What is Forensic Genealogy? Find out in this new “footnotes” episode where we talk with Christine Cochran, a professional genealogist as she runs through exactly what is forensic genealogy and what it is not. In this family history video we talk about how forensic genealogy is used in estates, land transactions, DNA, crime investigation, repatriation, missing persons and much more… including how you could take your hobby and turn it into a new career. ** SHOW NOTES ** Other Episodes with Christine Cochran ▶️ The Anton Woode Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5wmrdZb6p0 ▶️ Civil War Southern Claims Commission Records https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ug_IRMGYrms ▶️ Find Christine Cochran at OurProvenance.com ▶️ Finding Lisa – Boston Globe - 13 May 2017 https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2017/05/13/finding-lisa-story-murders-mysteries-loss-and-incredibly-new-life/vCCxbYYUD63kjIoIMJQiWM/story.html ▶️ The Golden State Killer – New York Times – 29 August 2018 https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/29/science/barbara-rae-venter-gsk.html ▶️ NamUs (The National Institute of Justice’s National Missing and Unidentified Persons System) https://www.namus.gov/ ▶️ ForgottenAshes.com ▶️ Denver County Unidentified Remains https://www.denvergov.org/content/denvergov/en/environmental-health/our-divisions/office-of-the-medical-examiner/unidentified-persons.html ▶️ Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) https://www.forensicgenealogists.org/ ▶️ Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP) http://www.gripitt.org/courses/forensic-genealogy/ ▶️ National Institute for Genealogical Studies (NIGS) http://blog.genealogicalstudies.com/2017/02/new-course-forensic-genealogy/ ▶️ BCG - Board for Certification of Genealogists https://bcgcertification.org/skillbuilding-standards-and-forensic-genealogy/ ⬇️ More About Genealogy TV ⬇️ ➡️ TIP JAR - If you like what you see and wish to help support Genealogy TV or NC Ancestry, please consider becoming a Patreon member. Click here to donate to keep more videos coming. https://www.patreon.com/GenealogyTV ➡️ TIP JAR - Using Paypal or Credit Card. You do not need a Paypal account to use a credit card. Just follow the link below. Thanks again! https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=2B8FCAGJRN36U&source=url ▶️ SUBSCRIBE To Genealogy TV at null ▶️ SUBSCRIBE to NC Ancestry at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwOIg2lTv7ifY_AEitw7L-g ✅ NC ANCESTRY Website https://ncancestry.com/ ✅ SIGN UP For GENEALOGY TV NEWSLETTER http://eepurl.com/dJpXAQ ✅ SIGN UP for NC ANCESTRY NEWSLETTER http://eepurl.com/dJtBOo 🍃BEGINNERS go to LEARN GENEALOGY Playlist at    • Learn Genealogy From the Beginning   🍃 BEGINNERS must see the US Census series!!!    • US Census Records   🌳 FOR ALL PLAYLISTS on Genealogy TV https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcvpi8XvOScBogIxmarmADw 🎥 ** GEAR I USE TO CREATE THESE VIDEOS ** 📸 Webcam Logitec C920 1080p https://amzn.to/2GmPgIM Canon 7D Camera Body (without lens) https://amzn.to/2MPHMiL Canon 24-105mm Lens https://amzn.to/2BllDEv Caddie Buddy Teleprompter https://amzn.to/2BiLjBz Popup Green Screen https://amzn.to/2TtSNsE Softbox Lights by Fovitec https://amzn.to/2TtI6WR Lavalier MICROPHONE is by Boya https://amzn.to/2WFGbAM Disclosure: Please know I will never-ever recommend a product that I don't believe in. Having said that, some of the links in the show notes (no all, but a few) are affiliate marketing links. Using those links gives me a commission, but costs you nothing more, I promise, but helps me out a bunch. Thanks for using affiliate marketing links whenever possible. #Genealogy #GenealogyTV #FamilyHistory Music Credits for Song on Word Tree Open Circus Waltz Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/