Unraveling Forensic Genealogy With Juli Whittaker

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Unlock the secrets of forensic genealogy in this episode of Hittin’ the Bricks with Kathleen! 

Genealogist Julie Whittaker specializes in military repatriation, mineral rights, and the legal complexities that shape this growing field.

Whether you're curious about how forensic genealogy solves cold cases, supports legal claims, or connects families to long-lost ancestors, Julie shares real-world insights from her work with attorneys, specialized projects, and beyond.

Thinking about becoming a forensic genealogist or just want to understand what it really takes? 

This episode offers expert tips, powerful stories, and a look behind the scenes of one of genealogy’s most fascinating careers.

Here are some helpful links.

• Website for Julie: https://genealogysafari.com/
• The Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) https://www.forensicgenealogists.org/
• Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency: https://www.dpaa.mil/

If you have genealogical questions for Kathleen, drop us a line at [email protected] 

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