Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 12 to 18 March 2026

   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 seminars, conferences and institutes.

*  Root Cellar Spring Seminar, featuring Drew Smith, MA, MS, MS ($$, In-person, in Sacramento California) - 18 April 2026.


*  'Navigating the Future' - Guild of One-Name Studies Conference 2026 ($$, In-person, Portsmouth, England) - 24 to 26 April 2026.

*  National Genealogical Society 2026 Family History Conference ($$, In-person and virtual, in Fort Wayne, Indiana) - 27 to 30 May 2026.

2 ) Upcoming 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 Webinar - Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 11 a.m.: Advanced Topics in DNA 2 of 5: Digging Deep into the Science of Autosomal DNA by Blaine Bettinger.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 20 March 2026, 11 a.m.: The Largest Diocese: History and Records of the Archivo Histórico del Arquidiócesis of Guadalajara by Lisa Medina.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 11 a.m.:  RootsTech 2026 Recap: MyHeritage's Announcements by Daniel Horowitz.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 25 March 2026, 11 a.m.:  Anatomy of a Union Pension File: A Civil War Case Study by Julia A. Anderson.

*  Legacy Family Tree Webinar - Friday, 27 March 2026, 5 p.m.:  From Research to Data with AI 2 of 5: Cleaning Up—Fixing, Formatting, and Validating Data by Andrew Redfern.

3) Recent Podcasts: 


*  Ancestral Findings Podcast:  
*  Ancestral Findings Podcast: 


*  Journey Through the Generations:  


4) Recent YouTube Videos 


*  Ancestry:  



*  Carole McCulloch Geneablogger:  The Genealogy AI Breakthrough Nobody's Talking About
*  Carole McCulloch Geneablogger:  Is AI the Future of Genealogy? (What You Need to Know)



*  DearMYRTLE's Archive:  Mondays with Myrt - 16 March 2026

*  Denyse Allen • Chronicle Makers:  How to Stop Writing Your Ancestor's Wikipedia Page
*  Denyse Allen • Chronicle Makers: You Don't Need More Research. You Need This AI Prompt.


*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  Ancestry’s New “Stories of US” Tool Reveals My German Immigrant Story
*  Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound:  I Asked Ancestry's Crista Cowan (The Barefoot Genealogist) Two Questions



*  Family Tree Support:  


*  Finding Family DNA:  


*  Forgotten Lines:  

*  Genealogy Assistant:  NEW in Genealogy Assistant v3.1!




*  Marcia Philbrick:  The Life of Mary Crawford

*  MyHeritage:  

*  ProjectKin: 


*  Randy Seaver, Geneaholic:  Betty and Fred's Story: Late Spring 1943

*  Society of Genealogists:  Researching in Lancashire




5) Did you miss the last post in this series - Genealogy Education Bytes -  Week of 5 to 11 March 2026?


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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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