Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Tuesday, 8 February 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:

*  Fashion in the 1880s: How Men, Women, and Children Dressed

*  A discovery of Holocaust-era photos helps a Jewish family connect with its past

*  Study reveals 'extraordinary' DNA of people in Scotland

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Added and Updated Ancestry.com Record Collections - Week of 29 January through 4 February 2022

*  Added and Updated FamilySearch.org Record Collections - Week of 29 January through 4 February 2022

*  New Free Historical Records on FamilySearch: Week of 7 February

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!)

*  SLIG Virtual 2022 - 8 September to 17 November 2022 (Registration opens 14 May 2022)

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

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  Family History Library Webinar Calendar for February 2022

*  MyHeritage Online Events for February 2022

*  National Institute for Genealogical Studies - Virtual Learning Room

*  "Finding Your Celtic Ancestors" Webinar Series at Kentucky Genealogical Society in March

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 8 February, 11 a.m.:  What’s New in the MyHeritage Photo World, by Tal Ehrlichman.

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 9 February, 5 p.m.:  Researching in Colonial New England, by Ann G. Lawthers.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:     The Trifecta: The Secret Sauce of Researching the Formerly Enslaved, by Nicka Smith

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Research Like a Pro:  RLP 187: Revisiting Research Planning Again

*  The Photo Detective:  Episode 165: Reading the Clues in WWI Snapshots with Curator Lora Vogt

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-580: Must-Have Genealogy Books for Your Personal Library #3 | Ancestral Findings Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  BYU Family History Library:  Ancestry Series 3: Searching and Adding Information and Sources - Nancy Busby

*  BYU Family History Library:  Exploring the World of Over 500,000 Digital Books on the FamilySearch Website- James Tanner

*  BYU Family History Library:  Leveraging Social Networking Resources for Genealogical Queries- Annette Adams (3 February 2022)

*  Family History Fanatics:  Researching African American Ancestors on Ancestry.com | Special Guest Crista Cowan

*  Family History Fanatics:  Little-Used Genealogy Websites to Help Find Our Ancestors' Marriage Records

*  Findmypast:  Findmypast Fridays 4 February 2022

*  Genealogy Adventures Live:  S05 E16: A History of African American Food w/Tonya Hopkins (the Food Griot) Part 1

*  Genealogy With Amy:  7 Overlooked FREE Genealogy Websites

*  WikiTree:  WikiTree LiveCast

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 4 February 2022?

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