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The Genealogy Guys Podcast: Episodes

<p>George is out of town speaking for the North Carolina Genealogical Society, so Drew hosts this episode, beginning with the following news items:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.origins.net/">British Origins</a> adds South London burials to its London collection.</li>
<li>The <a href="http://www.fgs.org">Federation ...
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<li>The <a href="https://www.familysearch.org/locations/library_hours">Family History Library's Saturday hours</a> will change on April 13, 2013, to 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.</li>
<li><a href="http://familysearch.org/">FamilySearch</a> announces the additions of new collections, ...
<p>Drew, an official RootsTech 2013 blogger, reminds listeners that Early Bird Registration for <a href="http://rootstech.org">RootsTech</a> 2013 ends on February 15th. Drew invites our listeners to email us at genealogyguys@gmail.com with suggestions for interviews while he's at RootsTech 2013.</p>
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<p>The news includes:</p>
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<li>The <a href="http://www.fgs.org">Federation of Genealogical Societies</a> announced the creation of a new society to promote the preservation of records in the <a href="http://www.archives.gov">National Archives and Records Administration</a> (NARA). The Society of ...
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<li><a href="http://www.ancestry.com">Ancestry.com</a>'s sale to Permira Advisors, LLP, was concluded on December 31, 2012.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.findmypast.com">Findmypast.com</a> announced the release of of significant records from 1790 to present for the U.S., ...
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<li><a href="http://familysearch.org/">FamilySearch.org</a> has contributed $250,000 to the Federation of Genealogical Societies' War of 1812 Pensions Digitization Project.</li>
<li><a href="http://rootsmagic.com/">RootsMagic</a> has just released Version 6 of its family ...
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<li><a href="http://www.ancestry.com">Ancestry.com</a> agrees to a $1.6 billion buyout by Permira Advisors LLP.</li>
<li>The governor and secretary of state of Georgia have announced that funding for the Georgia State Archives has been reinstated for the remainder of this ...
<p>The Guys are very pleased to welcome a new sponsor for the Podcast, <a href="http://findmypast.com">findmypast.com</a></p>
<p>The news includes:</p>
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<li><a href="http://wikitree.com">WikiTree</a> announces the re-opening of member registration.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.mocavo.com">Mocavo</a> ...
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<li><a href="http://familysearch.org">FamilySearch</a> announces that the 1940 U.S. Federal Census indexing project is wrapped up, and that indexing is beginning on the new U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Community Project. Visit <a href="http://familysearch.org/immigration">http://familysearch.org/immigration</a> ...
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<li><a href="http://www.rootsmagic.com">RootsMagic</a> announces the release of a new minor update to RootsMagic 5. They also remind listeners that they have more than 40 free online classes available at their website.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.ancestry.com">Ancestry.com</a> ...
<p>The news includes:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.ancestry.com">Ancestry.com</a> has announced their completion of the indexing of the 1940 U.S. Federal Census.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.rootsmagic.com">RootsMagic</a> announced a new update to their software, version 5.0.4.0.</li>
<li>Online ...
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<li><a href="http://www.familysearch.org">FamilySearch.org</a> has completed many states in the 1940 U.S. Federal Census and other projects including South American, U.K., Scotland, Slovakian, Philippines, and Swedish records.</li>
<li>The <a href="http://fgs.org">Federation ...
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<li>The Guys will be at the <a href="http://www.scgsgenealogy.com/">Southern California Genealogical Society</a>&rsquo;s Jamboree on June 8-10, 2012.</li>
<li><a href="http://rootsmagic.com/">RootsMagic</a> announces new webinars and additions to its catalog of recorded ...
<p>The news includes the following items:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.ancestry.com">Ancestry.com</a> has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire <a href="http://www.archives.com">Archives.com</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.familysearch.org">FamilySearch.org</a> uploaded 14 ...
<p>The news includes:</p>
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<li><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/">FamilySearch</a> continues to add millions of new records online each month. They also state the 10 new digital records are created every second.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.myheritage.com/">MyHeritage</a>&nbsp;has announced:
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<li>Introduction ...
<p>Drew shares his third and final set of interviews from RootsTech 2012.&nbsp; This set features Janet Hovorka of Family ChartMasters and her three children; D. Joshua Taylor of brightsolid; Michael Leclerc of Mocavo; and Elissa Powell (noted genealogical educator and professional genealogist from Pennsylvania).&nbsp;</p> ...
<p>Drew shares the second set of interviews that he conducted at RootsTech 2012.&nbsp; This set includes FamilySearch Senior VP of Product Engineering David Burggraaf, Instructure CEO Josh Coates, FamilySearch Senior VP of Patron Services Don Anderson, and Google Software Engineer David Barney.</p>
<p>Drew shares the first set of interviews that he conducted at RootsTech 2012.&nbsp; This set includes FamilySearch Chief Genealogical Officer David Rencher, author and speaker Lisa Alzo (an expert on Eastern European genealogical research), past FamilySearch CEO Jay Verkler, and new FamilySearch CEO ...
<p>The news includes:</p>
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<li><i>Who Do You Thing You Are?</i> debuts for its third season on NBC on Friday, February 2, 2012.</li>
<li><a href="http://www.fold3.com/">Fold3</a> announced that it is providing free access to all of its Black History Collection records throughout the month of February ...
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<li><a href="http://www.familysearch.org/">FamilySearch</a> ushers in 2012 by adding 119 million new records.</li>
<li>The <a href="http://www.americanancestors.org/">New England Historic Genealogical Society</a> announces education programs at its Boston facility.</li>
<li>The ...
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