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)
* National Genealogical Society Conference (17-21 May 2021)
* We Are Open! The 51st Jamboree Conference! (4-5 and 11-12 June 2021)
* THE Genealogy Show - Virtual (25-26 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 Webinar - Tuesday, 27 April, 11 a.m.: Recent updates to MyHeritage's historical record search engine, by Dana Drutman
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 28 April, 11 a.m.: 94% European and 6% Nigerian - Tracing My Missing Nigerian Ancestor, by Yetunde Moronke Abiola
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: Turning Raw Information into Evidence: Tips for Drawing and Explaining Conclusions, by J.H. (Jay) Fonkert
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: 3 Ways to Advance Your Research with Correlation, by Shannon Green
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: Tech Zone - How to Do a Screen Recording on Your iPhone, by Amie Bowser Tennant
* Archived Family Tree Webinar: Tech Zone - How to Do a Screen Recording on Your Android Device, by Amie Bowser Tennant
5) Genealogy Education - Podcasts:
* Fisher's Top Tips: #267 - Preserving Paper Documents
* Fisher's Top Tips: #268 - Visiting Senior Relatives
* Fisher's Top Tips: #269 - Photo Clues
* Ancestral Findings: AF-479: Family Cobbler Recipes May Hold Clues to Your Roots
* Ancestral Findings: AF-480: Y-DNA and the Enigma of Richard III | Ancestral Findings Podcast
6) Genealogy Videos (YouTube):
* American Ancestors: Out to Sea: Researching Mariner Ancestors in New England
* American Ancestors: Using External Databases on AmericanAncestors.org (Facebook Live Event)
* Cheri Hudson Passey: GenFriends: Relative Race Season 7-Day 9-It's All About Family!
* Family Connections Experiment: Connecting Through Creativity
* Family History Fanatics: Can You Do Visual Phasing With Only Two Siblings?
* Family History Ron: Q&A with Family History Ron
* FamilySearch: Panel: Building Storytelling Opportunities with FamilySearch
* FamilySearch: The Healing Power of Storytelling—Even Difficult Stories
* Findmypast: The British Army: Militia and Special Reserve
* Findmypast: Fridays Live 23 April 2021 | Findmypast
* Genealogy Quick Start: LIVE: Library of Congress & Court Records
* Genealogy Stories: The Body Snatchers
* Genealogy TV: Ancestry New Features May 2021
* Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems: Questions Asked in the 1950 U.S. Census
* MyHeritage: Remembering the ANZACs with Shauna Hicks!
* Your DNA Guide: What Can DNA Testing Tell You about your Family History?
7) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 20 April 2021?
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