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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 17 to 23 April 2025

 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 - has many links to register for  and/or view conferences and institutes

*   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.)

*  2025 International German Genealogy Partnership (IGGP) Conference ($$) - 12 to 15 June 2025 - In-Person and Virtual (Columbus, Ohio)

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, 23 April, 11 a.m.:  Hot Off the Digital Press: Utilising Substack for Blogging and More by Daniel Loftus.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 25 April, 11 a.m.:  Translating, Transcribing and Summarizing Documents Using AI by Thomas MacEntee.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 30 April, 11 a.m.:  Invaded! The Fenian Raids and the Canadian Response by Kathryn Lake Hogan.

*  Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 2 May, 11 a.m.:  Nach Kanada! Immigration of Germans to Canada by Dave Obee.

3) Recent Podcasts:






4) Recent YouTube Videos

*  Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:   Need Someone to Guide your Family History Research?

*  Allen County Public Library:  From Research to Novel:
*  Allen County Public Library:  Getting Started with Italian Genealogy
*  Allen County Public Library:  Ancestors Calling! Luck, Research, and Science
*  Allen County Public Library: Tracing Her Footsteps: Discovering Female Ancestors





*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Nicka Sewell-Smith from Ancestry on Breaking Brickwalls with DNA




*  Genealogy Assistant:  Using Quick Search in Genealogy Assistant

*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Irish Genealogy Changes and Updates
*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Unraveling Dominican Republic Genealogy with Gerald Lopez


*  National Genealogical Society:  NGS 2025 Family History Conference Preview

*  Professional Genealogist Reacts:  DNA Testing is Even More Complicated than You Realize




*  Write Your Family History With Devon Noel Lee:  Make a Shareable Family Heirloom in One Weekend

5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  10 to 16 April 2025?   Read past Genealogy Education Bytes here.

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NOTE:  If  I missed something important in this time period, please let me know in a comment or an email. 

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