Episode 486: Special Edition - RootsTech and the Astounding Arrival of "Generative AI"
Host Scott Fisher returns with this commercial free special RootsTech edition of Extreme Genes. This recent RootsTech conference in Salt Lak...
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Extreme Genes - America's Family History and Genealogy Radio Show & Podcast
Extreme Genes is a genealogy show hosted by Fisher. Fisher has 30+ years of radio experience and has had a passion for genealogy since he was a teen. On Extreme Genes Fisher sets out to educ...
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20 of 1,033 episodesEpisode 445 - Pair of DeWitt Descendants LITERALLY Dig Up their Ancestor
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAn...
Fisher's Top Tips #078
There are various types of DNA tests, but the Y-DNA test serves one particular purpose. Here's why you might want to "Y."
Fisher's Top Tips #077
It's a great thing to find an old book with loads of information. But just how trustworthy are these "sources?"
Episode 471: CLASSIC REWIND - British "Who Do You Think You Are?" Host and Researcher Learns Great Uncle was a Soviet Spy
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAn...
Fisher's Top Tips #076
Public on line trees can reveal great information. They can also lure you into a trap.
Fisher's Top Tips #075
It happens all the time. One record says one thing, and another says something else. Here's how to sort things out.
Episode 485 - The Weekly Show Finale! / Dr. Duffy on DNA from the Air / Diahan Southard and Nathan Dylan Goodwin on RootsTech Murder Mystery
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAn...
Fisher's Top Tips #074
We all love to show off family photos and documents, but it puts them at risk. Here's a better way.
Fisher's Top Tips #073
Tracking down keepsakes of ancestors isn't always easy. But sometimes there are mementoes just below your feet!
Episode 484 - "I Could See The Pilot's Smile" Pearl Harbor Survivor Shares His Very Close Call / Passionate Genie Takes On Tin Type Photography
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAn...
Fisher's Top Tips #072
Yes, we're all future dead people. Doesn't it make sense to make plans for what will happen to your family heirlooms?
Fisher's Top Tips #071
It's true… DNA testing can be confusing. Here's what you should consider in choosing a good match in a DNA testing company.
Episode 483 - What's Ahead At Ancestry? The World War 1 / Pandemic Letter Exchange
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with guest host David Allen Lambert from the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAncestor...
Fisher's Top Tips #070
Extreme Genes is a genealogy show hosted by Fisher. Fisher has 30+ years of radio experience and has had a passion for genealogy since he wa...
Fisher's Top Tips #069
Fisher shares a key clue in many photographs that many people overlook. But it might be all you need to help you identify the subject of the...
Episode 204: Classic Rewind - The Biggest Disaster You've Likely Never Heard Of!
Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and AmericanAn...
Fisher's Top Tips #067
There are definitely techniques for preserving paper documents and records that you can trust will extend the life of your important documen...
Episode 482 - Catholic Descendants of The Mayflower / Native American History Month
Happy Thanksgiving! Host Scott Fisher opens the show with David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical So...
Fisher's Top Tips #066
If you've ever wondered why you don't get everything you think you should from a search of a digitized newspaper site, Fisher has some ideas...