Genealogy News Bytes -- Friday, 6 December 2019

Some of the genealogy news and education items across my monitor the last three days include:

1)  News Articles:

*  The genealogy boom has hit a roadblock. The Trump administration plans huge fee hikes for immigration records.

*  Dutch Genealogy News for November 2019

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  New Records Available To Search This Findmypast Friday, 6 December 2019

*  New Records Added in the Second Half of November [by MyHeritage]

3)  Genealogy Education - Webinars (times are US Pacific):

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 10 December, 11 a.m.:   A Year in Review: New Records and Features in MyHeritage, by Daniel Horowitz

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 11 December, 5 p.m.:  Grandma's Obituary Box: The Use of Obituaries in Genealogical Research and Their Role in American Culture, by Pam Stone Eagleson

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Buried Treasures: What's in the English Parish Chest, by Paul Milner

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Which Spot Does X Mark, Anyway? X-DNA Testing in Action, by Debra Renard

4)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts:

*  Fisher's Top Tips: #134r - Lost Irish Census Records

*  The Photo Detective:  Episode 65: Lost Films Needs Your Help! With Eli Savada

*  The Genealogy Guys:  Podcast #371

*  Ancestral Findings:  The Origin and Meaning of Scottish Surnames | AF-298

5)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube):

*  Amie Bowser Tennant:  Kids Say the Darnedest Things...About Family History: Meet Avery

*  Boundless Genealogy:  7 Bonus Genealogy Brick Wall Busting Tips

*  DNA Family Trees:  Ancestry - How to Resume Where you left off!

*  Family History Fanatics:  Newbies Genealogists Take Genealogy Vocabulary Test - Can YOU Pass? (Comedy)

*  Family History Fanatics:  Family Historians Explain Why You Should Go To RootsTech 2020

*  Family History Fanatics:  Ultimate Way to Pay It Forward in Genealogy - FamilySearch Indexing Tutorial

*  FamilySearch:  Road to RootsTech 2020 Episode 6: Inside Our Team Meeting

*  Findmypast:  New Scottish Records - Findmypast Fridays 29 Nov 2019 | Findmypast

*  Findmypast:  Incredible Historical Photographs - Dundee | Findmypast

*  Genealogy TV:  How to Make Writing Source Citations Easier Using Macros

*  GeneaVlogger:  RootsTech 2020 4-Day Pass Giveaway and Update

*  Lisa Lisson:  How (& Why) To Use Social History in Genealogy Research

*  Lisa Lisson:  How To Use Social History in Your Genealogy Research

6)  Genealogy Bargains:

*  Genealogy Bargains Friday, December 6,  2019

7)  DNA Stories:

*  Touching moment a man is reunited with his birth mother at Kansas City airport 50 YEARS after she gave him up for adoption

*  Fairmont woman, 73, realizes lifelong dream of finding her blood relatives

*  A Thanksgiving decades in the making: Mother and son reunite after nearly 60 years apart

*  I discovered through Ancestry.com that my biological father is someone else — can I claim an inheritance as his heir?

8)  Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 3 December 2019?

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