Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Tuesday, 11 January 2022

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:

*  Census 1921 - 100-year-old secrets revealed

*  Sacramento 2022 NGS Program Is Available

*  Announcing the The Family History Show, Online 2022

*  Greek Ancestry and Genealogy Conference Offered Online

*  Nebraska man's at-home DNA test reveals he has 18 half-siblings

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 1 through 7 January 2022

*  Added and Updated FamilySearch.org Record Collections - Week of 1 to 7 January 2022

*  New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 10 January 2022

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

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

*  THE Genealogy Show Spring Event (April 1-3, 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):

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  Family History Library Webinar Calendar for January 2022

*  MyHeritage Online Events for December & January

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 11 January, 11 a.m.:  DNA Labels, by Ran Snir

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 12 January, 11 a.m.:  They Drew A Crooked Line and Formed a Border, by J. Mark Lowe

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Researching during the slave era (1817-1865), by Shelley Viola Murphy

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Customize Your Google Chrome Homepage, by Gena Philibert-Ortega

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Research Like a Pro:  RLP 183: American Nations Part 2 with Heidi Mathis

*  The Photo Detective:  Episode 162: Preserving Your Life with Gaylord Archival

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-568: Fun Genealogy Projects for Kids #1 | Ancestral Findings Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  BYU Family History Library:  How does the FamilySearch Catalog work? with James Tanner (06 January 2022)

*  Family History Fanatics:  8 Effective Online Genealogy Search Strategies

*  Genealogy With Amy Johnson Crow:  MAJOR Update to FindAGrave - 2022 - What you need to know

*  JDW Talks:  1950 Census Searches Pt 1: Name Indexes: Expectations, Limitations & Questions

*  MyHeritage: Ask The Expert - Relationship Diagram

*  Virtual Genealogical Association:  VGA 2022 Speaker: Debra M. Dudek

*  WikiTree:  Friday Date Night (7 Jan 2022)

*  WikiTree:  WikiTree LiveCast (8 January 2022)

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 7 January 2022?

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