Welcome to Genealogy News and Education Bytes, posted on Tuesday afternoon and Friday afternoon, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history news and education items that came across our desktop since the last issue.
1) News Articles:
2) New or Updated Record Collections:
3) Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes
* New England Regional Genealogical Consortium Virtual Conference 2021 (1 April to 31 May 2021)
* FHF Really Useful Family History Show (10 April 2021)
* National Genealogical Society Conference (17-21 May 2021)
* We Are Open! The 51st Jamboree Conference! (4-5 and 11-12 June 2021)
* 2021 International German Genealogy Conference (17 and 24 July 2021)
* 41st Annual IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy (Philadelphia PA, 2-5 August 2021)
4) Genealogy Education - Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinars: Announcing the 2nd Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon - April 8-9, 2021 - Registration now open (and free)
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 16 March, 5 p.m.: Reporting on Research: Standards Encourage Better Communication, by Nancy A. Peters
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 17 March, 11 a.m.: FamilySearch.org - 10 Links You Have to Try, by Devin Ashby
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 19 March, 11 a.m.: Tracing Your War of 1812 British Soldier, by Paul Milner
5) Genealogy Education - Podcasts:
* Extreme Genes: Episode 367 – RootsTech Connect Shines / Family History Library Goes Global / Ancestry’s New Databases & Genie Spring Cleaning
* Fisher's Top Tips: #258r - Research Logs
* The Photo Detective: Episode 119: Dressing for the Camera: Rules are Foremothers Followed (and Sometimes Broke)
* Ancestral Findings: New Resolutions for Genealogy | AF-455
* Lisa Louise Cooke Genealogy Gems: Episode 251 - Online Records at the Genealogy Center Website (AUDIO PODCAST)
6) Genealogy Videos (YouTube):
* American Ancestors: Old House Do's and Don'ts
* BYU Family History Library: The Family History Guide Updates March 2021 by Ann Tanner
* DearMYRTLE: Mini-Myrt: WikiTree AGC (Automatic GEDCOM Cleanup)
* DearMYRTLE: Mini-Myrt: RootsMagic to a WikiTree Profile
* DearMYRTLE: Mondays with Myrt - 1 Mar 2021 #RootsTech Follow-Up
* DearMYRTLE: Mini-Myrt: WikiTree Workshop
* DearMYRTLE: WACKY Wednesday: Goldie May (research assistant)
* DearMYRTLE: Mondays with Myrt - 8 Mar 2021
* DNA Family Trees: Ancestry NEW dna match list! HOMERUN! 40% Faster Clustering DNA matches than EVER before! WOW!
* Family Connections Experiment: How to use FamilySearch Guided Research
* Family Connections Experiment: How To Get the Most Out of Records
* Family History Fanatics: Google Image Search for Genealogy: Keywords You Need to Try
* FamilySearch: Helpful Research Tools
* Findmypast: Using Census Records For Family History | Findmypast
* Genealogy Adventures Live: S04 E25: The Women’s Army Corp 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion – Part 1
7) Did you miss the last post - Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 12 March 2021?
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