The Family Histories Podcast
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<p>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.<br><br></p><p>Join British family historian Andrew Martin as he interviews a fellow genealogy fan 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 the guest's family history puzzle. <br><br></p><p>As a parting gift, Andrew offers each guest a surprise that no family history fan could possibly turn down.... a trip in his secret time machine.</p><p><br>Find out more at: <a href="https://familyhistoriespodcast.com">familyhistoriespodcast.com</a> <br>Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/familyhistpod.bsky.social <br>Instagram: @FamilyHistPod <br>Facebook: TheFamilyHistoriesPodcast<br><a href="https://twitter.com/FamilyHistPod">Twitter: @FamilyHistPod</a> <br><br></p>
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Recent Episodes
May 26, 2026
S11EP04 - 'The Escapee' with Eliza Karpińska
Message us. In this fourth episode of Season Eleven, host Andrew Martin meets Polish professional genealogist Eliza Karpińska - the co-owner of Genealogia Polonica. He hears how she got hooked on researching family history, the challenges of researching in neighbouring Ukraine, and how she ended up turning professional. THE LIFE STORY - WLADYSLAW SIEMIONOW Eliza has decided to tell the Life Story of her grandfather Wladyslaw Siemionow of Lithuania, who was captured by Nazis during World War T...
May 19, 2026
S11EP03 - 'The Salesman' with Ulysses Swanson
Message us. For our third episode of Season Eleven, host Andrew Martin meets public historian and family historian Ulysses Swanson, and hears about his family history journey, his use of Wikitree, and his project Transgender Ancestors - tracing the lives and family histories of gender nonconforming people from the 1840s to the 1940s. THE LIFE STORY - EDGAR WALES BURNHAM Ulysses has chosen to tell the life story of organist Edgar Wales Burnham who was born in 1841 in Woodstock, Vermont, USA, a...
May 12, 2026
S11EP02 - 'The Plaiter' with Janet Few
Message us. In this second episode of Season Eleven, host Andrew Martin is delighted to welcome the family historian, author, lecturer, historical interpreter, One-Place and One-Name studier Dr. Janet Few who amongst these roles is also the President of the Family History Federation. Janet explains how she got hooked on researching family history, her passion for One-Name and One-Place studies and how they complement family history research, and her thoughts on the genealogy industry. THE LIF...
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- What is The Family Histories Podcast?
<p>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.<br><br></p><p>Join British family historian Andrew Martin as he interviews a fellow genealogy fan 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 the guest's family history puzzle. <br><br></p><p>As a parting gift, Andrew offers each guest a surprise that no family history fan could possibly turn down.... a trip in his secret time machine.</p><p><br>Find out more at: <a href="https://familyhistoriespodcast.com">familyhistoriespodcast.com</a> <br>Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/familyhistpod.bsky.social <br>Instagram: @FamilyHistPod <br>Facebook: TheFamilyHistoriesPodcast<br><a href="https://twitter.com/FamilyHistPod">Twitter: @FamilyHistPod</a> <br><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
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