Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 27 November to 3 December 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.

*  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)

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 3 December, 11 a.m.:  Unlocking the X-Factor: Key Tips for Using X-DNA in Your Research by Michelle Leonard.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Friday, 5 December, 11 a.m.:  20th Century CWGC Burials by Kathy Kirkpatrick.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Tuesday, 9 December, 11 a.m.: New and Upcoming Features at MyHeritage

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Wednesday, 10 December, 5 p.m.:  Scattered Leaves: Reconnecting family branches with DNA by Fiona Brooker.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinars (free for one week) - Friday, 12 December, 11 a.m.:  The Business of Enslavers: Acquiring Human Inventory by LaDonna Garner.

3) Recent Podcasts:



*  Family Tree Talk:  The Great Family History Quiz



*  The Family Histories Podcast:  S10EP03 – ‘The Kindly’ with DearMYRTLE

*  The Genealogy Guys:  The Genealogy Guys Podcast #437

4) Recent YouTube Videos 

*   Aimee Cross - Genealogy Hints:  How Do They Come Up with DNA Ethnicity ???





* Denyse Allen:   My 2026 Genealogy AI Toolkit   

*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Can AI Help Genealogists? I Tested It on My Grandfather’s Life Story
*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Kick Off 2026 with Organized Photos | Join the Photo Organizing Hero Challenge


*  Family Tree Support: AF-1198: Christmas Traditions in Germany | Ancestral Findings Podcast

*  FamilySearch:  Ancestry X RootsTech Live! 

*  Genealogy TV:  New DNA Strategies for 2026


*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Irish Genealogy-Help! I Can't Find Their Village on the Map!
*  Int'l Institute of Genealogical Studies:  Scottish Festive Traditions

*  Italian Roots and Genealogy: The Legacy of Surnames in Sicily
*  Italian Roots and Genealogy:  The Trojan War Secret Hiding in Veneto Names

*  Marcia Philbrick:  Crawford Network of Garrard County
*  Marcia Philbrick:  Osmond's Tale
*  Marcia Philbrick:  EO Briles Entrepreneur




*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Betty and Fred's Story Summer and Early Fall 1941

*  Spartanburg County Public Library:  Genealogy Series: Working with DNA Results


* Trace Your New England Roots:  How AI Cut My Genealogy Research Time by 80 Percent



5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  Week of 20 to 26 November 2025?


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NOTE:  If  I missed an upcoming conference or webinar, or a useful podcast or video, in this time period, please let me know in a comment or an email. 

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