Webinars
The BYU Library hosts family history webinars by experts in the genealogical field on a variety of topics including research, resources, tools, and methods. You can view webinars live as they are scheduled or watch the recordings.
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Upcoming Webinars
| Date / Time | Title | Location | Info |
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Wednesday, March 18
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Learning to Love Family History Research | Kathryn Grant | |
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Wednesday, March 25
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Beyond the Census: Finding the 'Invisible' Ancestors in Institutional Records | James Tanner | |
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Wednesday, April 01
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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What to Expect When Working with a DNA Helper | Bonnie Bossert | |
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Wednesday, April 08
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Certifying Citizenship: An Introduction to U.S. Naturalization Records | Alyssa Gamble Martinez | |
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Wednesday, April 15
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Deciphering the Past: Reading English Secretary Hand and Colonial Script | James Tanner | |
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Wednesday, April 22
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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TBA | Kathryn Grant |
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Recent Webinars
Case Studies using German Immigrants in American Church Records
by Joe Everett (18 February 2026)
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker: Tracing Ancestors Through Occupational Records
by James Tanner (4 February 2026)
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How do I view the webinars?
Go to our How to View Webinars page for answers to frequently asked questions about accessing live and recorded family history webinars.