Our Events:
September 14: Our “Writing Your Family History” Series concludes this Tuesday at 7 p.m. This week: Matt Berry talks about “Creating An Effective Index to your Family History Book.”
September 26: Colleen Robledo Green leads “An Introduction to Researching Your Mexican Ancestors.”
Conferences: [fee]
- September 23-25: 1st Annual We Are Cousins Conference
- September 26: “The Psychology of Searching” and “Ethical Dilemmas in Genealogy” (British Family Isles Family History Society of Ottawa)
- September 26: “From Spit to Success: DNA Testing for Genealogy” (Fairfax Genealogical Society)
- September 26-27: Virtual Nordic Genealogy Conference
- September 26: “In the Shadows of Their Men: Hearing Women’s Voices in a Male-Dominated World” (New Hampshire Society of Genealogists)
Numerous associations offer online genealogy events every week. Most are free. To register for one of the events below, click on the name of the host organization. See our post “Genealogy Learning in the Time of Coronavirus” for links to classes archived online at Ancestry, FamilySearch, RootsTech, and more.
“Where There’s a Will, There’s a Probate: U.S. Probate Records”
“Perches and Rods: Introducing U.S. Land Record”
“They’re Better Than You Think: U.S. Census Records, 1790-1840”
September 22:
“The Tired the Poor, and the Huddled Masses: U.S. Immigration”
“Becoming American: U.S. Naturalization”
“Migration Routes Across America”
September 23:
“Getting Started with U.S. Church Records Part 1: Introduction to Church Records and Anabaptists”
“Getting Started with U.S. Church Records Part 2: Roman Catholic, Lutheran/Reformed, Episcopal/Anglican, Presbyterian”
“Getting Started with U.S. Church Records Part 3: Congregationalists, Quakers, Baptists, Methodists”
“African American Strategies and Records Part 1”
“African American Strategies and Records Part 2”
“Beginning Jewish Research in the U.S.”
September 25:
“Are You Your Own Brick Wall? Common Genealogical Mistakes and Their Solutions”
“When the Pandemic’s Over: How to Do On-Site Research”
Be well, stay safe, and happy learning!
SEP
2020