Genealogy News and Education Bytes -- Friday, 15 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:

*  Ancestry® Introduces SideView™, a First-Of-Its-Kind Technology That Gives Individuals Greater DNA Insights

*  Ancestry will tell you which genetics came from which parent

*  Association of Professional Genealogists Announces Appointment of eNews Editor and Advertising Manager

*  Association of Professional Genealogists Announces 2021 Awards

2)  New or Updated Record Collections:

*  Findmypast Friday: More Exclusive Catholic Records Added

*  Peerage, Gentry, Royalty and Visitations Records Released by TheGenealogist

*  The 1950 U.S. Census Index for Guam and the Panama Canal Zone Is Now Live [MyHeritage]

3)  Genealogy Education -- Conferences and Institutes

*  Conference Keeper Calendar

*  East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference, Online April 23-24, 2022 (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

*  MyHeritage Online Events for April-May 2022

*  National Institute for Genealogical Studies - Virtual Learning Room

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 19 April, 5 p.m.:  Proving Parentage Two Centuries Later Using DNA Evidence, by David S. Ouimette

*  Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 20 April, 11 a.m.: Unlocking Stories of Our Female Ancestors through Effective Research Methodology, by Denyce Porter Peyton.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Recording Memories on the MyHeritage Mobile App, by Daniel Horowitz.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Chinese Genealogy: An Introduction to Jiapu 家譜 (Chinese Genealogy Records), by Anthony King.

*  Archived Family Tree Webinar:  Expelled from Nova Scotia: Researching the Acadian Diaspora to the Colonies, by Ann G. Lawthers.

5)  Genealogy Education - Podcasts/Radio Shows:

*  Blast From My Past: Ep. 4: The Real Uncle Sam

*  Ancestral Findings:  AF-606: A Closer Look at Passenger Lists #2 | Ancestral Findings Podcast

6)  Genealogy Videos (YouTube and Facebook):

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  Important Things to Do or Don't when Building your Family Tree & Beginning your Genealogy Adventure

*  AmericanAncestors:  Discover the 1950 U.S. Federal Census

 

*  Ancesry.com:  1950 Census | Weekly Update with The Barefoot Genealogist | Week 2

*  BYU Family History Library:  Irish Church Records - Vaughn Johnson

*  BYU Family History Library:  Beginning Jewish Research - James Tanner

*  BYU Family History Library: Beginning African American Research - James Tanner

*  BYU Family History Library: Keys To Successful Research Using The Research Wiki - Jerroleen Sorensen

*  BYU Family History Library:  Digging Deeper Into The Research Wiki: Research Resources Jerroleen Sorensen

*  Cheri Hudson Passey:  GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: RR Season 9 Day 7: Special Guests: Team Green- Angie and Kelly!

*  DearMYRTLE:  DearMYRTLE's 1950 CensusGenie (Zoom Meeting) - 04/12/2022

*  DearMYRTLE:  DearMYRTLE's 1950 CensusGenie (Zoom Meeting) - 04/13/2022

*  DearMYRTLE:  DearMYRTLE's 1950 CensusGenie (Zoom Meeting) - 04/14/2022

*  Family History Fanatics:  Make Sense of Genetic Distance : Y DNA EXPLAINED

*  Family Tree Magazine:  A Tour of the FamilySearch Research Wiki

*  Genealogy TV:  How to Not Get Overwhelmed with Your Genealogy Research: Guest Amy Johnson Crow

*  Genealogy with Amy Johnson Crow:  When Ancestors Changed Names (Genealogy Research Tip)

*  Just Genealogy:  The Mexican Punitive Expedition - JG0031

*  Just Genealogy:  The Navy in the Great War - JG0032

*  Just Genealogy:  Sometimes Genealogy Can be Murder - JG0033

*  Just Genealogy:  War of 1812 dead - JO0034

*  Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems:  1950 US Census Indexing with FamilySearch

*  Lisa Lisson:  9 Free Genealogy Websites You Don't want to Miss

*  Write Family History:  What Should be Included in a Family History Book?

*  Write Family History:  STOP PLANNING to Write a Family History - JUST DO IT!

7)  Did you miss the last post in this series -  Genealogy News and Education Bytes - 12 April 2022?

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