FamilySearch Library Classes and Webinars
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Upcoming Classes and Webinars
Monthly Class Schedules
In order to see the upcoming classes and webinars please click on the appropriate month to download a PDF of the class schedule.
Webinar Information
To join a webinar from home, please click on the link next to the group teaching the webinar 15 minutes prior to start.
US/Canada Webinars
- Thur, 22 October, 6:00 PM, Finding Original Records: The Real Game of Hide and Seek
- Thur, 12 November, 6:00 PM, Organizing Your Research
British Isles Webinars
- Wed, 21 October, 12:00 PM, Understanding What England Church Records Are Online
- Thur, 22 October, 11:00 AM, England Records from the Grave; Handout
- Fri, 23 October, 11:00 AM, Researching in Pre-1837 England[1]
Latin America Webinars
- Sat, 7 November, 1:00 PM, U.S. Hispanic Immigration (in English)
- Sat, 21 November, 1:00 PM, ¿De dónde vinieron mis antepasados?
Indexing Workshops
- Tue, 3 November, 10:00 AM, Spanish Records Indexing Workshop
- Tue, 10 November, 10:00 AM, Portuguese Records Indexing Workshop
- Tue, 17 November, 10:00 AM, Italian Records Indexing Workshop
For Class Handouts click here
Past Webinars
US/Canada
- Using Canadian Census Records; Handout
This webinar was recorded on the 28 May 2015. The presentation will start two minutes after you click into the recording.
British Isles
England
- Church of England Church Records; Handout
- England Maps & Gazetteers; Handout
- England Non-conformist Church Records; Handout
- England Online Websites; Handout
- England Parish Chest Records; Handout
- England Poor Law Records
- England Probate Records Part 1; Handout
(audio begins at 3 min 41 sec) - England Probate Records Part 2; Handout
- England & Wales Census Records; Handout
- England & Wales Civil Registration; [Handout
Ireland
- Church of Ireland Chuch Records
- Ireland Catholic Church Records
- Ireland Census and Census Substitutes; Handout
- Ireland Civil Registration; Handout
- Ireland Emigration; Handout
- Ireland Jurisdictions
- Ireland Land Records
- Ireland Presbyterian Church Records; Handout
- Ireland Websites
- Scotch-Irish Research
Scotland
- Basic Scotland Research Strategies
- Inheritance in Scotland: Testaments and Retours
- Scotland Census Records; Handout
- Scotland Church Records; Handout
- Scotland Civil Registration; Handout
- Scotland Emigration
- Scotland Land Records
- Scotland Maps & Gazetteers
- Scotland Naming Patterns & Clans
- Scotland Poor Law Records
- Scotland Probate Records
- Scotland Websites
- Scotland's Old Parish Registers: How to Access, Use, and Interpret
- www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk
Wales
- Wales Anglican and Non-conformist Church Records
- Wales Maps and Gazetteers; Handout
- Wales Online Websites
- Wales Probate Records
- Welsh Naming Patterns; Handout
Czech Republic
- Czech Online Records at the Brno and Litomerice Archives; Handout
Please begin the recording at position 14:30.
Denmark
- Danish Census Research Series: This is a series of 3 classes - Using the Danish Demographical Database (37 minutes), Handout 1, Handout 2; Finding Censuses on Arkivalieronline (28 minutes), Handout 1, Handout 2; Extracting Genealogical Information (38 minutes), Handout 1, Handout 2. You can use the lobby button in the left hand bar to skip between the different classes
- Danish Church Records: Feast Days; Handout 1, Handout 2
- Danish Church Records: Finding Ancestors Through Witnesses (38 minutes); Handout 1, Handout 2
- Danish Church Records: Research Strategies (49 minutes); Handout 1, Handout 2
- Danish Family History Resources: Gazetteers and Jurisdictions
; Handout 1, Handout 2 - Danish Research Strategies
; Handout 1, Handout 2
Germany
Norway
Poland
- Advancing Your Polish Genealogy: 300 Years of Records by Cecile Wendt Jensen
- Using The Digitized Records of Various Polish State Archives Please skip to point 23:32 to view the presentation.
South Africa
- South Africa: Beginning Research (48 minutes)
- South Africa: National Archives (41 minutes)
- South Africa: Online Family History Library Collections (36 minutes)
Switzerland
Latin America
Classes in Spanish
2015
- Conozca el sitio de PARESThis recording has not been edited. The presentation begins in minute 01:30.
- Conozca los sitios asociados de FamilySearch, parte 1: Inscripción y el sitio de FindMyPast (15:26)
Conozca los sitios asociados de FamilySearch, parte 2: Los sitios de Ancestry y MyHeritage (1:16:45)
Cómo utilizar mejor el Wiki de FamilySearch (2:14:08) (This recording has not been edited. You will have to advance until the time stamp indicated next to the title of the class where this presentation begins.) - El Árbol Familiar Para Principiantes
- FamilySearch: Fotos, Historias, y Audio
- Fuentes en FamilySearch (This recording has not been edited. The presentation begins in minute 8 of the recording).
- Genealogía Descendente (This recording has not been edited. The presentation begins in minute 39 of the recording).
- ¿He buscado aquí? El uso de notas y listas de investigación
- Metas genealógicas para 2015
- ¿No hay otros registros?This recording has not been edited. The presentation begins in minute 1:36:57.
- ¿Qué dice? Cómo leer la escritura antigua
- Preguntas Frecuentes de FamilySearch (This recording has not been edited.)
- Protocolos notarialesThis recording has not been edited. The presentation begins in minute 50:55
- Recursos en línea además de FamilySearch (This recording has not been edited. The presentation begins in minute 22 of the recording).
- Registros civiles y censos
- Series de Investigación Genealógica (This recording has not been edited and contains 3 classes in one recording. The titles of the classes are Expedientes Matrimoniales, Limpieza de Sangre, and Obras Pias).
2014
- Árbol Familiar: Fotos, fuentes e historias
- Árbol Familiar para principiantes
- Búsquedas eficaces en los registros históricos de FamilySearch
- Capellanías, cofradías, dispensas y más
- Corrigiendo parentescos en el Árbol Familiar
- Cómo buscar a mis antepasados en FamilySearch
- Cómo buscar a mis antepasados en mi propio país
- ¿Cómo involucrar a los niños en la investigación familiar?
- Cómo organizar tu genealógia
- Encontrando a nuestros primos
- ¿Mis antepasados vinieron de …?
- ¿No hay otros registros?
- Obtenga el máximo de MyHeritage
- Preguntas frecuentes sobre el Árbol Familiar
- Recursos en línea además de FamilySearch
- Registros civiles y parroquiales
- Tesoros ocultos en los registros originales
- ¿Y ahora qué? Cómo hacer la investigación genealógica
Classes in English
2015
- Hispanic Online Resources (This recording has not been edited.)
- Hispanic Research Methodology: A Case Study
- Reading Spanish Handwriting