The Formidable Genealogist
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Professional Genealogist - Jen I write research guides to help you research like I do. All client research projects $200/hr #genealogy https://www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/all-products
The United International Indigenous Nations has issued a Statement of Solidarity and Formal Inquiry regarding the planned closure of the National Archives at Chicago and the possible relocation of its Bureau of Indian Affairs records. Please read it and share it. #genealogy #nara #nationalarchives
At a time when dubious information runs rampant, we need more — not less — access to our history.
What We Lose When the Chicago Branch of the National Archives Closes
At a time when dubious information runs rampant, we need more — not less — access to our history.
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2 Aug 2026 Awareness is spreading about the NARA closures but where’s the news coverage? #Genealogy #NARA #NationalArchives Here’s that article I reference: www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
2 Aug 2026 Last day of the sale! Link below. #Genealogy #FamilySearch www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/pri...
📍 Halfway there! #WTChallenge 8 is at the midpoint, & Jen Shaffer's connections keep reaching across the globe Plenty of profiles still waiting for a researcher Never a bad time to jump in 👉 www.wikitree.com/g2g/2052802 #CollaborativeGenealogy #WhereGenealogistsCollaborate @formidablegen.bsky.social
2 Aug 2026 Full episode of The Formidable Genealogist Studio is live on YouTube #Genealogy #NARA #NationalArchives youtu.be/rbn8yFhyk1U?...
Episode 23: National Archives Locations are Closing | The Formidable Genealogist Studio
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1 Aug 2026 Check out NARA’s Strategic Plan at www.archives.gov/about/plans-... and visit www.saveournationalarchives.org #Genealogy #NARA #NationalArchives
☕ Weekend Chat today! Drop in at Noon ET to swap discoveries and get unstuck on a tricky line Jen Shaffer's connections are branching out fast - bring your finds! Details 👉 www.wikitree.com/g2g/2052802 #WTChallenge #CollaborativeGenealogy @formidablegen.bsky.social
31 July 2026 Visit saveournationalarchives.org for petitions and updates #Genealogy #NARA #NationalArchives
31 July 2026 Visit saveournationalarchives.org for petitions and updates #Genealogy #NARA #NationalArchives
31 July 2026 Where you find hidden images on FamilySearch. #Genealogy #FamilySearch www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/pri...
30 July 2026 Who will you contact about National Archives closures? #Genealogy #NARA #NationalArchives
29 July 2026 It’s time to get loud about NARA closures. Go to saveournationalarchives.org #Genealogy #NARA #NationalArchives
29 July 2026 Here’s why I skip the date filter in FamilySearch Full Text Search. Get the guide from link below #Genealogy #FamilySearch www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/pri...
⏰ 2 days out! #WTChallenge 8 starts Thu, 30 Jul Help grow connections to 7° for @formidablegen.bsky.social Register 👉 www.wikitree.com/g2g/2052802 #CollaborativeGenealogy
27 July 2026 My first genealogy project about 35 years ago. #genealogy
26 July 2026 Here is a massive genealogy source people don’t utilize. Link to my guide in comments, story and profile. #genealogy www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/all...
26 July 2026 Easily take genealogy info and put it into a table. #genealogy www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/all...
25 July 2026 Search so many archives in one place. #genealogy www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/all...
25 July 2026 Here’s how to treat AI like an intern, not an expert. #genealogy www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/all...
25 July 2026 Episode 21 of The Formidable Genealogist Studio is live on YouTube. #genealogy youtu.be/9aF3jRXdEFM?...
Episode 21: Stop Searching Fold3 the Wrong Way | The Formidable Genealogist Studio
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24 July 2026 But how do you know when you need to go offline to find a record? #genealogy www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/all...
24 July 2026 Here is the easiest way to finally start that family history. #genealogy www.theformidablegenealogist.com/category/all...
23 July 2026 Check out this search flaw on Ancestry #genealogy
📣 Registration OPEN for #WTChallenge 8! Guest star: @formidablegen.bsky.social 30 Jul-6 Aug · connections out to 7° Register 👉 www.wikitree.com/g2g/2052802 #CollaborativeGenealogy
22 July 2026 Have you been ordering free records from NARA? #genealogy
