Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 18 to 24 July 2024

 Welcome to Genealogy Education Bytes, posted on Wednesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight the most important genealogy and family history education items that came across our desktop since the last issue.


1) Upcoming Conferences and  Institutes 

Conference Keeper Calendar

*  Foundation for Eastern European Family History Studies Annual Conference ($$) -- 6 to 9 August 2024 - In-person, Salt Lake City, Utah 

*  Philadelphia, PA – 44th International Conference on Jewish Genealogy ($$) - 18 to 22 August 2024 - In-person, Philadelphia, Penn.

*  UGA Summit of Excellence Conference ($$) - 5-7 September 2024 - Virtual 


*  2024 New York State Family History Conference ($$) - 20-21 September - Hybrid - In-person in Syracuse, New York

*  36th International Congress of Genealogical and Heraldic Sciences ($$) - 26-30 September 2024 - In-person - Boston, Mass.

2 ) Upcoming Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):

Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view webinars and classes.

 FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)

*  GenWebinars ($$)



*  Family Tree Webinars (Free for a week) - Wednesday, 24 July, 11 a.m.:  Researching Oregon Trail Ancestors by Dawn Carlile.

*  Family Tree Webinars (requires membership) - Friday, 26 July, 11 a.m.:  Genealogical Research & Writing: Are You a Saint, Sinner, or Bumfuzzled Soul? by Elizabeth Shown Mills.

*  Family Tree Webinars (Free for a week) - Wednesday, 31 July, 11 a.m.:  Solving a 1770 problem with the 1880 census by Warren Bittner.

*  Family Tree Webinars (Free for a week) - Friday, 2 August, 11 a.m.  African American Research 101 – Antebellum Era (Part 3 of 3) by Ari Wilkins.

3) Recent Podcasts:

*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:   Bad Words in Genealogy | Ancestral Findings Podcast


*  The Family History AI Show: 

4) Recent YouTube Videos:

*  Aimee Cross -- Genealogy Hints:  Maps on Ancestry for FREE

*  Allen County Public Library:  FamilySearch Sleuthing
*  Allen County Public Library:  Discovering Your Roots at The Genealogy Center

*  American Ancestors:  Understanding and Utilizing Indexes



*  Carole McCullough Geneablogger:  Five Tips for using AI in Genealogy



*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Growing My Channel Week Two




*  My German Family:  Where on Earth is Heinrichsdorff?


*  Virtual Genealogy Association:  Guess the Cemetery Symbol Meaning Quiz


*  Your DNA Guide:  DNA News

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  11 to 17 July 2024?

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