Welcome to Genealogy Education Bytes, posted on Wednesday afternoon for the past week, where we try to highlight some of the most important genealogy and family history education items that came across my desktop since the last issue.
1) Upcoming Conferences and Institutes
* Conference Keeper Calendar
* RootsTech 2025 (Free/$$) - 6 to 8 March 2025 - Virtual (Free) and In-Person ($$) (Salt Lake City, Utah)
* Australasian Conference 2025 - Connections: Past, Present, Future ($$) - 21 to 24 March 2025 - In-Person (Brisbane, Australia)
* OGS 2025 Conference "Light Up Your Genealogy" ($$) - 30 April to 3 May 2025 - In-Person (Sandusky, Ohio)
* NGS 2025 Family History Conference "Tales & Trails" ($$) - 23 to 25 May 2025 - In-Person (Louisville, Ky.)
2 ) Upcoming Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view webinars and classes.
* FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)
* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view webinars and classes.
* FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)
* GenWebinars ($$)
* RootsTech 2024 On-Demand Sessions (Free)
* THE Family History Show ($$) - 8 February 2025 - Online
* 2025 Legacy Family Tree Webinars series announced — adds members-only AI series and 173 new webinars
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 29 January, 11 a.m.: Researching the Great Migration of New England 1620-1640 by David Allen Lambert.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Tuesday, 4 February, 5 p.m.: Oops! Married twice (at the same time) Case Studies in Bigamy! by Helen V. Smith
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 5 February, 11 a.m.: Foundations in DNA 1 of 5: Introduction to DNA and Genetic Genealogy by Blaine Bettinger.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 7 February, 9 a.m.: 50 State-Level Digitized Memory Platforms You Don’t Want to Miss! by Diane L. Richard
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 7 February, 11 a.m.: Researching Your LGBTQ+ Ancestors by Michael J. Leclerc
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Tuesday, 11 February, 11 a.m.: Norwegians in the New World: Tracing Norwegian Immigrants in the American Midwest by Phoebe Cooper
3) Recent Podcasts:
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1037: A Well of Freedom: The First Continental Congress and the Road to Independence
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1038: The Coal Miner Who Preached with Concrete: Henry Harrison Mayes
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1039: Genealogy Discernment: A Thoughtful Journey into Family History
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1040: Genealogy Tools You Didn't Know Existed | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Family Tree: Helpppp! I can’t stop doing my family tree
* Research Like a Pro: RLP 342: Joseph Lee Robinson and the Book of Covenants
* The Photo Detective: Episode 257: Fileshadow News. Photos of Famous People. Photo Detecting Clues
4) Recent YouTube Videos:
* American Ancestors: The Genevieve Geller Wyner Annual Lecture: Catholic and Jewish Reactions to Antisemitism in Wartime
* Amiee Cross - Genealogy Hints: How to Build Your Tree on Family Search (FREE)
* BYU Library Family History: New Training Tools in The Family History Guide – Bob Taylor (22 January 2025)
* BYU Library Family History: New Training Tools in The Family History Guide – Bob Taylor (22 January 2025)
* BYU Library Family History: FamilySearch Intermediate 1: Duplicates in Family Tree Part 1-Kathryn Grant (26 Jan 2025)
* Chronicle Maker: RootsTech Sneak Peak: AI and Genealogy with Andrew Redfern
* Chronicle Maker: Evacuating? A 20 minute plan to save your family history
* Family History on the AI Fast Track: 1911 England & Wales Census - Things You Didn’t Know!
* Family Locket: How Do You Update Online Trees after Writing a Report
* FamilySearch: FamilySearch Family Tree: Person Page
* Findmypast: Tracing The Deserters of the Caribbean - Family History Expert Hour with Findmypast | 24 Jan 2025
* Genealogy TV: Find a Grave Tricks & Transfers (January 2025)
* Genealogy With Dana Leeds: Leeds Method Clusters: How to Fix Common Mistakes and Get Better Results
* GeneaVlogger: Revealing the Truth about Investigative Genetic Genealogy
* Int'l Institute of Genealogy Studies: The Strange Case of William Watson-Follow the Money
* Int'l Institute of Genealogy Studies: The Foundations of Methodology
* Int'l Institute of Genealogy Studies: Using Gazetteer resources
* Int'l Institute of Genealogy Studies: DNA Thru Lines
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: Genealogy Tips from Katy Bodenhorn Genealogy Research@ItalianRootsandGenealogy #genealogyresearch
* Lisa Lisson: Can't Find the Family Bible? 10 Places to Look
* Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems: Beginning Genealogy with Archives.com - How to get started for free (and find Elvis)
* NC Ancestry for Ancestry: Register of Deeds - How to Search County Land Records Using Courthouse Computer Systems (2025)
* ProjectKin: A Brief Chat in the Livestream with Jane Hutcheon
* Transkribus: Using Public AI Models with Transkribus Webinar (English)
* WikiTree: WikiTree Challenge feat @KathrynLakeHogan
5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes - 16 to 22 January 2025? Read all Genealogy Education Bytes here.
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