Family Tree Magazine July/August 2026 Digital Edition
What's Inside!
Highlights from this issue include:
- 101 useful genealogy websites, handpicked by experts
- A guide to ethnicity estimates: How they’re calculated, what they mean, and why they changes
- Tips for using the latest AI tools at the big genealogy websites like Ancestry.com
- A detailed tutorial of AncestryDNA and its many features
- A FREE Land Records Cheat Sheet
Contents
Superb Sites: By David A. Fryxell. With great (computing) power comes great responsibility. The 101 Best Genealogy Websites of 2026 will take your research up, up and away.
Rainbow Connection: By Diahan Southard. Learn all about the often-misunderstood ethnicity estimates—whether yours are Kelly green or Prussian blue.
On the Origins of Journeys: By Shannon Combs-Bennett. Origins? Journeys? DNA matches? Navigate and understand your recently updated AncestryDNA results.
Three to Make Ready: By Andrew Koch. With this roundup of new AI tools at the big genealogy websites, you’ll be off to the races.
Plus!
- Research Guides: Rhode Island and Texas
- Stories to Tell
- Tech News
- Lisa’s Picks
- Website Tutorial: Newspaper Finder
- Photo Detective
- Family History Home: Preserving Old Maps
- Now What
- From the Archive: Finding Ancestors “Hiding” in the Census
- DNA Q&A: Whole-Genome Sequencing
Once you download the July/August 2026 issue of Family Tree Magazine, you’ll need a PDF reader, such as the free Adobe Reader software, to open it. Adobe Reader is available for both Mac and Windows computers.
What's Inside!
Highlights from this issue include:
- 101 useful genealogy websites, handpicked by experts
- A guide to ethnicity estimates: How they’re calculated, what they mean, and why they changes
- Tips for using the latest AI tools at the big genealogy websites like Ancestry.com
- A detailed tutorial of AncestryDNA and its many features
- A FREE Land Records Cheat Sheet
Contents
Superb Sites: By David A. Fryxell. With great (computing) power comes great responsibility. The 101 Best Genealogy Websites of 2026 will take your research up, up and away.
Rainbow Connection: By Diahan Southard. Learn all about the often-misunderstood ethnicity estimates—whether yours are Kelly green or Prussian blue.
On the Origins of Journeys: By Shannon Combs-Bennett. Origins? Journeys? DNA matches? Navigate and understand your recently updated AncestryDNA results.
Three to Make Ready: By Andrew Koch. With this roundup of new AI tools at the big genealogy websites, you’ll be off to the races.
Plus!
- Research Guides: Rhode Island and Texas
- Stories to Tell
- Tech News
- Lisa’s Picks
- Website Tutorial: Newspaper Finder
- Photo Detective
- Family History Home: Preserving Old Maps
- Now What
- From the Archive: Finding Ancestors “Hiding” in the Census
- DNA Q&A: Whole-Genome Sequencing
Once you download the July/August 2026 issue of Family Tree Magazine, you’ll need a PDF reader, such as the free Adobe Reader software, to open it. Adobe Reader is available for both Mac and Windows computers.