Just for Aristocrats
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
07/14/2023
Tracing the Property Ownership of Ancestors
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
06/16/2023
Coming Soon
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
06/03/2023
Nine Overlooked Details in US Census Records
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Coming Soon
05/19/2023
Researching Newspapers Like a Journalist
WB
Devon Noel Lee
03/24/2023
Passenger Lists: They Aren't Only For Immigrants
WB
Devon Noel Lee
02/17/2023
Don't Fear the Tax Man: Demystifying US Tax List Research
WB
Devon Noel Lee
01/06/2023
Writing Your Way to Becoming a Better Genealogist
WB
Devon Noel Lee
11/25/2022
How to Create a Land Record Research Project Spreadsheet
WB
Devon Noel Lee
08/26/2022
Rocking Through Yearbooks To Find Your Ancestors
WB
Devon Noel Lee
05/13/2022
Deep Dive Into Genealogy With @GoldieMay
LS
Devon Noel Lee & Guest
04/28/2022
Better Genealogy Research Process Using RootsMagic
WB
Devon Noel Lee
04/19/2022
You Can Research the Lives of the Ladies | Find Your Female Ancestors
LS
Devon Noel Lee
03/11/2022
MyHeritage DNA Match Deep Dive With Special Guest Daniel Horowitz
LS
Andy Lee & Guest
02/04/2022
Documenting Enslaved Ancestors in Your Family Tree on Ancestry.com
LS
Devon Noel Lee & Guest
01/22/2022
Creating Simple & Complex Clue Webs to Analyze Your Genealogy Research
WB
Devon Noel Lee
01/07/2022
1921 Census of England and Wales: Member's Only Deep Dive
LS
Devon Noel Lee & Guest
11/06/2021
Bonus Techniques for Formatting Genealogy Reports in Google Docs
WB
Devon Noel Lee
10/23/2021
Genealogy Research Deep Dive - Birth for a Utah Woman
WB
Devon Noel Lee
08/28/2021
Genealogy Research Deep Dive - Birth for a Utah Man
LS
Devon Noel Lee
08/18/2021
Get The Most Out of Online Genealogy Research - FHF Extra Webinar
WB
Devon Noel Lee
07/30/2021
Newspaper Research in Genealogy: Basic Skills You Need to Know
WB
Devon Noel Lee
07/02/2021
Do Genealogy Experts Really Do These 5 Things?
LS
Devon Noel Lee
05/21/2021
What to Do When Your Ancestor Changed Their Name?
WB
Devon Noel Lee
05/08/2021
What To Do When One Piece of Evidence Threatens Your Genealogy Research?
WB
Devon Noel Lee
02/14/2021
How to Untangle Branches on FamilySearch to Ensure They Stay Separated
WB
Devon Noel Lee
02/13/2021
How to Untangle Your Family Tree on FamilySearch
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Family Trees getting knotted at times. In this webinar, discover how to separate your tree on FamilySearch and keep it that way
01/29/2021
Genealogy Spreadsheets Tips and Tricks - FHF Live
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
12/19/2020
Research Deep Dive
LS
Devon Noel Lee
07/29/2020
Using the Genealogy Proof Standard on FamilySearch
OT
Devon Noel Lee
Discover how FamilySearch can help you with every stage of the genealogy research process. Learn to apply the genealogy proof standard while working on FamilySearch to efficiently and accurately find your ancestors.
07/29/2020
Applying the Genealogy Proof Standard on FamilySearch
WB
Devon Noel Lee
07/04/2020
Explore the Canadian Census Records
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Once you understand the history of Canada, you can understand the census records that are the gateway to researching your ancestors in this country. Channel Members have access to this exclusive training.
06/27/2020
Explore Canadian Census Records
LS
Devon Noel Lee
06/08/2020
Genealogy Research Process
WB
Devon Noel Lee
06/08/2020
Applied Genealogy Research
WB
Devon Noel Lee
05/29/2020
FamilySearch Record Search Strategies
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Learn how to simple and advanced FamilySearch record search strategies. Quickly find records who are trying to hide in plain site.
05/15/2020
FamilySearch Tips: How to Handle Duplicates in the Family Tree
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
When using the FamilySearch free genealogy website, how do you handle duplicate profiles in the 'one-world' family tree? Follow these tips to merge duplicate profiles in the FamilySearch Family Tree to clean up our collective ancestral lines.
05/14/2020
Synthesize Seven reSources to Bust Brick Walls
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Having trouble solving your family mysteries? When you combine five record sets and two research skills, you can crack the case on your challenging research questions. When two unrelated men were buried in a stranger's plot, a family mystery needed a detective to crack the case. Using the genealogy proof standard to combine multiple records and two analytical tools together, we can uncover the story behind how Earl Wiggins and William Geiszler came to be buried in a Cox family plot with no Cox interred beside them.
05/14/2020
Finding Strangers in Your Pajamas
IP
Andrew Lee
Learn how to build out 4 generations of a family tree without leaving your home.
05/14/2020
Why Are Two Unrelated Men Buried in Someone Else's Plot
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Having trouble solving your family mysteries? When you combine four record sets and three research tools, you can begin solving your challenging genealogy mysteries. The class will discuss and demonstrate the principles taught through a case study for maximum learning and retention.
05/14/2020
Navigating the Pre-1850 US Census With Caution
WB
Devon Noel Lee
How can you track your relatives when a document does not provide their name? Many researchers scratch their heads when they encounter the 1790-1840 US census records with few names and many tick marks. The tally marks have information to further your research if you learn to evaluate and track the data. Discover tools that assist in finding your ancestors in the early American Census as we trace a famous American family as their documentary trail changes from named censuses to the unnamed enumerations.
04/17/2020
How far back can we RELIABLY research?
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
When you begin doing genealogy research, do you wonder how far back in time you can reliably climb your family tree? Andy and Devon answer this viewer question "I literally cannot find anything past 1820 for one of my lines. It’s like they came out of thin air. No census records, birth certificates...nothing. I don't know what I'm doing wrong."
04/03/2020
US Census Records - How to Do Genealogy Research on FamilySearch and Ancestry
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Follow along as we search the US Census records for a relative. Discover the process for finding your ancestor in Census records on FamilySearch and Ancestry. Learn a variety of online genealogy techniques to locate your ancestors.
02/07/2020
Dispelling the Myths of African American Genealogy Research - Tips from Renate Sanders
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
African American genealogy and family history abounds with myths that our guest Renate dispells. She talks about the 1870 brick wall, defines what is a Mulatto, explains whether most African Americans have Native American Ancestry, and more.
01/10/2020
Your Genealogy Questions Answered
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Join Andy and Devon Noel Lee as we hand out and talk about genealogy records and family history projects. We always have a blast and you should too.
11/01/2019
How do you evaluate genealogy records?
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Andy and Devon Lee share tips for evaluating genealogy records. Then the community discusses some unique family names.
10/18/2019
3 Forgotten US Wars and Your Ancestor's Record
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Michael L. Strauss is a history buff and genealogist. Andy and Michael will talk history it's influence on genealogy.
10/11/2019
From Microfilm to Hyperspace
IP
Andrew Lee
Did you know that many genealogy services have records that you can browse but are not indexed? How can you find the records that have stories you are overlooking? In this class you’ll learn the best methods for quickly finding the answers to your questions without having to examine two million images one by one.
08/23/2019
3 MUST Search Records to Find Pre-1850 US Ancestor
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
If you're researching your US ancestors prior to 1850, what options do you have beyond the ticks and tallies of the federal census from 1790 - 1840? Join us as we chat with Amy Johnson Crow, of the Generations Cafe podcast, who will share 3 records we have to explore!
08/08/2019
5 Tips to Start Researching WWI Veterans - Interview with Debra Dudek
YT
Devon Noel Lee & Guest
07/26/2019
Strategies for Finding the Elusive Females Your Family Tree
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Finding female ancestors is a difficult genealogy research task. Their surname changed when the married, divorced and/or remarried. Lisa Lisson, of Are You My Cousin, shares her best strategies and tips for researching the women in your family tree. Some answers involve using historical documents to find clues to link your families together.
07/18/2019
Tips for Researching Your Southern Ancestors
YT
Devon Noel Lee & Guest
06/29/2019
How to Become A Better Genealogist - Genealogy Research Tips from Janet Hovorka
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Becoming a better genealogist can help you find more family history discoveries. Janet Hovorka (aka the Chart Chick) of Family Chartmasters share her best advice on improving your genealogy skills.
06/13/2019
Will Research Plans Make You a Better Genealogist?
YT
Devon Noel Lee & Guest
05/03/2019
Researching in State Archives
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Join us for a conversation with Diane L Richard as she talks about researching in state archives, especially North Carolina!
10/19/2018
Research AROUND the 1890 US Census - Genealogy Tips
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Do you struggle to research in the United States for your ancestors between the years 1880 - 1900 because the 1890 US Census record was damaged and destroyed? Today we'll cover a few tips on how to research around the census.
10/19/2018
Research AROUND the 1890 Census - REPLAY LIVE
YT
Devon Noel Lee
Do you struggle to research in the United States for your ancestors between the years 1880 - 1900 because the 1890 US Census record was damaged and destroyed? Today we'll cover a few tips on how to research around the census.
09/17/2018
Quick Tips for Researching in Newspapers - Interview with Melanie McComb
LS
Andy & Devon Lee
Join us as we interview Melanie McComb, The Shamrock Genealogist, as she shares with us a few tips for researching in newspaper
08/10/2018
How to Find Genealogical Records for Your Ancestors - Beginning Genealogy
LS
Andy & Devon Noel Lee
Before you can climb your family tree, you need to know how to find genealogical records for your ancestors. In this beginning genealogy video, we discuss how to determine if records exist for the time and location your relatives lived.
07/19/2018
Follow These Tips to Find Your Ancestors in Probate Records - Interview with Randy Seaver
YT
Andy Lee & Guest
06/30/2018
Try These Tips for Finding Military Records - Interview with Michael L Strauss
YT
Andy Lee & Guest
05/16/2018
What Can You Find in Circuit Court Records?
YT
Melissa Barker
What are circuit court records, and how can you use them? Melissa Barker, The Archive Lady, is here to help!
05/05/2018
Learn How Ancestry.com Acquires Their Records - Interview With Todd Godfrey
YT
Devon Noel Lee
Todd Godfrey, Vice President for Global Content at Ancestry.com, chats with Devon Noel Lee during RootsTech to discuss record acquisition.
04/04/2018
Research Over My Shoulder Ep. #1 - Ophelia Woodruff
YT
Devon Noel Lee
"How do I research?" "What do I look for in records?" "How do I know if this is my ancestor?" You've got a lot of questions, and we have a lot of answers! Welcome to Research Over My Shoulder, a new series where you get to see how the Fanatics research their ancestors.
03/15/2018
Can You Research Offline Records Without Being There?
YT
Lisa Lisson
02/20/2018
What is Family History
WB
Devon Noel Lee
Devon Noel Lee helps you define what family history is and how you can be involved.
10/04/2017
How to Handle Duplicates in Family Search Family Tree
YT
Devon Noel Lee
Does your ancestor have what I like to call "multiple personalities," where there are duplicates of that person on the tree? Why does this happen, and how can you fix it?
02/23/2017
Top Collections and Search Tips for Ancestry.com
YT
Devon Noel Lee & Guest
02/15/2017
Help With Ukrainian Genealogy
YT
Andrew Lee
Surviving two World Wars and other document destroying history will not keep you from researching ancestors in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Moldova, and Poland! Interview with Mykola Pavlov with the Ukrainian Bar Association for Foreign Affairs. They can help you find answers when the records don't seem to exist!
02/15/2017
Qingtime Assists With Chinese Genealogy
YT
Andrew Lee
Many Chinese families can trace their roots to many millennia before the Common Era. But how do Chinese in America connect back to their history? Xiong Liu talks with Andy Lee about Qingtime, and it's mission for every Chinese person to have their own genealogy.
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