40 Best Genealogy Podcasts in 2025

1. Ancestral Findings

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Genealogy is the most wonderful of pastimes. I love it, and you should, too. There are endless reasons why. Genealogy is one of the fastest growing hobbies in the western world, as more and more people discover the exhilarating and slightly addictive nature of ancestor hunting. It's like an ongoing mystery with clues you have to discover and then put together to come to conclusions about your family's past.MORE Host Will Moneymaker
Producer/Network Ancestral Findings
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 31KTwitter 1.1KInstagram 943 Avg Length 9 min Since Dec 2014 Video Podcast YouTube
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2. The Photo Detective

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Join The Photo Detective, Maureen Taylor, each week as she discusses historical photos and how they fit into your family history. From ancestor identification to photo preservation, The Photo Detective Podcast covers it all. Featuring special experts from genealogy, fashion history, photo history, and restoration, it's a not-to-miss for photo fans, genealogists, and lovers of history.MORE Host Maureen Taylor
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 8.5KTwitter 3.3K Avg Length 26 min Video Podcast YouTube
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3. Family Tree Magazine Podcast

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Welcome to Family Tree Magazine Podcast hosted by Lisa Louise Cooke. They takes you behind the scenes to learn more about genealogy topics from our magazine, books, courses and more.
Host Lisa Louise Cooke
Producer/Network Family Tree Editors
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 116.1K Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact

4. Italian Roots and Genealogy

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This podcast is dedicated to Italian Genealogy, finding your Italian Roots, and how to navigate through Italian records. Your host has over 12 years of experience and we will have excellent guests that will discuss a variety of genealogy topics. Please subscribe!MORE Host Bob Sorrentino
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1.5KTwitter 234 Avg Length 41 min Since Feb 2020 Get Email Contact

5. Genealogy Explorer

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Genealogy Explorer focuses on listener-submitted family stories, history, and mysteries! We dive into the research behind it all and bring on guests to talk about their unique experiences with genealogy and family history research.MORE Host Bleav
Producer/Network Bleav
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 4KTwitter 16.1KInstagram 764 Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact

6. Family Twist

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Family Twist is a podcast about finding lost family and astonishing adoption tales through the magic of DNA technology, genealogy and personal history. We started this journey with a singular goal: find Kendall's birth family.But as our adventure continues, we find more friends, family members, acquaintances and complete strangers with stories to share. We can all learn from these stories and perhaps telling them and hearing them can help better shape our journeys - and those who are just embarking on similar journeys.MORE Hosts Kendall Stulce, Corey Stulce
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 235Twitter 9Instagram 1.6K Avg Length 32 min Video Podcast YouTube
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7. Family History Mysteries

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Stories uncovered when researching your family tree - the unexpected stories of everyday people.
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8. Journey Through the Generations

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We talk about our journey as we research our family trees. We also provide thoughts and tips to help you start and navigate through your own family tree.
Producer/Network Phillip & Trisha
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 211Twitter 550 Avg Length 19 min Since Jun 2017 Video Podcast YouTube
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9. Genealogy Happy Hour

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A podcast for anyone interested in genealogy and who wants to learn how to document family history. Join Amy and Penny as we take you through our experiences in family history research.
Hosts Amy Crabill Lay, Penny Burke Bonawitz
Producer/Network The Two Blondes
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Apple Rating 4.5/5 Avg Length 26 min Video Podcast YouTube
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10. Genealogy Trenches

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Welcome to the Genealogy Trenches, where we talk about Genealogy, Music, and life.
Host Ray Pratt
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11. Your Pennsylvania Ancestors

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The Your Pennsylvania Ancestors podcast helps you discover your family history in PA. Join Denys Allen for behind-the-scenes look into archives, genealogy research, and highlights of PA history.MORE Host Denys Allen
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 2.3KTwitter 141Instagram 518 Avg Length 21 min Get Email Contact

12. The Genealogy Gems Podcast

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The Genealogy Gems Podcast with Lisa Louise Cooke. The #1 family history show. The Genealogy Gems Podcast helps you make the most of your family history research time by providing quick and easy-to-use research techniques.MORE Host Lisa Louise Cooke
Producer/Network Lisa Louise Cooke
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 18.9KTwitter 5.7K Avg Length 41 min Video Podcast YouTube
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13. Journeys into Genealogy

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Conversations with genealogy experts, interesting stories and tips on how to progress your own family history research.
Host Emma Cox
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14. The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast

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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.MORE Host Nicole Dyer
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 3.7KTwitter 2KInstagram 1.6K Avg Length 33 min Since Jul 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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15. Conversations with Kenyatta

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'Genealogy Roadshow' host and author of 'The Family Tree Toolkit,' Kenyatta D. Berry looks into genealogy, ancestry, and family history as well as what it means to have enslaved ancestors and interviews experts in the field. The music for this podcast is 'Good Vibe' by Ketsa.MORE Host Kenyatta D. Berry
Producer/Network Kenyatta D. Berry
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 2.8KTwitter 3.5KInstagram 1.4K Avg Length 51 min Get Email Contact

16. The Family Histories Podcast

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The Family Histories Podcast is a show that celebrates those of us sat in archives, libraries, and spare bedrooms all around the world, tirelessly piecing together our collective social and family history. Join author and family historian Andrew Martin as he interviews a fellow genealogy addict about how they got hooked; listen to his guest tell the life story of their most fascinatingly good, bad, or plain ugly relative; and then it's time to face 'The Brick Wall' - where it's over to the listeners to see if they can help solve their family history puzzle.MORE Producer/Network The Family Histories Podcast
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17. The Genealogy Guys Podcast & Genealogy Connection

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'The Genealogy Guys' are two avid genealogists who host a weekly chat. The podcast includes news of the genealogy community, book and software reviews, guest interviews, and a lot of fun chat.MORE Hosts George G. Morgan, Drew Smith
Producer/Network George G. Morgan & Drew Smith
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18. The Chosen Families Project

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Often met with unfortunate circumstances, or even mutual disinterest, old photographs often get separated from those who once knew them. These photos can travel further from their place of origin, and become altogether removed from their identities. The Chosen Families Project uses the power of genealogy to understand their origins, tell their stories, and hopefully return them to their loved ones.MORE Host Julian Rebelo
Producer/Network The Chosen Families Project
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19. CutOff Genes Podcast

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Ever wondered what consumer DNA testing can do for you- beyond telling you your ethnicity? Are you an adoptee- or someone who has an unknown parent or relative? Do you love Genealogy? You're in the right place. Join Julie Dixon Jackson and Richard Castle as they attempt to guide you through what it takes to use DNA to break down brick walls, solve mysteries- or find your 'people'!MORE Producer/Network Julie Dixon Jackson-Podcaster, Richard Castle
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20. Generations Cafe

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Generations Cafe is all about genealogy and family history. Discovering your family history should be enjoyable! Each episode will show you more about doing genealogy without the frustration. Host Amy Johnson Crow has been involved in family history for most of her life and is a noted researcher, blogger, author, and educator. She firmly believes that it is possible to do good genealogy research and enjoy the process.MORE Host Amy Johnson Crow
Producer/Network Amy Johnson Crow
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 14.3KTwitter 9.2KInstagram 3.3K Avg Length 14 min Since Sep 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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21. Research at the National Archives and Beyond

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Welcome to Research at the National Archives and Beyond. This show will provide individuals interested in genealogy and history an opportunity to listen, learn and take action. I offer a wonderful line up of experts who will share resources, stories and answer your burning genealogy questions. All of my guests share a deep passion and knowledge of genealogy and history.My goal is to reach individuals who are thinking about tracing their family roots; beginners who have already started and others who believe that continuous learning is the key to finding answers...MORE Host Bernice Bennett
Producer/Network BerniceBennett
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22. How We Got Here

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Exploring Genealogy and Family History from and through Atlantic Canadians
Producer/Network Brian Nash
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23. The We Are Cousins Podcast

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The We Are Cousins Podcast features events, resources, and books about Northeastern Mexico and South Texas Genealogy.
Producer/Network Moises Garza: Mexican Genealogy Blogger and Researcher
Apple Rating 4.5/5Twitter 2KInstagram 226 Avg Length 46 min Since Jun 2014 Video Podcast YouTube
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24. This Is What We Found

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Two sisters with a passion for family roots and historical stories provide thought provoking and comical insight into their genealogy background.
Producer/Network C. Campanella & J. Taylor
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25. Cuban Family Roots PODCAST

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The Cuban Family Roots Podcast feature stories and interviews of everyday Cubans and their journey to finding ancestral roots. Since its discovery in 1492, Cuba became a migration hub for Europeans, Asians, and people all over the world. Do you know your family rootsMORE Host Aileen Vega
Producer/Network Cuban Family Roots
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26. Lawrence County Public Library Genealogy Podcast

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The Lawrence County Public Library Genealogy Department has created a podcast as a means of unique local preservation. Caleb Farley, LCPL Genealogy Coordinator, researches, hosts, and edits the podcast.MORE Host Caleb Farley
Producer/Network Caleb Farley
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 778 Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact

27. Slovak Ancestry

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Stories about genealogy, family history & heritage. Join us on the extraordinary journey of the people connected to Slovakia exploring their roots. If you like the stories feel free to support us here: https://www.patreon.com/michal_razusWant to share your story?contact: michal.razus@gmail.compodcast music: Django ~ by John Lewis ~ lovingly interpreted by Les Horan and his wife Abigail LumsdenCreated with support of Podcast IndustryMORE Host Michal Rázus
Producer/Network Michal Rázus
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 4.9K Avg Length 28 min Get Email Contact

28. Miss. Genealogy

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Podcast by Jessie McKinley. Embracing the present. Remembering the past. Redefining family history & making it work for YOU!
Producer/Network Miss. Genealogy
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 283Twitter 221Instagram 2.9K Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

29. Genealogy on SermonAudio

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The latest podcast feed searching 'Genealogy' on SermonAudio.
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30. Hispanic Genealogy Talk

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Hispanic Genealogy Talk is a podcast that will encourage others who are looking for their Hispanic ancestors. The episodes will include book recommendations, articles, History, interviews with Hispanic genealogists and others who have tips for the subscribers to help them on their journey of discovery. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/cynthia-anne/supportMORE Host Cynthia Anne
Producer/Network Cynthia Anne
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Apple Rating 4.1/5 Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact

31. Cuban Genealogy Podcast

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Podcast dedicated to Cuban family history and Cuban genealogy. Topics include cemetery research, parish records, vital records, DNA and Cuban history!
Producer/Network Cuban Genealogy Podcast
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1.5K Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact

32. Let's Talk Genealogy & Family History with Genealogy Girl Talks

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Genealogy Girl Talks is an author, blogger, and family historian who enjoys sharing her knowledge, tips, tricks, and advice with others. She hopes she can help you along your own Genealogy & Family History journey! So, let's talk all things Genealogy & Family History!MORE Producer/Network Genealogy Girl Talks
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33. Amateur Family History Podcast

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My name's Andy Holmes and this is a homemade podcast where I witter on about family history. I am simply an amateur, and content is provided in good faith.
Producer/Network Andy Holmes
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34. Your Family Through Time

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Genealogy and Family History
Host Sarah Pettyfer
Producer/Network Sarah Pettyfer
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35. Downunder Genealogy Podcast

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Helping with your Downunder family tree.
Host Michael Larman
Producer/Network Michael Larman
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36. Ancestors Alive

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Join me in taking ancestors from names on paper to multidimensional people who lived, breathed, loved, lost, and helped us to be who we are. I'm a folklorist, historian, genealogist, and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and I'll teach you how to maximize online research using tools like Ancestry, FamilySearch, Newspapers.com, and Findagrave with best evidence and best practices, and how to use folklore to find leads and add color to your tree.MORE Host Carolynn ni Lochlainn
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37. Stories in Our Roots

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Many people consider genealogy an interesting and fun hobby, but it can be so much more than that. Stories in Our Roots, hosted by resilience coach & genealogist Heather Murphy, goes beyond suggesting genealogy as an interesting hobby. It dives deep into specific ways knowing our ancestors can help us better understand ourselves, loved ones & even the world around us. You will be inspired to look at family history differently, as more than adding names & dates to a family tree. Listen to the experiences of people whose lives have been impacted in meaningful ways.MORE Host Heather Murphy
Producer/Network Heather Murphy, Genealogist
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 145 Avg Length 27 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact