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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 21h

Join us, 7 October, for a Family Tree Plus webinar with John McLellan, in which he’ll explore how cemeteries and burial records can help unlock family-history mysteries. f.mtr.cool/my3epz890s

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Just added for Family Tree Plus members… 📚 Recording your genealogy research effectively How to keep effective and robust research notes, and why this is crucial to our success as family historians. f.mtr.cool/h7jp85zq22

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Join us 5 October for a Family Tree Plus webinar with Nicola Waterfall, in which she’ll explore the realities of poor law care in Victorian time f.mtr.cool/e6x96c7n85

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Take a guided tour of Findmypast, as we show you tips to build your family tree on Findmypast, how to trouble-shoot, how to share your family tree, and ways to learn more about the record collections - and family history in general f.mtr.cool/yqc9lvi9ti

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Explore the reasons why women are often harder to research than men, and suggests some strategies that might help, with our in-depth guide to tracing female ancestors. www.family-tree.co.uk/content-libra…

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Join us at 12:30pm today (UK Time) for our DNA Club webinar, at which Michelle Leonard will be speaking about the ways in which testing multiple relatives can provide such a boon to your research. f.mtr.cool/nhx1ddmk9b

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Join us at 6:30pm tonight (UK time) for our Study Club meeting, at which Julie Johnson will be sharing further ideas on how to and craft a life story for an ancestor. f.mtr.cool/pgy29cszy9

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Join us for the September DNA Club webinar, at which Michelle Leonard will be speaking about the ways in which testing multiple relatives can provide such a boon to your family history investigations. f.mtr.cool/debv58o700

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Join us at the Family Tree Study Club, 14 September, as Julie Johnson shares ideas on how to and craft a life story for an ancestor. f.mtr.cool/lgbub3g7m7

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🧱 12.30 TODAY! Join Dr Karen Cummings for our Brickwalls Club meeting, packed with practical advice on keeping effective, robust research notes - and why they’re crucial to successful family history research. f.mtr.cool/tjvha3m4yd

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

How do you choose the right software for your family history? Which programs are available and what are the benefits of each? We take a look in this in-depth collection of guides to family tree software. f.mtr.cool/88fno0yamr

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Hit a family history brick wall? 🧱 Dr Karen Cummings joins our Brickwalls Club to share practical tips for keeping effective, robust research notes - and why good notes are key to successful family history research. f.mtr.cool/zr5ytk3e4f

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

A maiden name is more than a name before marriage. It can unlock hidden branches of your family tree, revealing a woman’s origins, family and identity. Discover why maiden names are so important to family history research: f.mtr.cool/ulqjkvcpjk

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

In the latest episode of Findmypast’s brilliant A Family History Of… podcast David Olusoga joins Jen to revisit the Peterloo Massacre of 1819 – an event our ancestors may have witnessed first-hand. Listen now: f.mtr.cool/scufjyjlpi #ad #familyhistory #genealogy

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Census records can reveal a fascinating snapshot of family life every 10 years. Discover how to unlock clues about birthplaces, occupations, homes and more with our essential guide to UK & Irish census returns: f.mtr.cool/byroxuxtms

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Join Carol Lee today (12.30pm UK) and discover the best records and techniques for uncovering the stories of Royal Air Force personnel from WWI, WWII and beyond. Available as a part of a Family Tree Plus membership f.mtr.cool/vmdslqfjhm

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

✈️ Did you have an ancestor who served in the RAF? Join Carol Lee, 11 August (12.30pm UK) and discover the best records and techniques for uncovering the stories of Royal Air Force personnel from WWI, WWII and beyond. f.mtr.cool/bdagafqsos

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Join Derrick Johnstone, 10 August (6.30pm UK) to explore tracing Scots in late 17th-century America using historical context, original records, cluster research and sensible AI tools. f.mtr.cool/byneqfnddm

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Hit a family history brick wall? Join Dr Karen Cummings at 12.30pm (UK) today for practical tips on analysing records with confidence. Learn how to interpret documents more accurately and make stronger discoveries research. Available as a part of a Family Tree Plus membership

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

STARTS TUESDAY! 'Break Down Brick Walls with AI' f.mtr.cool/seqrivglrt Join tutor Carole for this 4-week course and learn how to combine proven genealogical methods with today’s most useful AI tools.

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Join Dr Karen Cummings (6 August, 12.30pm UK) for practical tips on analysing records with confidence. Learn how to interpret documents more accurately and make stronger discoveries in your family history. f.mtr.cool/xyrfqlhskd

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

🧬 Join us tonight (6.30pm UK) as AI genealogist Brian Sherman shows us how to discover safe, practical ways to use ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini & more to solve DNA puzzles. Available as a part of a Family Tree Plus membership. Sign up today: f.mtr.cool/rctfzmiudw

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

🎙️ This week on Family Tree Talk we showcase some of our brilliant listener tips and have a sneak peeks at the next issue of Family Tree. It's another relaxed chat packed with genealogy inspiration. We'd love you to join us! 🌳🎧 f.mtr.cool/mpntgiqplv

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Old family photographs are a vital part of genealogy. Find out how to organise, preserve, store, date and identify these precious pictures with our in-depth guide. f.mtr.cool/qsqubtclep

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Want more AI tips? Join our masterclass, with Carole McCulloch - 'Every family historian is carrying at least one cold case… What you haven’t yet tried is approaching it with assistance from AI detectives… f.mtr.cool/ngyxqxkoph

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Used carefully, AI can help us break through research brick walls and finally solve family history puzzles. Join the 'Break through brickwalls using AI' online course, starting 4 August, and start searching smarter: f.mtr.cool/ntelcaviqb

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

🧬 Curious how AI can supercharge your DNA family history research. Join AI genealogist Brian Sherman - 29th July, 6.30pm (UK time), and Discover safe, practical ways to use ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini & more to solve DNA puzzles. f.mtr.cool/swfrhrrsjp

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Stuck on a family history mystery? 🕵️ Explore our expert guide packed with practical strategies to help you overcome research roadblocks and uncover your ancestors' stories. f.mtr.cool/bqdutiohbm

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Missed yesterday's excellent Findmypast presentation on The Royal Navy in Family History? No worries - you can catch up whenever it suits you. Watch the recording here: f.mtr.cool/bzrdujlsdj

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

A service record is just the start. ⚓ Join us at 4pm today (UK) to discover how Royal Navy records can reveal the lives of your naval ancestors, from ships to newly released Second World War records. Don't miss it! f.mtr.cool/awdwbbxvey

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🎤 Help shape the Family Tree Live lecture programme! We're busy planning the talks for Family Tree Live 2027, and we'd love your ideas. If you could choose one family history topic to hear an expert speak about, what would it be? f.mtr.cool/kaffvhchev #familytreelive

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Join us at 11am today (UK time) when Peter den Tek will be speaking about his chance WW2 discovery that led to the establishment of the Second World War Sky of Hope Museum in the Netherlands. Available through Family Tree Plus f.mtr.cool/vaoxbeagjb

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

There are thousands of archives around the UK, and many of these have collections that span back a thousand years. Our guide will give you the know-how to start using them... f.mtr.cool/yzlajrhaaj

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! 🎆 As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we'd love to help you celebrate your own family's story too. Sign up for the Family Tree newsletter and we'll send you two popular guides as a welcome gift. 🎁 Claim now: f.mtr.cool/ylfjfbpbzu

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Join us, 8 July, for the Family Tree Study Club meeting, at which Peter den Tek will be speaking about his chance WW2 discovery that led to the establishment of the Second World War Sky of Hope Museum in the Netherlands. f.mtr.cool/jolwfpmcvh

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

The Somme changed millions of lives. But beyond the dates and statistics are the personal stories that history books often leave untold. Join Jen Baldwin as she explores one of the First World War's deadliest battles in the latest episode of 'A Family History of' podcast.

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Join us at 11am today (UK time) when AI genealogist Carole McCulloch will demonstrate how to use AI tools to help you plan, analyse, synthesise and publish your family history research. Available as a part of a Family Tree Plus membership f.mtr.cool/hostqqaxfw

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

🌳🎧 On this week's podcast Nathan is looking at 4x and even 5x great-grandparents 🙌 - but is feeling a bit unsure about the details he’s finding… Plus Helen shares her delight at sharing her findings with her grandson! f.mtr.cool/onxsbkkiqp

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Are you looking for a way to share your family history findings with family and friends? Our step-by-step guide takes you from the planning stage through to a written family history you will be proud to share. f.mtr.cool/wzpjttmztx

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Join us for the July Family Tree Brickwalls Club webinar, 2 July, at which AI genealogist Carole McCulloch will be speaking about choosing the right AI tool for the right job f.mtr.cool/prgxqnwcsi

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

You know the feeling when you’ve been researching all those great-grandparents… but you’ve not really looked into the generations that are closer at hand, because you ‘already know them’. This is the spot that Family Tree Talk podcast co-host Nathan found himself in this week...

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Taking the DNA test is the first step. Learning more about the DNA tools and mastering the DNA terminology will help you get so much more from your DNA test results. Dive in to our handle glossary and discover f.mtr.cool/bozohtdcgg

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

🌳 Quick question for fellow family historians... Which genealogy website do you find yourself using most often in your research? Whether it's Ancestry, Findmypast, MyHeritage, TheGenealogist or another favourite, we'd love to hear what's helping you make discoveries…

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Join Nathan and Helen this week for your next dose of family history chat - and encouragement to keep going, even when it can feel as though there is so much to do! Plus, Nathan discusses the challenges of getting information out of living relatives! f.mtr.cool/lzcficbwmu

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

What do you do when the paper trail for an ancestor dries up? Where did they go? What happened to them? Check out our guide for tracking down those elusive ancestors who appear to have completely disappeared from the records f.mtr.cool/hzijqgwdhs

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

The Family Tree team have had a brilliant day at Statfold Country Park today, making plans for Family Tree Live. It's so exciting to see the plans for this show come together and we can't wait to share more with you! Find out more at: f.mtr.cool/ehfgxgfwqf

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Ancestry, Findmypast, MyHeritage, TheGenealogist… Which family history website is really worth your money and time? f.mtr.cool/czvecwnxsw

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Want to find more family stories, discover more about your ancestors and how they lived? Check out our content library for expert guides. Visit f.mtr.cool/pvaucxijeb today and have a go yourself!

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Join us at 1pm today as Mike Gould shares practical tips and strategies for assessing the accuracy of your family history research. We all make mistakes - the key is learning how to spot and correct them. Available as a part of a FamilyTree Plus membership

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Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

🌳🎧 On this week’s podcast, our amazing listeners come to Nathan’s rescue - helping crack one of his toughest brick walls while showcasing some seriously impressive research skills along the way! f.mtr.cool/dvxvwixhcq

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