As a member of the Learning & Interpretation team, Kyle researches and writes family histories. She has authored several books under the Newbury Street Press imprint, including Ancestors and Descendants of Charles Le Caron and Victoire Sprague, winner of the 2020 National Genealogical Society Award for Excellence in Genealogy and Family History. She contributes the State Spotlight column for our quarterly American Ancestors magazine. Each article highlights a topic especially relevant for the selected U.S. state.

Kyle presents frequently on proper source documentation and writing in a narrative style via courses, conferences, and webinars.  In her research, she focuses on the mid-Atlantic, Midwest, New England, and various European countries.

Leading up to a career in genealogy, Kyle earned a BA in both History and Anthropology from the University of Wisconsin in Madison and a Master’s certificate in Museum Studies from Tufts University. She volunteered with in American Ancestor’s conservation lab for two years before joining the staff in 2008.