Every week, the Genealogy Podcast Roundup is where to look in order to find brand new episodes of podcasts that talk about interesting aspects of genealogy. This is where to find out which of your favorite podcasts have a new episode up, and to find podcasts that randomly discussed something related to genealogy. Genealogy Gems released a new episode on March 26, 2012. This is episode number 129, and it is titled “Running Away to Home with author Jennifer Wilson”. The Genealogy Gems Book Club features the book “Running Away to Home” by Jennifer Wilson. She went on a genealogical … Continue reading →

It’s time for you to check out the new episodes of several genealogy podcasts. If you haven’t finished listening to the ones listed in last week’s Genealogy Podcast Roundup, don’t worry! One great thing about podcasts is that the episodes tend to stay online, and accessible, for a long time. Genealogy Guys Podcast released episode number 224 on July 16, 2011. This episode was done in front of a live audience, and was recorded as it was going on. It took place at the annual Summer Institute of the Dallas Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas. Arizona Public Media has a … Continue reading →

Ready for some more genealogy podcast episodes to listen to? This week’s Genealogy Podcast Roundup includes a “records roundup”, videos for genealogists to watch, information about how to use records from WWII, advice for family reunions, and more. Genealogy Gems released episode 114 on July 21, 2011. This episode is called: “Online Security, Records Roundup, Genealogy Blogging”. The hosts tell you about a whole bunch of resources that genealogists will want to use. African Roots Podcast released episode 120 on July 22, 2011. In this episode, host Angela Walton-Raji talks about the 12 million new records that have been added … Continue reading →

Genealogists tend to enjoy gathering together a lot of information from a variety of resources. This works perfectly with an interest in listening to, or watching, genealogy related podcasts. You get to listen to, or watch, or discover interesting information related to genealogy, in both audio and video format. This week’s Genealogy Podcast Roundup includes: news about a virtual genealogy conference, ways to involve young people in genealogy, Civil War genealogy, thoughts about reenactment battles, and a new genealogy video podcast. Family Tree Magazine released episode 38 of their podcast on July 14, 2011. This episode is packed with information! … Continue reading →

You can learn a lot of things while listening to a podcast. There are plenty of genealogy related podcasts scattered across the internet. You can listen to them from their website, download them to your mp3 player, and sometimes even tune in to when the podcast is doing a live show. Here are some genealogy related podcasts that were recently released. The Geni blog podcast has a episode that was released on July 12, 2011. The episode is titled: “Cluster and Collateral Searches”. Thomas and Grant explain what each of those types of searches are, and teach genealogists how they … Continue reading →

Whether you already use Ancestry.com for your genealogy research or you have yet to check out the very popular genealogy website, there is something new from Ancestry.com that may interest you. Ancestry.com sends out a monthly email newsletter to people who visit the site to subscribe to it. It is free, and it looks like a great way to get a bunch of good genealogy information delivered right to your inbox. Many genealogists like to keep themselves educated about all things genealogy, reading newsletters and magazines alongside doing their research. This can be beneficial in a number of ways. Research … Continue reading →

Not every genealogy related podcast will update with a new episode each week. Some are weekly, some are monthly, and some are random. Once in a while you can find good genealogy related information on a podcast that is not always focusing on genealogy. Here are some podcasts that genealogists will find interesting to listen to this week. GeneaBloggers has a podcast that is done through Blog Talk Radio. Their latest episode released on July 1, 2011. It is called “The CSI Show – Forensic Genealogy”. Special guests on this episode include Colleen Fitzpatrick, PhD, who is an internationally known … Continue reading →