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, April 29
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Intro to Spanish Caribbean Family History Research | Ammon Smith | |
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Wednesday, May 06
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Cleaning your Catch after the Computer Went Fishing: A US Case Study | Ada Luque Nelson | |
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Wednesday, May 13
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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The Periodical Source Index (PERSI): A Genealogical Treasure | James Tanner |
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Recent Webinars
How to Use FamilySearch's Simple Search for Easier Full-Text Searching
by Kathryn Grant (24 April 2026)
Certifying Citizenship: An Introduction to U.S. Naturalization Records
by Alyssa Martinez (8 April 2026)
Beyond the Census: Finding the 'Invisible' Ancestors in Institutional Records
by James Tanner (25 March 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.