The German-American Genealogist Podcast
1) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 8
Did you know that the "First Thanksgiving" was not actually the first Thanksgiving? Or that some of the Native Americans who greeted the Pilgrims already spoke English? Or that the Thanksgiving feast ...Show More
2) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 7
Put away that Ouija Board. You may not need to summon the dead to get your genealogical quandaries solved. You might find the answers you seek by locating and connecting with your living relatives. Th...Show More
3) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 6
Your loved ones aren't going to be around forever. Have you ever wanted to sit down and ask your dad about his experience in the war, or interview your grandma to get her life story, but haven't been ...Show More
4) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 5
Have you ever pulled your hair out trying to find the birth place of your immigrant ancestor? Well, save your hair line, because this whole episode is devoted to that very topic. In this episode, we t...Show More
5) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 4
What's in a word? When doing German genealogy, it pays to recognize that the way German words are used can have profound meaning for locating and understanding your German ancestors. In this episode, ...Show More
6) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 3
Happy Halloween! To celebrate the spooky and the macabre, this episode of the podcast is dedicated to exploring the records left behind by our ancestors after their deaths. How to find a death certifi...Show More
7) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 2
You've traced your family as far back in Germany as you can. You've gotten all the birth, marriage, and death dates. Now you want to know: What was real life like for your German peasant ancestors? Su...Show More
8) The German-American Genealogist Podcast - Episode 1
The very first episode of The German-American Genealogist Podcast! In this episode, we discuss the history of German-American Day, October 6th, and the struggle of German-Americans to find their place...Show More