Podcasts and Genealogy Links

Use these internet links to aid in your research.

Note: Website Links are subject to change periodically.

 

Genealogy Podcasts:


Ancestral Findings - https://ancestralfindings.com/podcast/ 

Armchair Genealogy - https://armchairgenealogy.com/the-podcast/ 

Cutoff Jeans Podcast - https://cutoffgenes.libsyn.com/ 

Expert Genealogy Tips with Legacy Tree - https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1323-expert-genealogy-tips-wit-168354304/ 

Extreme Genes - https://extremegenes.libsyn.com/

Family Tree Magazine - https://familytreemagazine.com/genealogy-podcast/ 

Genealogy Gems - https://genealogygemspodcast.com/ 

Genealogy Guys - https://genealogyguys.com/

Genealogy Happy Hour - https://genealogyhappyhour.com/podcast/ 

Genealogy Trenches - https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/genealogytrenches/

Journeys into Genealogy - https://journeysintogenealogy.co.uk/ 

Muskegon Lakeshore Museum - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/muskegon-history-and-beyond-with-the/id1203460948 

The Photo Detective - https://maureentaylor.com/category/the-photo-detective/

Research Like a Pro - https://familylocket.com/category/research-tips/podcast/ 

Storied Podcasts - https://wp.storied.com/podcast/ 

 

Local (Muskegon County) Websites:

https://www.hackleylibrary.org/local-history-genealogy/research-sources-at-the-torrent-house/ - HPL - Torrent House Local History & Genealogy Dept.  Free!

www.co.muskegon.mi.us/407/County-Clerk - Muskegon County Clerk’s Office   

https://maps.muskegoncountygis.com/portal/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=c658adba636c49fbac2e3b984d519734 - Muskegon County Cemetery Records 

 

State (Michigan) Websites: 

www.michiganology.org -  Library of Michigan & Archives Death certificates for every county in Michigan. Free!

www.wmich.edu/library/archive - Western Michigan University Archives & History Collections

www.archives.msu.edu - Michigan Sate University Archives & Historical Collections

https://digmichnews.cmich.edu - Digital Michigan Newspapers, Central Michigan University library.

https://www.michigan.gov/mhc/archives - Michigan Archives

https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/public/online-resources-for-library-cardholders - Library of Michigan

 

National Websites (All 50 States):

www.aaastateofplay.com/genealogy-for-kids-building-a-family-tree - Genealogy help/explanations for children. Submitted by Andy, Eagle Scout Candidate.

https://www.acpl.lib.in.us/genealogy - Allen County Public Library (Fort Wayne, IN) Genealogy Center
 
www.americanancestors.org - New England Genealogical Society (free access to Library Edition at HPL-Torrent House, Local History Dept.)
 
 
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov - Library of Congress Chronicling America
 
www.cyndislist.com - Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites 
 
www.dar.org - Daughters of American Revolution
 
www.familysearch.org - Marriages, births, deaths, census information. Free!
 
www.findagrave.org - Find graves of your ancestors, also includes headstone photos. Free!
 

www.genealogybank.com - GenealogyBank.com (newspapers)

www.geni.com - Geni.com (free & pay levels)

www.hmy.com/researching-your-familys-history-from-ships-passenger-lists - Information to research ship passenger lists. Submitted by Andy, Eagle Scout Candidate. 

www.myheritage.com - MyHeritage.com (free access to Library Edition at HPL-Torrent House, Local History Dept.)

www.newspapers.com - Newspapers.com (newspapers) (free with some Ancestry.com subscriptions)

 https://www.portugalcitizenship.org/all-about-portuguese-history-genealogy-and-immigration/ - All About Portuguese History, Genealogy, and Immigration 

www.sar.org - Sons of American Revolution 

www.scgsgenealogy.com - Southern California Genealogical Society

www.snappywords.com/knowledge/tracing-your-roots-a-beginners-guide-to-genealogy - Submitted by Robin, home schooled genealogy student.

https://training.certstaff.com/certstaffix/Video-Editing-Tips-for-Family-History-Videos.asp

www.usgenweb.org - US Gen Web Archives - Every State

 

 

Paid National/International Websites: 

www.ancestry.com - (Free access to Library Edition HPL-Torrent House, Local History Dept.)

www.fold3.com - FOLD3 Military Records (Free with Ancestry.com)

 
 
 Check back for more links!