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Tracing Your Roots: Key Strategies for New Genealogists
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In this solo episode, Maureen shares invaluable advice from her listeners, guiding beginner genealogists on their journey to trace their ancestry. From the critical importance of verification to the joy of discovering untold family stories, Maureen navigates through the collective wisdom of her audience, offering a treasure trove of tips and insights for anyone embarking on their genealogical quest.
- Overview of the episode’s theme: collecting advice for beginner genealogists from experienced listeners.
- Discussion on the importance of documenting family history accurately and avoiding assumptions.
- Insights into the challenges and rewards of genealogical research, including unexpected discoveries and the depth of family history.
- Tips for organizing genealogical research, including the use of timelines and careful documentation.
- Emphasis on the collaborative nature of genealogy and respecting the ownership of research findings.
- Exploration of the evolving career opportunities in genealogy and the importance of education in the field.
- Importance of skepticism towards online information and the value of primary sources in genealogical research.
Related Episodes:
Episode 160: Ask Maureen December 2021 edition
Episode 147: Ask Maureen September 2021 Edition
Links:
- Submit Your Ask Maureen Question
- Sign up for my newsletter.
- Watch my YouTube Channel.
- Like the Photo Detective Facebook Page so you get notified of my Facebook Live videos.
- Need help organizing your photos? Check out the Essential Photo Organizing Video Course.
- Need help identifying family photos? Check out the Identifying Family Photographs Online Course.
- Have a photo you need help identifying? Sign up for photo consultation.
About Maureen Taylor:
Maureen Taylor, The Photo DetectiveÒhelps clients with photo related genealogical problems. Her pioneering work in historic photo research has earned her the title “the nation’s foremost historical photo detective” by The Wall Street Journal and appearances on The View, The Today Show, Pawn Stars, and others. Learn more at Maureentaylor.com
Did you enjoy this episode? Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts.
I'm thrilled to be offering something new. Photo investigations. These collaborative one-on-one sessions. Look at your family photos then you and I meet to discuss your mystery images. And find out how each clue and hint might contribute to your family history. Find out more by going to maureentaylor.com and clicking on family photo investigations.
249 episodi
Manage episode 409748347 series 1492193
In this solo episode, Maureen shares invaluable advice from her listeners, guiding beginner genealogists on their journey to trace their ancestry. From the critical importance of verification to the joy of discovering untold family stories, Maureen navigates through the collective wisdom of her audience, offering a treasure trove of tips and insights for anyone embarking on their genealogical quest.
- Overview of the episode’s theme: collecting advice for beginner genealogists from experienced listeners.
- Discussion on the importance of documenting family history accurately and avoiding assumptions.
- Insights into the challenges and rewards of genealogical research, including unexpected discoveries and the depth of family history.
- Tips for organizing genealogical research, including the use of timelines and careful documentation.
- Emphasis on the collaborative nature of genealogy and respecting the ownership of research findings.
- Exploration of the evolving career opportunities in genealogy and the importance of education in the field.
- Importance of skepticism towards online information and the value of primary sources in genealogical research.
Related Episodes:
Episode 160: Ask Maureen December 2021 edition
Episode 147: Ask Maureen September 2021 Edition
Links:
- Submit Your Ask Maureen Question
- Sign up for my newsletter.
- Watch my YouTube Channel.
- Like the Photo Detective Facebook Page so you get notified of my Facebook Live videos.
- Need help organizing your photos? Check out the Essential Photo Organizing Video Course.
- Need help identifying family photos? Check out the Identifying Family Photographs Online Course.
- Have a photo you need help identifying? Sign up for photo consultation.
About Maureen Taylor:
Maureen Taylor, The Photo DetectiveÒhelps clients with photo related genealogical problems. Her pioneering work in historic photo research has earned her the title “the nation’s foremost historical photo detective” by The Wall Street Journal and appearances on The View, The Today Show, Pawn Stars, and others. Learn more at Maureentaylor.com
Did you enjoy this episode? Please leave a review on Apple Podcasts.
I'm thrilled to be offering something new. Photo investigations. These collaborative one-on-one sessions. Look at your family photos then you and I meet to discuss your mystery images. And find out how each clue and hint might contribute to your family history. Find out more by going to maureentaylor.com and clicking on family photo investigations.
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