Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 1 April 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:

*  Jump-start Your 1950 U.S. Census Research with the Census Helper™

*  MyHeritage Publishes the 1950 U.S. Census — Search for FREE!

*  New Survey from Ancestry Shows More than Half of Americans Can’t Name All Four Grandparents

*  Ancestry® Survey: The 1950 U.S. Census and Understanding More Recent Family History

*  Dutch Genealogy News for March 2022

*  First Complete Gap-Free Human Genome Sequence Published 

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Findmypast Friday:  Discover new additions to the 1939 Register amongst 200,000 new records

*  Chronicling America Updates – March 2022

*  Newspapers dot Com Update – March 2022

*  NewspaperARCHIVE Update – March 2022

*  British Newspaper Archive Adds/Updates 240 Titles – March, 2022

*  NY State Historical Newspapers Adds/Updates 21 Titles – March, 2022

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  THE Genealogy Show Spring Event - April 1-3, 2022 (Virtual)

*  i4GG San Diego 2022 Conference - April 8-10, 2022 (In-person and virtual)

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

*  SCGS Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy Conferences - August 19-20 and 26-27, 2022 (Virtual)

*  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 Classes and Webinars for April 2022

*  National Institute for Genealogical Studies - Virtual Learning Room

*  3rd Annual 24-Hour Genealogy Webinar Marathon - April 7-8, 2022 

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 1 April, 11 a.m.:  “We Were Supposed To Be Neals:" Reconstructing an Enslaved Family Using DNA, by Renate Yarborough Sanders

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 5 April, 7 p.m.:  My Top 20 Free Australian Genealogy Websites, by Shauna Hicks.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:    Family Stories in 30 Minutes or Less, by Brenda Hudson

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Blast From My Past:  Ep. 3: The Hero Who Fought Both Sides

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-601: A Closer Look at Genealogy Organizing #1 | Ancestral Findings Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  Finding and Translating Foreign Genealogical Records

*  Allen County Public Library:  Even More New Treasures: The Genealogy Center's Digital Collections!

*  Allen County Public Library: Working with Autosomal DNA Matches for Beginners

*  Allen County Public Library: Let’s Talk! Irish Records & Stories

*  Allen County Public Library: Jumping the Pond: Beginning to Research Your European Immigrant Ancestors

*  BYU Family History Library:  A Fresh Light on Newspapers Dave Obee (17 March 2022)

*  BYU Family History Library:  Where are all the Records on the FamilySearch.org Website? -- Ann Tanner

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: "Keeper of the Family Stories"

*  Cousin Russ:  Office Hours - 26 March 2022 - Web Search - Add Family History Sites

*  DearMYRTLE:   Mondays with Myrt - 28 March 2022

*  DearMYRTLE:  DearMYRTLE's CensusGenie - 30 March 2022

*  Family History Fanatics:  Cluster DNA Matches Made Easy | AncestryDNA How to | Genetic Genealogy

*  Family Locket:  RLP 194: Texas Land Grants - Spanish Era

*  Family Tree Magazine:  Preparing for the 1950 Census Release

*  Findmypast:  The 1921 Census Around the World

*  Genealogy TV:  1950 U S Census Release on April 1, 2022

*  Genealogy With Amy Johnson Crow:  New Tool for the 1950 Census! Ancestry's New 1950 Census Map Finder

*  Just Genealogy:  Operation Benjamin - JG0018

*  Just Genealogy:  Headstone Event and Cleaning Headstones - JG0019

*  Just Genealogy:  The Tale of Lyons Wakeman - JG0020

*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  Marriage Records Case Study with J. Mark Lowe

*  Lisa Lisson:  5 Things You Need To Know About the 1950 US Census

*  Lisa Lisson:  Get the Most Out of YOUR Census Research |Census Tips

*  MyHeritage:  Learn how to create a digital genealogy workflow. Join us live!

*  MyHeritage:  Introducing the Census Helper™ for the 1950 U.S. Census

*  The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society:  Navigating the 1950 Census

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 29 March 2022?

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