The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast

Nicole Dyer

Research Like a Pro is a podcast about genealogy research methodology. Diana Elder and Nicole Dyer of FamilyLocket.com discuss how to take your family history research to the next level and uncover more of your family tree. Learn about research objectives, analysis, locality research, research planning, source citations, report writing, case studies, and more. Diana and Nicole are the mother-daughter team at FamilyLocket.com and the creators of the Amazon bestselling book, Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist's Guide. Diana created the Research Like a Pro method after becoming an Accredited Genealogy professional through the International Commission for the...

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The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast

Episodes (414)

Monday A Trip to the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Mon Jun 8th Using Claude's Custom Skills for Genealogy Research Reports
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The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast

Jun 15, 2026
27¾ minutes
30 MB

Diana and Nicole share their recent visit to the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where they explore the facility's premier resources. Listeners learn how to use the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) to locate articles by keyword, surname, or locality. The pair explains the value of city directories for tracking individuals after 1950 to uncover addresses and occupations. They also offer guidance on utilizing published family histories, specifically on evaluating an author's methods and identifying primary source clues within these volumes. The discussion shifts to the library's expansive collection of locality-based books, including county...

The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast

A Trip to the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center

Nicole Dyer

00:00 -25:55