Finding Your Own Roots: 8 Tips for Creating Your Family Tree

Tips from the Finding Your Roots research team to assist in your own genealogy research!

Finding Your Own Roots: 8 Tips for Creating Your Family Tree Finding Your Roots

Premiered March 10, 2022
Finding Your Own Roots: 8 Tips for Creating Your Family Tree

Each of us has a story. And that story is connected to other stories, all of which lead to our roots. Finding Your Own Roots shares tips and information to assist in genealogy research and better tell the stories of our ancestors.

About the Program

Finding Your Roots

For more than a decade, renowned Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has helped to expand America’s sense of itself, stimulating a national conversation about identity with humor, wisdom, and compassion. Professor Gates has explored the ancestry of dozens of influential people from diverse backgrounds, taking millions of viewers deep into the past to reveal the connections that bind us all.

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