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/$$) - 6-8 March 2025 - Virtual (Free) and In-Person ($$) (Salt Lake City, Utah)
* Australasian Conference 2025 - Connections: Past, Present, Future ($$) - 21-24 March 2025 - In-Person (Brisbane, Australia)
* OGS 2025 Conference "Light Up Your Genealogy" ($$) - 30 April to 3 May 2025 - In-Person (Sandusky, Ohio)
* NGS 2025 Family History Conference "Tales & Trails" ($$) - 23-25 May 2025 - In-Person (Louisville, Ky.)
2 ) Upcoming Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view webinars and classes.
* FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)
* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view webinars and classes.
* FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)
* GenWebinars ($$)
* 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, 15 January, 11 a.m.: Collaborative Trees: Making Them Work for You by Drew Smith.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 15 January, 11 a.m.: Las Californias: Alta, Baja, and Beyond by Lisa Medina.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Tuesday, 21 January, 5 p.m.: The Everleigh Sisters: A Case Study in Conflict Resolution by Karen Stanbary.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 22 January, 11 a.m.: Using the Collaborate Tool at FamilySearch by Karen Clifford.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 24 January, 11 a.m.: 10 Practical Uses of AI for Family History by Andrew Redfern.
3) Recent Podcasts:
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1033: Hidden Genealogy Clues in Your Home: Unlocking the Stories of Your Ancestors
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1032: Genealogy Myths Debunked | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1031: Tracing Donald Trump’s Roots, Rise, and Impact | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1030: Across Continents: Barack Obama’s Roots and Rise | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1029: Genealogy Research for English Ancestry | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1028: Explore Lesser-Known European Ancestry | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Family Tree Magazine: Understanding Death Heirlooms - An Interview with Robbie Gorr
* Family Tree Magazine: Celebrating 25 Years of Family Tree Magazine – An Interview with Andrew Koch
* Family Tree Magazine: Understanding Cousin Relationships - An Interview with Lisa Lisson
* Hittin' the Bricks with Kathleen: Genealogy Wins: Presidential Libraries & Problem Names
* Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Grems: Episode 191 - Crista Cowan of Ancestry.com on the 1921 England and Wales Census. Plus The Photo Detective.
* Research Like a Pro: RLP 340: Using AI to Analyze Tax Data
* The Photo Detective: Episode 256: Seth Rockman on Plantation Goods: Unveiling Material History of American Slavery
4) Recent YouTube Videos:
* American Ancestors: Choosing a DNA Test for Your Research Goals
* BYU Libraey Family History: Using Land and Property Records in Your Research – James Tanner (8 January 2025)
* BYU Library Family History: U.S. Church Records Do Exist: Find Your Ancestors with Church Records – James Tanner (12 Jan 2025)
* BYU Library Family History: Getting Relationships Right in Family Tree - Kathryn Grant (12 Jan 2025)
* Cheri Hudson Passey: GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: A Relative Race Update: Eric in Bermuda
* Carole McCullough Geneablogger: 10 steps to building ai skills in genealogy: Step 5 Storytelling
* Carole McCullough Geneablogger: 10 steps to building ai skills in genealogy: Step 6 AI for Creating Images
* Carole McCullough Geneablogger: 10 steps to building ai skills in genealogy Step 7 solving mysteries with claude and perplexity
* Dallas Genealogical Society: The German Free School and the German-Texan Heritage Society (GTHS) 1858 - 2025
* Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound: Getting My Legacy Organized - Week Four - Let's Talk About Your Legacy How to Share and Preserve
* Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound: Preserving Your Legacy - Week Three - Lets Talk About Stories
* Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound: Getting My Legacy Organized - Week Two Let's Talk About Video, Audio and Documents
* Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound: Preserving Your Photo and Digital Legacy - Week One
* Family Locket: Avoiding Plagiarism in Genealogical Writing
* Family Tree: 12 step family history plan. Step 11: In their footsteps
* Family Tree: The DNA results are in! So what are they telling us?
* Family Tree: 12 step family history plan. Step 12: Reflect
* FamilySearch: FamilySearch Family Tree: Overview and Navigation
* Findmypast: Delving Deeper into the 1921 Census – Family History Expert Hour 10 January 2025 | Findmypast
* Findmypast: Step by step family history walk though | Findmypast
* Genealogy Quick Start:
* Genealogy TV: Immigration, Emigration, and Naturalization for Family History & Genealogy Research (2025)
* Genealogy TV 2: Passenger List Hack
* Genealogy With Dana Leeds: Ancestry DNA's Latest Beta Feature | A Better Way to Work with ThruLines
* GeneaVlogger: Who are the Best DNA Testing Companies?
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: When did Italians arrive in New Orleans? @ItalianRootsandGenealogy
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: Do You Have Toritto Ancestors?@ItalianRootsandGenealogy #puglia #bari
* Legacy Carvers: The NEW Way to Bring Your Family History to Life with Animation in 2025
* Lisa Lisson: Best Free Online Genealogy Resources for 2025
* National Genealogical Society: 17 short videos of GRIP 2025 speakers
5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes - 2 to 8 January 2025?
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