Family Tree Magazine Podcast
Build Your Family Tree with Genealogy
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- Alon Ehrenfeld2 eps
- Denise May Levenick1 ep
- Kathy Meade1 ep
Also: Michael Strauss, Katharine Korte Andrew, Lindsay Fulton, Mitchell Lewis, Matt Wheeler, Brooke Schreier-Ganz, Alec Ferretti
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- 🇺🇸United States · How ToHOME#1665.2K to 28K
- 🇦🇷AR · How To#35999 to 5.3K
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7.5K to 40K🎙 Biweekly cadence·257 episodes·Last published 3w ago - Monthly Reach
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11K to 57K🇺🇸69%🇦🇷13%🇦🇺8%+3 more - Active Followers
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4.3K to 23K
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| 10/1/26 | Making the Most of Family History Month – An Interview with Kate Smith | In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch interviews Kate Smith, Associate Director for Communications and Organizations at the National Genealogical Society, or NGS. She offers tips for getting involved during Family History Month in October. https://media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/media.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/content.blubrry.com/family_tree_magazine/FTM-10-2026.mp3 Feature: Observing Family History Month October is Family History Month, making the next several weeks an excellent opportunity to celebrate your family history, reengage in research projects you’ve set aside, and get involved with the genealogy community. In this episode of the podcast, Andrew Koch speaks with Kate Smith of the National Genealogical Society who offers tips for making the most of your own local genealogical societies this month. Mentioned in this episode: Why family history and family stories are important Genealogical resources and tips Connecting with local and regional genealogical organizations Why it’s worth supporting genealogical organizations and societies Challenges faced by local genealogical societies and how to help overcome them Why to take part in Family History Month Resources: NGS — Family History Month How to Celebrate Family History Month in October Family History Month has been celebrated every October since 2001. Discover all the ways you can join in on the fun and honor your own family history. Family Tree Magazine The Family History Month Handbook October is Family History Month, the perfect time to organize your research materials. In this free eBook, our experts offer tools to keep you on track. Family Tree Magazine Visit Our Sponsor The Mayflower Society This episode is brought to you by the Mayflower Society. A rich family story awaits you. And with the right guidance into the past, you can uncover the details that will bring it all together. The Mayflower Society is here to help with a team of adept researchers who can craft a report about your family’s unique history. Whether you’ve already confirmed descent from a Mayflower passenger or you’re just beginning your genealogical journey, the Mayflower Society’s experts can scour one-of-a-kind lineage resources to find answers. Start today by booking a free 30-minute consultation at TheMayflowerSociety.org. Your ancestor’s journey was remarkable. Embark on your own today. Stay in the Know Sign up now for our FREE daily newsletter and get: Expert tips and tricks to accelerate your research In-depth articles on a variety of genealogical topics Exclusive offers on new tools and resources Plus, find Family Tree Magazine on your favorite social channels! Andrew Koch is the Editor of Family Tree Magazine. | 37m 37s | ||||||
| 9/1/26 | preservationfamily history+4 | Denise May Levenick | Family Tree Magazine | — | preserving diplomasfamily heirlooms+4 | — | 36m 44s | ||
| 8/1/26 | genealogy researchbrick walls+4 | — | Family Tree Magazine | — | genealogybrick walls+6 | — | 14m 44s | ||
| 7/15/26 | genealogySwedish records+4 | Kathy Meade | ArkivDigitalFamily Tree Magazine | — | ArkivDigitalgenealogy+5 | — | 20m 47s | ||
| 7/1/26 | American Revolutiongenealogy+5 | Michael Strauss | Family Tree Magazine | — | genealogyAmerican Revolution+6 | — | 24m 18s | ||
| 6/15/26 | Daughters of the American Revolutiongenealogy+3 | Katharine Korte Andrew | Daughters of the American RevolutionFamily Tree Magazine+1 | — | DARgenealogy resources+3 | — | 28m 54s | ||
| 6/1/26 | genealogyenslaved people+3 | Lindsay Fulton | American AncestorsNew England Historic Genealogical Society | — | 10 Million Names Projectgenealogy+3 | — | 22m 53s | ||
| 5/19/26 | ScribeAIMyHeritage+3 | Alon Ehrenfeld | ScribeAIMyHeritage+1 | — | ScribeAIMyHeritage+5 | — | 20m 53s | ||
| 5/15/26 | genealogy researchhistorical newspapers+3 | Mitchell LewisMatt Wheeler | Newspaper FinderFamily Tree Magazine+3 | — | genealogyhistorical newspapers+3 | — | 28m 14s | ||
| 5/1/26 | genealogypublic records+4 | Brooke Schreier-GanzAlec Ferretti | Reclaim the RecordsFamily Tree Magazine+1 | United States | Reclaim the Recordsgenealogists+5 | — | 43m 30s | ||
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| 4/1/26 | Making Use of DNA Painter – An Interview with Jonny Perl | Join host Andrew Koch in an interview with Jonny Perl, founder of DNA Painter, who shares tips for using this popular genetic genealogy platform to more deeply analyze your DNA test results. | 26m 44s | ||||||
| 3/17/26 | Exploring All RootsTech Has to Offer from Home with Andrew Koch | Not able to attend RootsTech? No problem—you can watch recorded presentations in the conference's massive video library. Here's how. | 12m 58s | ||||||
| 3/1/26 | Exploring the 1926 Census of Ireland – An Interview with Daniel Loftus | In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch speaks with Daniel Loftus (Irish genealogist and founder of Project Infant) about the upcoming release of the 1926 census of Ireland. | 21m 37s | ||||||
| 2/15/26 | FreeBMD: Exploring Countless English and Welsh Vital Records with Andrew Koch | In this episode of Best Websites, Andrew Koch walks listeners through FreeBMD, a free online index that houses over 300 million UK birth, marriage and death records. | 10m 22s | ||||||
| 2/1/26 | Online Search Strategies for Genealogists – An Interview with David Fryxell | In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch speaks with David Fryxell about how genealogists can optimize their searches for the best results as they seek out information about their ancestors. | 33m 42s | ||||||
| 1/15/26 | The Latest Updates at AncestryDNA – An Interview with Diahan Southard | In this episode of Best Websites, Andrew Koch interviews DNA expert Diahan Southard to learn more about the latest news from AncestryDNA. | 16m 00s | ||||||
| 1/1/26 | Exploring Family Tree Maker 2024 – An Interview with Rick Crume | In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch talks to Rick Crume about the exciting features offered in Family Tree Maker 2024. | 38m 00s | ||||||
| 12/15/25 | Exploring JewishGen – An Interview with Caitlin Hollander Waas | In this episode of Best Websites, genealogist Caitlin Hollander Waas talks with Lisa about Jewish genealogy and the tools at JewishGen that can help with the process. | 12m 42s | ||||||
| 12/1/25 | Reflecting on the World of Genealogy in 2025 – An Interview with Andrew Koch | In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Andrew Koch and Lisa Louise Cooke look back on all that has happened in the world of genealogy in 2025. | 27m 34s | ||||||
| 11/15/25 | Finding Church Registers with Matricula – An Interview with Katherine Schober | In this episode of Best Websites, Katherine Schober highlights how Matricula Online can help you locate church registers. | 17m 16s | ||||||
| 11/2/25 | Organizing Family History Writing Projects – An Interview with Rhonda Lauritzen | In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Rhonda Lauritzen offers practical tips for organizing your family history writing projects. | 35m 25s | ||||||
| 10/15/25 | Using Find a Grave Ethically and Efficiently – An Interview with Daniel Loftus | In this episode of Best Websites, Daniel Loftus offers some valuable tips for using Find a Grave with more efficiency and respect for others in mind. | 19m 29s | ||||||
| 10/1/25 | Perfecting the Cemetery Transcription – An Interview with Robbie Gorr | In this episode of the Family Tree Magazine podcast, Robbie Gorr provides tips for the mastering the cemetery transcription. | 25m 49s | ||||||
| 9/15/25 | Exploring Historical Newspaper Pages with Veridian with Lisa Louise Cooke | In this episode of Best Websites, Lisa Louise Cooke highlights some of the most valuable features of Veridian, an excellent resource for finding historical newspapers. | 12m 19s | ||||||
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Chart history for Family Tree Magazine Podcast
Peaked at #35 in AR, currently #35 in AR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | — | #35 | #35 | — |
| Norway | — | #50 | #50 | — |
| Australia | — | #96 | #96 | — |
| Sweden | — | #104 | #104 | — |
| United States | — | #166 | #166 | — |
| Canada | — | #180 | #180 | — |
Chart Positions
6 placements across 6 markets.
Chart Positions
6 placements across 6 markets.