FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars: Difference between revisions

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Welcome to the Family History Library Classes and Webinars page. On this page you will find a list of all the class schedules as well as webinars that will be taught. A webinar is a class that is broadcasted over the internet, anyone interested can attend. In order to attend a webinar find the class from the below list. The classes are organized according to geographical region. Once you find the class you are interested in, click on the title to enter the online webinar room. Please make sure your headphones or speakers are connected BEFORE you enter the webinar room. We recommend that you enter the webinar about 15-20 minutes before the start time. This will help ensure that your sound is working before the webinar begins. If you would like to download the Handout click on the word “Click Here” next to the title of the class.

In order to view past webinars, you can scroll down to the Past Webinars section or click here.

All class times are scheduled in Mountain Time.

Class Schedules[edit | edit source]

July 2016

August 2016

September 2016

United States Research Seminar
In order to attend these classes you must register. Registration is now open. To attend in person click here. If you are going to attend online click here. We will use Eventbrite to process your registration. Your information will be processed in accordance with their privacy policy located at http://www.eventbrite.com/privacypolicy.
TIME	Monday, 22 August	Tuesday, 23 August	Wednesday, 24 August	Thursday, 25 August	Friday, 26 August
8:30-9:30 AM MDT	Using the Family History Catalog Effectively	Tips and Tricks for Using FamilySearch's Historical Records Collection	FamilySearch Research Wiki	FamilySearch Memories	Cousin Research
9:45-10:45 AM MDT	United States Research: New England Region	United States Research: Mid-South Region	United States Research: Midwest Region	United States Research: Pacific States Region	United States Research: Big City Research
1:15-2:15 PM MDT	United States Census Techniques and Strategies for Finding Elusive Ancestors	Immigration into the United States	United States Naturalization	United States Land Records	United States Probate Records
2:30-3:30 PM MDT	United States Research: Mid-Atlantic Region	United States Research: Gulf South Region	United States Research: Gulf South Region	United States Research: Mountain West Region

European Family History Conference
In order to attend these classes you must register. Registration opens August 1, 2016. To attend in person click here. If you are going to attend online click here. We will use Eventbrite to process your registration. Your information will be processed in accordance with their privacy policy located at http://www.eventbrite.com/privacypolicy.
TIME	Monday, 12 September	Tuesday, 13 September	Wednesday, 14 September	Thursday, 15 September	Friday, 16 September
9:00-10:00 AM MDT	Finding German Ancestors Online-Resources and Records	Old German Script Part 1	Poland and Galicia Jewish Research: A Template for East European Research Part 1	Research in the Czech Republic	Bessarabia Then and Now: Researching our ancestors and locating helpful resources
10:15-11:15 AM MDT	Internet Sources for Locating Your 19th Century German Emigrant	Old German Script Part 2	Poland and Galicia Jewish Research: A Template for East European Research Part 2	Russian Alphabet, Language and Handwriting Part 1	Russian Germans in North Caucasus
11:30 AM-12:30 PM MDT	Introduction to Swiss Research	Extracting Information from German Church and Civil Records	Discovering Polish Websites	Russian Alphabet, Language and Handwriting Part 2	The Volga German Settlements in Russia
2:00-3:00 PM MDT	German Research Strategies for Eastern Provinces	German Census Records 1816-1916	Co Kraj, to Obyczaj: Records of the Polish Partitions	On Eagle's Wings: Records of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Republics	Latin for Genealogists
3:15-4:15 PM MDT	Research in German Archives	German Historical Maps and Territories	Sources for Polish Research and Gazetteers	Introduction to Russian Research

Upcoming Webinars[edit | edit source]

United States Research Webinars

British Isles Research Webinars

Scandinavian Research Webinars

Latin America & Spanish Research Webinars

Indexing Workshops

Past Webinars[edit | edit source]

All of the past webinars are organized by region of the world. In order to view a past webinar, click on the word show next to the country of interest. You will then need to locate the desired title and click on it. Some areas, such as England, Wales, etc., are subheadings under a larger heading (i.e. British Isles). If you would like to download the handout click on the word “Handout” next to the title of the class.

General[edit | edit source]

General Research Webinars

Africa[edit | edit source]

South Africa Research Webinars

Europe[edit | edit source]

British Isles Research Webinars

Czech Republic Research Webinars

Denmark Research Webinars

Germany Research Webinars

Norway Research Webinars

Poland Research Webinars

Sweden Research Webinars

Switzerland Research Webinars

Latin America[edit | edit source]

Spanish Language Webinars

English Language Webinars

North America[edit | edit source]

Canada Research Webinars

United States Research Webinars

In other languages: English | español |

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-*Thu, 14 Jul, 11:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-uscanada/ United States Research: Big City Research] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
-*Wed, 20 Jul, 10:00 AM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-uscanada/ Where There's a Will, There's a Probate: U.S. Probate Records] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
 *Thu, 28 Jul, 10:00 AM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-uscanada/ United States Research: Mid-Atlantic Region] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
 *Tue, 2 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29EQgUy Ask Your United States Research Question] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
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-*Wed, 13 Jul, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british England Resources on Ancestry] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Thu, 28 Jul, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29zmSjT Ask Your British Research Question]
-*Thu, 14 Jul, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british England Resources on Find My Past] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Thu, 4 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29zmSjT England Research case Study] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
-*Thu, 28 Jul, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british Ask Your British Research Question]
+*Tue, 30 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29zmSjT Ask Your British Research Question]
-*Thu, 4 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british England Research case Study] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Tue, 6 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT,  [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british British Case Study] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
-*Tue, 30 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british Ask Your British Research Question]
+*Mon, 19 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british Irish Census and Census Substitutes] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Tue, 20 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british Scots-Irish Research] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Wed, 21 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british Finding Needles in Haystacks: How to Trace England Ancestry in a Snap!] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Fri, 23 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british Finding and Understanding Irish Place Names] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Thu, 29 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/british Your British Questions Answered] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
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-*Tue, 19 Jul, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-intl Exploring Death Notices in Norway] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
-*Tue, 19 Jul, 2:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-intl Introduction to Norwegian Probates] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
 *Tue, 16 Aug, 2:00 PM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29Gq50B Moving and Migration for Swedish Genealogy] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
 *Wed, 17 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29Gq50B Finding Gyrid Aarsand's Place of Origin in Norway] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
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-*Sat, 16 Jul, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-esp Cómo utilizar el Wiki de Investigación] - [[Media:Como_utilizar_el_wiki.pdf|Handout]] [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
 *Sat, 6 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29Vh3yz Hispanic Online Resources] - [[Media:Online_Resources1.pdf|Handout]] [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
 *Sat, 20 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://bit.ly/29Vh3yz No hay otros registros] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Sat, 3 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-esp Encontrando nuestros primos] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Sat, 17 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-esp Hispanic Research Methodology] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Sat, 17 Sep, 2:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-esp Crossing Fronteras] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
+*Sat, 17 Sep, 3:00 PM MDT, [http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/fhl-esp Recursos en línea para España] - Handout [[Image:Document.png|16x15px|link=]]
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-<font color="red" size="3">'''Indexing language workshops will resume in October'''</font>
+<font color="red" size="3">'''Indexing language workshops will resume in October.'''</font>
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