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 New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) ($$) -- 29 October to 1 November 2025 -- In-Person in Manchester, NH
* 2025 Texas State Family History Conference (TxSGS) ($$) -- 7-8 November 2025 - Virtual.
* RootsTech 2026 ($$ In-person in Salt Lake City, Free Virtual) -- 5 to 7 March 2026.
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 MonthlyWebinars (Free)
* Conference Keeper Calendar - has many links to register for and/or view seminars, webinars and classes.
* FamilySearch MonthlyWebinars (Free)
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for September) - Wednesday, 24 September, 7:15 a.m.:
Just What IS the AGBI, Anyway? by Carol Ansel.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for September) - Wednesday, 24 September, 8:30 a.m.: School Censuses: What, When and Where by Billie Stone Fogarty.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for September) - Wednesday, 24 September, 9:45 a.m.: Research Treasures from W.P.A. by Sharon Batiste Gillins.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for September) - Wednesday, 24 September, 11:00 a.m.: Discovering Old Land Surveys in Deeds and Probates by J. Mark Lowe.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for September) - Wednesday, 24 September, 12:30 p.m.: 12 Ways to Use Gravestone Clues to Grow Your Family Tree by Cathy Wallace.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for a week) - Friday, 26 September, 9:00 a.m.: Removing the Rebels: Peter Robinson’s settlement of Irish immigrants to Upper Canada by Christine Woodcock.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for September) - Friday, 26 September, 11:00 a.m.:
Disclosing Use of AI for Writing Assistance in Genealogy by Nicole Elder Dyer.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 1 October, 2:00 a.m.:
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 1 October, 11:00 a.m.:
Foundations in DNA 5 of 5: Understanding Ethnicity Estimates by Blaine Bettinger.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Friday, 3 October, 11:00 a.m.:
Ten Tantalizing Sources and the Lessons They Teach by Jay Fonkert.
3) Recent Podcasts:
* Ancestors and Algorithms: AI for Genealogy: How to Spot Hidden Family Tree Patterns That Solve Brick Walls
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1152: Genealogy Mythbusters: Did Ellis Island Really Change Your Ancestor’s Name?
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1153: Genealogy Mythbusters: Was Your Ancestor Really a Cherokee Princess or Royalty?
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1154: Genealogy Mythbusters: Can You Really Trust the Census to Be 100% Accurate?
* Ancestral Findings Podcast: AF-1155: Genealogy MythBusters: Is All of Genealogy Really Online Now?
* Family Tree Magazine: Exploring Historical Newspaper Pages with Veridian with Lisa Louise Cooke | Best Websites
* Family Tree Talk: Better than ever: rebuilding my family tree
* Research Like a Pro: RLP 376: Preparing for Onsite Research - Part 3
4) Recent YouTube Videos
* Allen County Public Library: The Basics of Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy
* Allen County Public Library: Old Homes, New Discoveries: How to Research Historic Properties
* Allen County Public Library: Evaluating Published Family Histories
* Allen County Public Library: Tracing Your Ancestors at Library and Archives Canada
* Allen County Public Library: Tracing Your Irish Roots An Introduction to Irish Genealogy
* American Ancestors: Grave Matters: Basics of Cemetery Family History Research
* American Ancestors: "Angelica: For Love and Country in a Time of Revolution" with Author Molly Beer
* Ancestry: Christopher Biggins Is Looking For A New Cousin To Join The Stage | Fame In The Family | Ancestry®
* BYU Library Family History Center: Comparing the Birth, Marriage and Death Records of the United Kingdom - Maureen Brady (17 Sept 2025)
* BYU Library Family History Center: What is Genealogical Research? – James Tanner (21 Sep 2025)
* BYU Library Family History Center: A Powerful Way to Organize Your Family Photos – David & Diane Coles (21 Sep 2025)
* Cheri Hudson Passey: GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: Relative Race Season 16-Day 1!!
* Crista Cowan | The Barefoot Genealogist: Washington: Replanted Roots Now Evergreen (with Cyndi Ingle) | Stories That Live In Us | Episode 77
* Data Mining DNA: Simple Python Package for Genealogy
* DearMYRTLE's Archive: WACKY Wednesday: More About TreeCrossing
* Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound: Sibling Stories: Childhood Memories & Family Laughs
* Family Locket: How Do You Transfer a Timeline in Airtable to a Word Document
* Family Tree Support: Beginner's Guide to Family Tree Maker: Creating and Importing Trees as a Pro Genealogist
* Family Tree Support: Ancestry September 2025 Updates: New Records, Ethnicity Regions & What’s Coming Next!
* Family Tree Support: Don’t Let Memories Disappear! How to Preserve Your Story & Legacy
* Family Tree Support: 7 Genealogy Prompts That Helped Me Break Brick Walls in Family History
* Family Tree Support: Genealogy Search Secrets: How to Ask the Right Questions
* Family Tree Support: Unlock Your Family History for FREE: Step-by-Step FindMyPast Tutorial for Beginners
* Family Tree Support: Ancestry vs MyHeritage vs FamilySearch - Which Site to Use for What?
* FamilySearch: How Can FamilySearch's AI Research Assistant Help You?
* Genealogy With Amy Johnson Crow: I Uncovered a 1900s Showgirl's Life of Lies
* GeneaVlogger: Updates Announced for 23andMe and Ancestry
* GenTales Genealogy: 7 Ways to Use Google in Genealogy Research
* How We Got Here Genealogy: The AI Genealogist Show Ep 1: AI Takes Over
* Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies: Scottish Immigration, Emigration, and Name-Change Myths
* Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies: German Migration-Heimat to Homestead Eastern European to North America
* Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies: DNA Traits, Health and Imputation- Is More Better?
* Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies: Tracing Your United Empire Loyalists Through Battles
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: The Secret Rules Behind Italian Names Revealed!
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: The Italian Detective Who Brought Down the Mafia
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: The Surprising Story Behind Old Puglia Last Names!
* Journey Through the Generations: Pack Your Bags: Upcoming Genealogy Conferences
* Lisa Louise Cooke's Genealogy Gems: Comparing & Choosing the RIGHT AI Chatbot for Transcription
* National Genealogical Society: 17 September 2025 NGS OrgConnects! on Outreach and Partnerships for America at 250 and Beyond
* Projectkin: Emma Explores… The Mosley Family » September 2025
* Projectkin: Projectkin Live: The View from Kathy's Corner
* PSG Photo Solutions: Pairing Photos with Family Stories | Clemence Scouten on Legacy Books & Storytelling
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Life Memoir of William Knapp (1775-1856)
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Lyle Carringer (1891-1976) Biography
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Sarah (Cutter) Knapp (1785-1878) Biography
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: The Watchful House Remembers: The Ping Pong Years
* WikiTree: WikiTree #SaturdayRoundup (20 Sep 2025)
* WikiTree: Member Q & A via Zoom 1 of 2 (September 2025)
5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 11 to 17 September 2025?
Read past Genealogy Education Bytes here.
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