How to Find and Decipher Ellis Island Passenger Lists
Passenger Lists Records: Elevenses with Lisa Episode 34 Video & Show Notes Original air date: 11/19/20 If you’ve ever struggled to find a passenger list or figure out what it’s telling you about your family history, you’re in the right place. In this episode I’ll...
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 247
Filling in the Blanks of a Genealogy Research Plan You will find the complete show notes for the topic discussed in this episode at the show notes page here. Sometimes we just a need a little help with a brick wall. That was certainly the case with the Irish...
Colonial Genealogy: Find Your Early American Ancestors
Early American Ancestors Research Elevenses with Lisa Episode 33 In this episode we head back to 17th century New England with Lindsay Fulton of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAncestors.org Lindsay Fulton is with American Ancestors and...
How Artificial Intelligence AI and Machine Learning Impact Genealogy
Artificial Intelligence and Genealogy Elevenses with Lisa Episode 32 In this episode we tackle a few small geeky tech questions about artificial intelligence, better known as AI, that may have a pretty big impact on your genealogy life. Questions like: Is artificial...
Free Records at the Genealogy Center Website
The Genealogy Center: Elevenses with Lisa Episode 31 If you’re looking for a wide array of free online genealogical records for your family history, look no further than then Allen County Public Library’s Genealogy Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It's the second...
10 Surprising Things You Can Find at Google Books
Google Books: Elevenses with Lisa Episode 30 Who doesn’t love a good genealogical surprise? Sometimes we discover something we overlooked the first time around. Other times we find gems in places we never expected. Google Books is one of those places full of...
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 246
In last month's episode we talked about how to construct a great family history story for video. Video is the perfect medium for sharing your family’s history. It captures the interest of the eyes and the ears. In this episode I've got the ideal tool for you to...
How to Find and Use the Family Bible – Premium
The Family Bible: Elevenses with Lisa Episode 29 The family Bible is an important resource for genealogy. Here's how to find family Bibles and use them for family history. Start by watching this video to learn how to find and use family Bibles. Then keep reading below...
House Photo Identification – How to Find Who Lived at an Address
Elevenses with Lisa Episode 28 Original air date: 10/8/20 Join me for Elevenses with Lisa, the online video series where we take a break, visit and learn about genealogy and family history. In this episode we’re going to take many of the things we’ve learned in...
How to Use Google Lens
Elevenses with Lisa Episode 27 Original air date: 10/1/20 Join me for Elevenses with Lisa, the online video series where we take a break, visit and learn about genealogy and family history. What is Google Lens? Google Lens is a free technology that Google...
How to Find Photos and Images in Old Newspapers with Newspaper Navigator
Elevenses with Lisa Episode 26 Video and Show Notes Live show air date: September 24, 2020 Join me for Elevenses with Lisa, the online video series where we take a break, visit and learn about genealogy and family history. Newspaper Navigator is a new free online...
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 245 – Telling Your Family’s Story with Video
with Lisa Louise Cooke September 2020 Don’t just gather genealogical information. Take the time to tell your ancestors’ stories! Video is the perfect medium for sharing your family’s history. It captures the interest of the eyes and the ears. In this episode my...
Viewer Voices: Stories of Doll Houses, Risk-Taking, and Women Getting the Vote
Elevenses with Lisa Episode 25 Video and Show Notes Live show air date: September 17, 2020 Viewer Voices: Celebrating Your Family History! In this episode, we're celebrating both your unique genealogy path, and the one that we have taken together as a community. The...
Improve Your Online Search Experience and Protect Your Privacy
PREMIUM: Elevenses with Lisa Episode 24 Video and Show Notes Live show air date: September 10, 2020 Elevenses with Lisa is the online video series where we take a break, visit and learn about genealogy and family history. Your Online Mindset In this video episode...
How to Use Google Photos for Beginners
Elevenses with Lisa Episode 23 Video and Show Notes Live show air date: September 3, 2020 Join me for Elevenses with Lisa, the online video series where we take a break, visit and learn about genealogy and family history. Today's Topic: Google Photos for...
Using Google Earth to Research Your Ancestors’ Neighborhood
Elevenses with Lisa Episode 22 Video and Show Notes Live show air date: August 20, 2020 Join me for Elevenses with Lisa, the online video series where we take a break, visit and learn about genealogy and family history. Please note: As is often the case...
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode 244 – Ancestry Search Tips
Podcast host: Lisa Louise Cooke August 2020 Everyone is spending a lot more time at home and online. That means it’s the perfect time to dig into Ancestry.com and talk about strategies that you can use to get the most out of it. Today’s show comes from my...
Free Genealogy – How to Find Free Genealogy Records
Elevenses with Lisa Episode 21 Video and Show Notes Live show air date: August 20, 2020 Join me for Elevenses with Lisa, the online video series where we take a break, visit and learn about genealogy and family history. How to Find Free Genealogy Resources...