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.
* FEEFHS Annual Conference ($$, In-person, in Salt Lake City) -- 5 to 7 August 2026.
* Pennsylvania's Genealogy Event "PaGE" 2026 Conference ($$, Virtual) -- 6 to 8 August 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)
* RootsTech 2019-2026 On-Demand Sessions (Free)
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)
* RootsTech 2019-2026 On-Demand Sessions (Free)
* Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 24 June, 11 a.m.: WWII internment of Japanese immigrant "enemy aliens" in the San Francisco Bay Area by Grant Din.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 1 July, 12 a.m.: Ireland's 1926 Census: A Guide to the New Release by Claire Bradley.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 1 July, 8:30 a.m.: Create Maps Using PowerPoint and Google Slides by Kimball Carter.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 1 July, 9:45 a.m.: Spreadsheets for Genealogists: Mastering Charts, Filters, and Pivot Tables by Natalie Webb.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 1 July, 11 a.m.: Automating Oral History: Best Tools for Transcribing Audio by Rhonda Lauritzen.
* Legacy Family Tree Webinar -- Wednesday, 1 July, 12:30 p.m.: 10 Essential Digital Skills for Family Historians by Andrew Redfern.
3) Recent Podcasts:
* Ancestors and Algorithms: Ep. 43: Crossing the U.S. Border - Hispanic Roots and AI
* Ancestral Findings: Trace Your Family with This One Record
* Ancestral Findings: Book Giveaway: Tracing Your Ancestors Using What They Left Behind
* Family Tree Talk: Grandfathers are ancestors too! (Save the clues before it’s too late)
* Research Like a Pro: RLP 415: Testing AI's Ability to Map Historical Land Records
4) Recent YouTube Videos:
* American Ancestors: Beyond "Of Plymouth Plantation": William Bradford's Neglected Writings
* Ancestry Aimee: My Ancestor Was an Enslaver: Now What?
* BYU Library Family History Center: Tracing Jewish Family Roots: Genealogy, Memory, and Identity - Serafima Velkovich (20 June 2026)
* Cheri Hudson Passey: GenFriends Genealogy Chat Show: Researching in Cemeteries with Special Guest Amy Johnson Crow
* Crista Cowan | The Barefoot Genealogist: New Jersey: A Sentence of Survival | Stories That Live in Us | Episode 116
* Data Mining DNA: 11 Genealogy Search Tools Ranked Best to Worst
* Data Mining DNA: Get Every Marriage From Your Family Tree Into a Spreadsheet
* Denyse Allen • Chronicle Makers: The 5 Questions AI and Genealogy Sites Don't Want You to Ask
* Ellen Thompson-Jennings - Family History Hound: Beyond Ancestry: 4 Genealogy Websites You Should Be Using
* Family Locket: How to Track Enhanced Shared Matches from Ancestry In Airtable
* Family Tree Support: FamilySearch June 2026 Update: New Ways to Manage Your Family Trees
* Family Tree Support: Family Tree Maker Data Errors Report: Find Hidden Mistakes Before They Ruin Your Research!
* Family Tree Support: 4 AI Prompts That Helped Me Break Through Genealogy Brick Walls
* Family Tree Support: Census Records: The Backbone of American Genealogy | Why Every Family Historian Should Start Here
* Family Tree Support: Military Records: The Genealogy Goldmine Most Researchers Underuse
* Family Tree Support: The Best Genealogy Clues Might Already Be in Your Home! | Hidden Family History Treasures
* Family Tree Support: Stop Asking These 5 Questions About Your Ancestors
* Family Tree 123: FamilySearch GEDCOM Upload: What You Need to Know Before You Start
* FamilySearch: Found Together: The Kingstree 435 Story
* Finding Family DNA: I Always Wanted To Know If She Remembered My Birthday
* Genealogy TV: Finding WWII Military Records (Genealogy TV Podcast)
* GeneaVlogger: How to Become an Investigative Genetic Genealogist
* IAmThomReed: How Black Families Discover Their Roots Today | KSL Inside Sources Juneteenth Interview
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: The Evolution of Ligurian Surnames | A Deep Dive
* Italian Roots and Genealogy: Uncovering the Italian legacy nobody knew about
* Jennifer Holik - Ancestral Souls Wisdom School: NARA Catalog & WWII Army Morning Reports
* Jennifer Holik - Ancestral Souls Wisdom School: The ‘Helper’ Files. NARA Catalog RG 498.
* Jennifer Holik - Ancestral Souls Wisdom School: WWI and WWII Compensation Files
* Marcia Philbrick: Julia on the Prairie Julia Harding Hutchinson
* ProjectKin: When a life goes undocumented #substack #shorts
* PSG Photo Solutions: From Old Photos to Storefront Storytelling: A Business Photo Legacy
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Life of James Richman at Age 14 in 1835 in Hilperton, Wiltshire
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Life of James A Kemp at age 14 in 1845 in Upper Canada
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Life of the William Knapp Family of Newton, New Jersey in 1825
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Betty and Fred's Story: The Waiting -- June 1944
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: The Alexander Sovereen Family in 1865 in Norfolk County, Ontario
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Emily and Lyle's Story: Emily's Birthday Gift, August 1917
* Randy Seaver, Geneaholic: Life Memoir of Eunice (Rayment) Seaver of Massachusetts in 1772
* The Diehl on Genealogy: The Hidden Genealogy Websites Nobody Is Talking About (2026)
* The Formidable Genealogist: Episode 16: Ancestry's New Census Compare Tool | The Formidable Genealogist Studio
* The Photo Managers: Turn Messy Photo Boxes Into a Family Heirloom: 5 Steps to Build a Photo Estate
* Trace Your New England Roots: King Philip's War | Unsealing Your Ancestor’s Lost Letters
* Trace Your New England Roots: The Top 5 Wrong Questions Most People Ask About Their Ancestors
* Trace Your New England Roots: 5 Hours of DNA EXPLANATION (COMPILATION) | Why Most People Misinterpret Their DNA Results!
* Write Your Family History With Devon Noel Lee: This One Change FIXED My Awkward Family History Book - Bridges
5) Did you miss the last post in this series -- Genealogy Education Bytes - Week of 11 to 17 June 2026?
Read past Genealogy Education Bytes here.
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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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