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.
* 2025 International German Genealogy Partnership (IGGP) Conference ($$) - 12 to 15 June 2025 - In-Person and Virtual (Columbus, Ohio)
* 2025 Midwest African-American Genealogy Institute (MAAGI) ($$) -- 8 to 10 July 2025 -- Virtual.
* 2025 Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS) ($$) -- 6 to 8 July 2025 -- Virtual.
* 2025 Kentucky History and Genealogy Conference (KYGS) ($$) -- 8-9 August 2025 -- In-Person (Kenton County, Kentucky)
2 ) Upcoming Seminars, Webinars and Online Classes (times are US Pacific):
* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view seminars, webinars and classes.
* FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)
* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view seminars, webinars and classes.
* FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars (Free)
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 28 May, 11 a.m.: 10 New Tools for New York Research by Kory Meyerink.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 30 May, 11 a.m.: Shared DNA at a glance: the new DNA matrix tool by Jonny Perl.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 4 June, 2 a.m.: Hidden in the Newsprint: UK Edition by Mia Bennett.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Wednesday, 4 June, 11 a.m.: Foundations in DNA 3 of 5: Understanding Autosomal DNA by Blaine Bettinger.
* Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 6 June, 11 a.m.: Rewriting the Tree of Humankind: The Million Mito Project – What Is It, How We Did It, and What It Means To You by Roberta Estes.
3) Recent Podcasts:
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1093: Inside the 1940 U.S. Census | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1094: Inside the 1950 U.S. Census | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1095: Inside the 1960 U.S. Census | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1097: Memorial Day Stories Behind the Sacrifice | Ancestral Findings Podcast
* Family Tree Magazine: Using Google Earth for Genealogy with Lisa Louise Cooke | Best Websites
* Family Tree Talk: Dinner with Ancestors: Strange Finds, Heirlooms & Family History Tales
* Hittin' The Bricks: Unraveling Forensic Genealogy With Juli Whittaker
* Research Like a Pro: RLP 359: Belle Carpenter and 1875 Divorce
4) Recent YouTube Videos
* Ancestry: Fred Armisen Learns The Story Of His Mysterious Grandfather | Finding Your Roots | Ancestry®
* Ancestry: Find Your First 15: How To Start Your Family Tree | Tips & Tricks Virtual Event | Ancestry®
* Ancestry: Bear Grylls Unlocks His Grandfather's Secret Wartime Trunk | Who Do You Think You Are | Ancestry®
* Be Smarter: Gen-AI, Genealogy, and Guidance: Missing Ancestry Records? Is Smart Search the Answer?
* Be Smarter: Gen-AI, Genealogy, and Guidance: Can Gen-AI Handle 1800s Handwriting? I let GROK decide.
* BYU Library Family History Center: Using Google Translate, Gemini, and Google Lens for Genealogical Research-James Tanner (21 May 2025)
* Crista Cowan | The Barefoot Genealogist: The Ache Is Still There (with Tara Hall) | Stories That Live In Us | Episode 60
* Data Mining DNA: Use AI to Analyze Names In Your Family Tree
* DearMYRTLE's Archive: Mondays with Myrt - 26 May 2025
* Ellen Thompson Jennings -- Family History Hound: The Hidden Tool on Ancestry You Should Be Using: Recognize Ancestors
* Family History Fanatics: One Click, Many People: How to Copy Facts Fast in RootsMagic
* Family Locket: Understanding Meanings in Historical Documents
* FamilySearch: Finding Original Records: The Real Game of Hide and Seek
* Genealogy Quick Start: Marriage & Court (w/ Janice M. Sellers)
* Genealogy TV: State Census for Genealogy and Family History Research
* Genealogy With Amy Johnson Crow: I solved a Civil War soldier's tangled family tree
* GeneaVlogger: Pope Leo's Scandalous Paternal Ancestry
* Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies: United Empire Loyalists - More Than You Expect
* Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies: What is a Personal Historian?
* Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies: Find German Ancestors in Civil Registration
* Lisa Lisson: Genealogy Research vs. Storytelling: Why You Need Both
* Wiki Tree: WikiTree Tech Talk (May 2025)
5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 15 to 21 May 2025? Read past Genealogy Education Bytes here.
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