The FamilySearch Library is far more than a library. Some of the best genealogy discoveries still happen in person. Have you been to the FamilySearch Library yet? #genealogy

Stuck in 1850? In this video, I’m sharing strategies for breaking through 1700s and early 1800s genealogy brick walls and finding clues many researchers overlook. Early American research is challenging, but not impossible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSVIlgWmTFo

Stuck in 1850? My 1700 & 1800's U.S. Family History Research Strategies handout shares practical tips for breaking through early American genealogy brick walls. 1700s family history can be determined. https://www.etsy.com/listing/1427097336/1700-1800s-us-family-history-research?etsrc=sdt

Stuck in 1850? In this video, I’m sharing strategies for breaking through 1700s and early 1800s genealogy brick walls and finding clues many researchers overlook. Early American research is challenging, but not impossible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSVIlgWmTFo

Just two months until America turns 250! If you are thinking about your finding your colonial ancestors, a few key strategies can make all the difference. Here are three tips to get you started. #Genealogy #America250

Just two months until America turns 250! If you are thinking about your finding your colonial ancestors, a few key strategies can make all the difference. Here are three tips to get you started. #Genealogy #America250

Planning a trip to Salt Lake City? Big updates: Salt Lake Temple open house plans FamilySearch Library changes Watch before you go. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlNoGSrvf4M #Genealogy

I was a guest blogger for Stories From the Archives with NewspaperArchive. Newspapers helped uncover a powerful connection and a reminder to verify every detail. Read the post. https://newspaperarchive.com/blog/a-family-lost-in-the-iroquois-theater-fire-a-story-found-in-newspapers/ #genealogy

Researching female ancestors can be challenging, but not impossible. Don’t stop with one record. Follow every clue. Watch my video, Genealogy Research Tools for the Women in your Family Tree, to learn more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2akp4WbCDlw #genealogy

What do you do when a DNA test changes everything? In my newest video, Jenny Hawran shares her journey and what comes next. A meaningful conversation for anyone navigating unexpected DNA results. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J48NMVlZgQk #genealogy #DNA

Mother’s Day idea: skip the flowers and give a story instead. DNA tests are at some of their lowest prices right now: FamilyTreeDNA $39 AncestryDNA $29 MyHeritage $19.90 23andMe $80 The best part isn’t the test. It’s what you discover together. #DNA #Genealogy

Mother’s Day idea: skip the flowers and give a story instead. DNA tests are at some of their lowest prices right now: FamilyTreeDNA $39 AncestryDNA $29 MyHeritage $19.90 23andMe $80 The best part isn’t the test. It’s what you discover together. #DNA #Genealogy

Not finding your ancestor in the census? Do not quit. Try these 4 quick tips that could flip your search and help you finally find them. Follow for more #genealogy tips and share with someone who is stuck.

Are you using a research log? It is one of the simplest ways to stay organized, track your searches, and avoid doing the same work twice. Start today and make every search count. #genealogy

Still guessing which census record is right? Census Compare on Ancestry lets you see multiple records side by side so you can track your ancestor across time and avoid mistakes. Watch my NEW YouTube video and start choosing the right records. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urRnrdwDBGI #Genealogy

Still stuck on the SAME ancestor? You are not missing the record. You are missing the search. My UPDATED Full-Text Search guide for FamilySearch shows you exactly how to find hidden records and break through brick walls. Get it now for $8.49, sale ends May 1 https://www.etsy.com/listing/

Stuck on a brick wall? You might be missing this. Full-Text Search on FamilySearch is a game changer. I’ll show you how to use it step-by-step. Watch the full video on my YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZc2-Z-TROw #Genealogy

Most family historians are missing this tool. Full-Text Search on FamilySearch is changing genealogy research. Watch the video and grab the 41-page guide, now on sale for $8.49. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3cFvqNZUnY #Genealogy

Still stuck on a genealogy brick wall? Full-Text Search on FamilySearch is changing how we find answers. Learn it with this updated 41-page guide. Now $8.49 (15% off). Sale ends May 1. www.etsy.com/listing/1752... #genealogy

AI can feel overwhelming, especially when accuracy matters. Steve Little and Mark Thompson show a simple, safer way to start using it with your own records. Have you tried AI in your #genealogy research yet? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQYCWFK7OTI

Death and taxes may be inevitable, but tax records are a powerful #genealogy tool. They can reveal details you will not find anywhere else and often lead to real breakthroughs. Have you found anything surprising in tax records?

It is tax season and tax records are a goldmine for #genealogy. They exist for people who left little else behind and can track ancestors year by year. Have you used tax records in your research? What did you find?

Curious about AI for genealogy but not sure you trust it yet? You should ask questions. Steve Little and Mark Thompson talk through what to actually watch for and how to use AI responsibly. What is holding you back from trying it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54hqWDhqg10 #genealogy

Everyone has a starting point. What was yours? A name, a story, a mystery? I’d love to hear what pulled you in. #Genealogy

Building your family history doesn’t have to be complicated. Start simple, stay curious, and focus on what matters most; real people, real stories, and real connections. #genealogy

Want more support with your genealogy research? Join Aimee’s Crew on YouTube for monthly handouts, exclusive livestreams, and behind-the-scenes research where your questions help guide the journey. Sign up: https://tinyurl.com/AimeesCrew #Genealogy

Paying for Ancestry but not using all the tools? In “Ancestry’s Tools You Aren’t Using (with Crista Cowan)” we share what you might be missing and how to get more from your membership. Plus, it’s a fun conversation too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dupo9Syb72o #Genealogy

Think you’ve searched everything? It’s usually the small details we miss. Watch “The Genealogy To-Do List: What to Search for With Every Ancestor” to see what to check for every person in your tree. Includes a helpful handout too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpTI-OhKg3I #Genealogy

Feel like your research is all over the place? This $8.99 checklist helps you know what to search, track what you’ve done, and catch what you missed. Simple. Clear. Effective. https://www.etsy.com/listing/4462672127/research-every-ancestor-like-a-pro-the?etsrc=sdt #Genealogy

Ancestry just rolled out 3 new features and they’re kind of a big deal. If you’ve ever felt stuck or like you’re missing something in your research, this is worth a look. Watch how they work and what’s coming next. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Otha... #Genealogy

Ancestry just rolled out 3 new features and they’re kind of a big deal. If you’ve ever felt stuck or like you’re missing something in your research, this is worth a look. Watch how they work and what’s coming next. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Otha... #Genealogy

Stopped for a hike on my way home and saw wildflowers blooming everywhere in this dry landscape. It reminded me of #genealogy research. Sometimes it feels like nothing is turning up, but if you stay patient and follow the small clues, discoveries start appearing where you least expect them.

Do you have a genealogy checklist for every ancestor? In this video I share the research to-do list I use to stay organized, avoid missing records, and find new clues. Perfect for beginners and experienced genealogists. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpTI-OhKg3I #Genealogy

Don’t miss the Genealogy To-Do List: What to Search for With Every Ancestor. #Genealogy youtu.be/IpTI-OhKg3I

Caught up with Jen Shaffer, @formidablegen.bsky.social, at #RootsTech2026. She shared more about her four research guides focused on getting the most out of FamilySearch. Learn more here. www.theformidablegenealogist.com #Genealogy

Wrapping up another RootsTech. Great conversations, great people, and plenty of genealogy inspiration. If you’ve never been, put it on your list for next year. #RootsTech2026

Family Discovery Day at RootsTech! The expo hall is packed with families learning about their history together. So many booths to explore, FamilySearch, Ancestry, MyHeritage, Findmypast, and more. Watch for a full expo hall walkthrough later this week. #RootsTech2026

RootsTech is packed with opportunities to learn! Come step inside one of the classrooms with me and see what the in-person sessions are really like. Whether you’re attending onsite or online, there’s something here to help you take your genealogy skills to the next level. #RootsTech2026

Family History helps include FamilySearch helps, Ancestry search tricks, and more. Save today through March 12, 2026 with code ROOTSTECH. #genealogy #familyhistory

Join me on my journey to RootsTech, a fun family history conference in Salt Lake City. I’ll keep you posted each day and you can see what it’s all about. #Rootstech2026

RootsTech is one week away! I made a FREE 7-page guide, “10 Tips for a Better RootsTech Experience,” to help you feel prepared and get more out of the conference. Grab your copy here! ancestryaimee.com/rootstech_gi... #RootsTech2026 #Genealogy

Your old photos, slides, and VHS tapes are part of your family’s legacy. In this video, I’m sharing a FREE way to preserve them. Going to #RootsTech2026? This is something you’ll want to look into. Just make sure you schedule an appointment in advance. #genealogy

That tiny number on your ancestor’s death certificate? It’s not random. ICD codes can help you read messy handwriting, translate old medical terms, and uncover family health patterns. Sometimes the biggest clues are hiding in plain sight. Want to learn how to use them? #genealogy

What if the biggest clue in your ancestor’s records is hiding in plain sight? Street addresses can reveal neighbors, migration, occupations, and connections you might miss. In my new video, I show how to use them to track where your ancestors really lived. www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U_z... #genealogy

Love is in the air… and so are DNA test sales 💘 FamilyTreeDNA 50% off through 2/16 23andMe 20% off through 2/14 AncestryDNA 60% off through 2/17 Nothing says “I love you” like discovering you’re third cousins with the neighbor. Who’s adding a DNA test to their Valentine’s plans? #genealogy

Want free #genealogy handouts and members-only livestream access? Join Aimee’s Crew on my YouTube channel for: • A free monthly handout • Exclusive livestreams plus replays • Behind-the-scenes family tree research Be sure to choose Aimee’s Crew when you join. tinyurl.com/AimeesCrew

Census records do not tell the whole story, especially in big cities. City directories can track an ancestor year by year with addresses, occupations, spouses, and even deaths. Lost someone between censuses? A directory might bring them back. How have you used them in your research? #Genealogy

Going to #RootsTech next month? It's FREE virtually. Get this guide for a better experience whether you're in person on virtual. Be sure to check the box if you'll be there - we're having a meetup! Visit: ancestryaimee.com/rootstech_gi.... #genealogy

San Francisco once solved overcrowding by evicting the dead. Graves were removed, headstones reused, and not everyone was moved. www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-yu...

Immigration records are more useful when you look beyond a single document. These three tips can help you research immigrant ancestors with more clarity and confidence. Do you have a different tip that has made the biggest difference for you? #genealogy