Scores of genealogy and family history bloggers write hundreds of posts every week about their research, their families, and their interests. I appreciate each one of them and their efforts.
Here are my picks for great reads from the genealogy blogs for this past week:
* The Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Genealogy: A Balanced Exercise in Excitement and Caution by Lynn Broderick on The Single Leaf.
* Track It, See It, Grow It: Using Stats to Keep Your Family Tree Thriving by Taneya Koonce on Academy of Legacy Leaders.
* How I Turned My Grandson's Fridge Art into a DIY Book by Nancy G. Carver on Legacy Carvers.
* New Feature Sets MyHeritage Apart by DiAnn Iamarino Ohama on Fortify Your Family Tree.
* Looking at Both Sides of the Family Tree by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
* Dear Diary: What Do We Do About Our Personal History? by Gena Philibert-Ortega on GenealogyBank Blog.
* Mitochondrial DNA A–Z: A Step-by-Step Guide to Matches, Mitotree, and mtDNA Discover by Roberta Estres on DNAeXplained - Genetic Genealogy.
* Distortion, Intention, and Education – Three Underappreciated Barriers in Newspaper Research by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt.
* Unlocking New Talents: 5 Skills Gained From Family History Research by Megan Harrison on Family Wise Ltd. by Megan on Family Wise Ltd.
* James Oliver Fowler's Last Sleep by Doris Kenney on A Tree With No Name.
* Essential Tools for Genealogy… by Teresa on Writing My Past.
* Do You Ever Wonder If Your Ancestors.... by Jennifer Holik on Soul Traneler.
* 23 AI Genealogy Prompts: Free Templates and Expert Advice by Andrew Koch on Famly Tree Magazine.
* I tried this NEW free AI image tool (with gobsmacking results!) by Lisa Louise Cooke on Lisa Louise Cooke.
* "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." But would it, Will? Would it really? by April on Digging Up the Dirt on My Dead People.
* When Ancestry.com’s Pro Tools Fail: A Professional Genealogist’s Experience with Ancestry’s Tree Checker Part 1 by Lori Samuelson on GenealogyAtHeart.com.
* Responsible AI Photo Restoration by Mark Thompson on Making Family History.
Here are pick posts by other geneabloggers this week:
* Friday’s Family History Finds [5 September 2025] by Linda Stufflebean on Empty Branches on the Family Tree.
* This week’s crème de la crème -- September 6, 2025 by Gail Dever on Genealogy a la Carte.
* GenStack [6 September 2025] by Robin Stewart on Genealogy Matters.
* The Chiddicks Observer, Edition 25 by Paul Chiddicks on Paul Chiddicks.
Readers are encouraged to go to the blogs listed above and read their articles, and add the blogs to your Favorites, Feedly, another RSS feed, or email if you like what you read. Please make a comment to them also - all bloggers appreciate feedback on what they write.Did I miss a great genealogy blog post? Tell me! I currently am reading posts from over 900 genealogy bloggers using Feedly, but I still miss quite a few it seems.
Read past Best of the Genea-Blogs posts here.
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Copyright (c) 2025, Randall J. Seaver
1 comment:
Thank you for including my post of your 'Best of" list. With all the new Substackers, I'm finding lots of new excellent bloggers.
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