FTM’s 101 Best Genealogy Websites: Here’s the Latest List!
Family Tree Magazine has released its newest list of 101 best genealogy websites–and we’re on the list! This year’s list is all about the best free genealogy websites–for US.research, military records, tech tools and more.
Each year, Family Tree Magazine publishes its list of the 101 best genealogy websites. They love sharing their favorite sites with readers and honoring those who create these sites. We just heard that the new list is out–and we’re on it!
This year, the list focuses on websites that provide genealogy information and records for free. Categories include:
- Big genealogy websites
- Online vital and grave records
- Military genealogy websites
- Genealogy immigration websites
- Genealogy map websites
- Old newspaper genealogy websites
- Genealogy library websites
- US genealogy websites
- Websites for sharing your genealogy
- Online genealogy technology tools
- UK & Irish genealogy websites
- International genealogy websites
- Genealogy social history websites
- Online genealogy tips and help
Genealogy Gems appears in that final category. Here’s what Family Tree Magazine has to say about us:
More than 200 free podcast episodes with research experts make Lisa Louise Cooke’s “genealogy radio” website a must, along with how-to videos, a genealogy book club and a helpful news blog.
We share this category with only five other honorees, including RootsTech and YouTube! Click here for the full list of 101 Best Websites.
16 Ways to Find Your Ancestors’ Village Audio Podcast Episode 280
AUDIO PODCAST SHOW NOTES: Whether you want to visit the village where your ancestor was born on your next vacation, or you just want to find their records, you’ll need to know the exact place name and location. Professional genealogist Rich Venezia of Rich Roots Genealogy joins me in this video to help us pin down those ancestral places.
This interview is also available in video form here on the show notes page (below). And if you’re a Genealogy Gems Premium Member, you’ll be able to download those show notes as a PDF cheat sheet in the Resources section at the bottom of the page.
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