Learn the top tips from the professional genealogist for beginning family history and genealogy. While at RootsTech 2023, I ran around to many of the professionals and asked them what was their number one tip for beginning your genealogy. Surprisingly, all of them had different answers and are the best genealogy tips for family historians at any level

Professionals featured in this episode are: Aimee Cross, Diahan Southard, Amy Johnson Crow, Jarrett Ross, Lisa Lisson, Cheri Hudson Passey, Scott Fisher and Sunny Morton. Special thanks to Joyce for her kind testimonial.

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TIMING
0:00 Intro
0:01 What are the top tips from experts at RootsTech 2023?
0:07 Interview your relatives - Lisa Lisson
0:26 Write down your sources - Aimee Cross
1:12 Look at the details especially in records - Jarrett Ross
2:01 Take it slow; be methodical - Amy Johnson Crow
2:50 Get your education so you know what you’re doing. - Cherri Hudson Passey
3:37 Interview living people first - Scott Fisher
3:49 DNA test older generation first - Diahan Southard
4:06 Have fun! - Sunny Morton
4:41 Use Research notes - GTV subscriber, Joyce
5:51 Takeaways

I am a professional genealogist who loves to teach with video. It's all about genealogy, family history, and DNA to research. I strive to create the best free genealogy videos and webinars on YouTube. I teach genealogy research skills to help you with your family tree and records research. The best genealogy tutorial videos on “Genealogy TV” are about how to keep research notes, staying organized, understanding genetic genealogy, find missing ancestors, where to find family history records, organizing DNA matches, and more. Here you can learn genealogy for free. Learn how to research on Ancestry.com, FamilySearch.org, MyHeritage.com, FindMyPast.com, FamilyTreeDNA, AncestryDNA, 23andMe, WikiTree, Geni, National and State Archives, genealogical & historical societies, genealogybank.com, Chronicling America, Newspapers.com, Newspaper Archives.com, Fold3, Archive.org, Internet Archive, Wayback Machine, Digital Public Libraries, Google for genealogy, Facebook genealogy groups, and the very best genealogy websites and resources.

Best YouTubers for genealogy are Connie Knox on Genealogy TV, Ancestry's own Crista Cowan (The Barefoot Genealogist), The History Guy, Aimee Cross Genealogy Hints, Family History Fanatics, Geneavlogger, Legacy Tree Genealogy, , Ancestry, FamilySearch, Useful Charts, Genealogy with Amy Johnson Crow, and 23andMe.

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