Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 19 November 2021

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:

*  Introducing Labels for DNA Matches on MyHeritage

*  Deadline for NGS 2022 Awards and Competitions: 15 December 2021

*  Census Bureau Announces Hartville, Missouri, as “Center of Population” for the United States

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Findmypast Friday: Search Over 22 Million New U.S. Records

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  THE Genealogy Show: Winter Event - December 3-5, 2021 (Virtual)

*  RootsTech Connect 2022 - 3-5 March 2022 (Virtual) 

*  NGS 2022 Family History Conference - May 24-28, 2022 (In-Person!)

4)  Genealogy Education - Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

*  GeneaWebinars Calendar

*  Conference Keeper

*  Family History Library Class and Webinar Calendar - November 2021

*  MyHeritage Online Events for November

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 19 November, 11 a.m.:  Finding Your Scottish Ancestors in Canada, by Christine Woodcock

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Planning Research, by LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Reeling ‘Em in with Cousin Bait—10 Ways to Connect with Family, by Cheri Hudson Passey

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Tech Zone - How to Use the “Connected DNA Matches” Tool to Link DNA Matches to Your Family Tree, by Michelle Leonard

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-548: mtDNA: A Closer Look at DNA Research #2 | Ancestral Findings Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  American Ancestors:  Where?: Understanding Boundaries and Jurisdictions

*  Any Johnson Crow:  5 *EASY* DIY Family History Gifts Your Family Will LOVE -- Smiles instead of eye-rolls!!

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: Relative Race Season 8 Day 9 with Pamela!

*  Family History Fanatics:  Can Ancestry DNA tests find siblings or half siblings?

*  Family Tree Magazine:  Coat of Arms: Can Your Family Claim One?

*  FamilySearch:  Tracing Descendants: An Essential Strategy to Solve Your Brickwall

*  FamilySearch:  Polish? Austrian? Czech? Making Sense of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

*  FamilySearch:  Analyzing Probate Records: Finding Our Ancestor's Stories

*  Findmypast:  Friday's Live November 19th

*  Genealogy Quick Start:  LIVE: Beyond Rev War Pensions & Netting All the Names You Need

*  Genealogy TV:  Ancestry and FamilySearch Combined for Genealogy Research

*  Lisa Louise Cooke Genealogy Gems:  U.S. Census Maps for 1950

*  Lisa Lisson:  Finding Where An Ancestor Was Buried

*  MyHeritage:  Ask The Expert - How can I print my research

*  MyHeritage:  Tune in to hear the incredibly entertaining A.J. Jacobs!

*  MyHeritage:  Introducing DNA Labels on MyHeritage

*  WikiTree:  WikiTree Challenge feat. Maureen Taylor and Michael Lacopo (17 November 2021)

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 16 November 2021?

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