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The BYU Library has been providing family history webinars since 2015. View recordings of our past webinars using the links below. Use the search bar to narrow the list by topic, presenter, or keyword.

Researching Your LDS Ancestors with Mormon Places

May 21, 2024 02:22 PM
by Brandon Plewe (19 September 2019)

Thanks for the Memories: Basics of the FamilySearch Gallery

May 21, 2024 02:19 PM
by Kathryn Grant (5 September 2019)

Using Helper Resources for Discover-Gather-Connect

May 21, 2024 02:14 PM
by Kathryn Grant (22 Aug 2019)

What’s New in the Family History Guide

May 21, 2024 02:10 PM
by Bob Taylor (15 August 2019)

The Ultimate Digital Preservation Guide

May 21, 2024 02:05 PM
by James Tanner (18 July 2019)

Family Name Networks

May 21, 2024 02:01 PM
by Joe Price (17 July 2019)

Getting the Most from FamilySearch Family Tree: Understanding Tree Views

May 21, 2024 01:57 PM
by Kathryn Grant (11 July 2019)

Navigating Family Tree

May 21, 2024 01:54 PM
by Kathryn Grant (19 June 2019)

Getting Started with FamilySearch Web Indexing

May 21, 2024 01:52 PM
by Kathryn Grant (13 June 2019)

Tree Extending Hints

May 21, 2024 01:48 PM
by Joe Price (12 June 2019)

Getting the Rest of the Gold out of the Google Goldmine for Genealogists

May 21, 2024 01:41 PM
by James Tanner (6 June 2019)

Using Utah Digital Newspapers for Family History

May 21, 2024 01:37 PM
by Tina Kirkham (31 May 2019)

What's New on the Family History Guide

May 21, 2024 01:31 PM
by Ann Tanner (16 May 2019)

Case Studies in Migration for Genealogists

May 21, 2024 01:28 PM
by James Tanner (9 May 2019)

Double Trouble: Avoiding the Same Name Trap

May 21, 2024 01:25 PM
by Kathryn Grant (2 May 2019)

Wars, Plagues, and Catastrophes and Genealogy

May 21, 2024 01:21 PM
by James Tanner (25 April 2019)

Are You Related to a Famous Ancestor?

May 21, 2024 12:49 AM
by James Tanner (23 September 2020)

Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 1

May 21, 2024 12:48 AM
by Larry Jensen (16 September 2020)

Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 2

May 21, 2024 12:44 AM
by Larry Jensen (23 September 2020)

Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 3

May 21, 2024 12:43 AM
by Larry Jensen (26 September 2020)

Hopping the Pond: First Steps to Finding Your British Ancestors

May 21, 2024 12:38 AM
by Rachel Derenthal (30 September 2020)

Going Further with Scottish Genealogy

May 21, 2024 12:36 AM
by Hannah Bell (7 October 2020)

Using German Periodicals & Periodical Indexes: Part 4

May 21, 2024 12:33 AM
by Larry Jensen (10 October 2020)

Knowles Collection

May 20, 2024 04:57 PM
by Todd Knowles (11 April 2019)

10 Helpful Things to Know Before Using Family Tree

May 20, 2024 04:54 PM
by Kathryn Grant (4 April 2019)

Preserving Family History in Fun & Modern Ways

May 20, 2024 04:52 PM
by Olivia Jewell (28 March 2019)

Books on FamilySearch

May 20, 2024 04:49 PM
by Troy Mohrman (21 March 2019)

How to Prepare for a Successful Discovery Experience w/ Demo

May 20, 2024 04:48 PM
by Kathryn Grant (13 March 2019)

Discovering the FamilySearch Family Tree App

May 20, 2024 04:42 PM
by James Tanner (7 March 2019)

Resources for Lithuanian Genealogy

May 20, 2024 04:32 PM
by Angela Sinickas (30 May 2019)

An Introduction to Lithuanian Genealogy

May 20, 2024 04:26 PM
by Angela Sinickas (21 February 2019)

What to Do With Old Genealogical Materials? Can I Donate Them?

May 20, 2024 04:17 PM
by Michael Hansen (14 February 2019)

Collaborating in Family Tree

May 20, 2024 04:12 PM
by Kathryn Grant (13 February 2019)

Super Maximizing Maps for Genealogy

May 20, 2024 04:05 PM
by James Tanner (31 January 2019)

Everyday Family History for the Crazy-busy Life

May 20, 2024 04:01 PM
by Olivia Jewell (24 January 2019)

Scandinavian Research

May 20, 2024 03:55 PM
by Joe Everett (21 January 2019)

Adding 3rd Party Sources in FamilySearch Family Tree

May 20, 2024 03:49 PM
by Kathryn Grant (10 January 2019)

Adding Historical Records as Sources in Family Tree

May 20, 2024 03:46 PM
by Kathryn Grant (13 December 2018)

Getting the Most from FamilySearch Family Tree: Sources on the Person Page

May 20, 2024 03:43 PM
by Kathryn Grant (6 December 2018)

Research, Where to Begin?

May 20, 2024 03:40 PM
by Jean Naisbitt (29 November 2018)

Getting the Most From FamilySearch FamilyTree: The Person Page Timeline

May 20, 2024 03:38 PM
by Kathryn Grant (15 November 2018)

Using American Migration Patterns to Find Ancestors

May 20, 2024 03:33 PM
by James Tanner (8 November 2018)

Updated Family Tree Person Page Intro

May 20, 2024 03:28 PM
by Kathryn Grant (18 October 2018)

Learning to Read Old Handwriting

May 20, 2024 03:24 PM
by James Tanner (11 October 2018)

From Snarky to Civil: Improving the Genealogy Community

May 20, 2024 03:20 PM
by Kathryn Grant (13 September 2018)

BYU Family History Technology Lab

May 20, 2024 03:18 PM
by Mark Clement (6 September 2018)

English Research: How Can the 1939 Register Help You?

May 20, 2024 03:16 PM
by Kathryn Grant (30 August 2018)

Ready for Temple Work? Top Tips for Checking Names in FamilySearch

May 20, 2024 03:02 PM
by Kathryn Grant (27 August 2018)

Working as a Professional Genealogist

May 20, 2024 02:57 PM
by Katy Barnes (10 August 2018)

Using Social Media for Interactive Family Histories

May 20, 2024 02:54 PM
by Simone Russell (3 August 2018)

Online Books You May Be Missing

May 20, 2024 02:51 PM
by James Tanner (25 July 2018)

Community Reconstitution

May 20, 2024 02:47 PM
by Joe Price (23 July 2018)

Basic Series: Part 2-Communicating what you know about your Genealogy

May 20, 2024 02:43 PM
by James Tanner (20 July 2018)

Basic Series: Part 4-Adding Sources to the Family Tree

May 20, 2024 02:40 PM
by James Tanner (20 July 2018)

Technology and Genealogy: A Perfect Match

May 20, 2024 02:38 PM
by James Tanner (25 June 2018)

Thoughts on Hastening the Work of Family History

May 20, 2024 02:36 PM
by Kathryn Grant (11 June 2018)

Using Microtasks to Involve Everyone in Family History Research

May 20, 2024 02:32 PM
by Joe Price (23 May 2018)

Understanding Extracted Records in FamilySearch Family Tree

May 20, 2024 02:29 PM
by Kathryn Grant (21 May 2018)

Learning to Love Family History…Research!

May 20, 2024 02:25 PM
by Kathryn Grant (7 May 2018)

English Research: Finding Ancestors Using FreeReg Parish Registers

May 20, 2024 02:22 PM
by Kathryn Grant (1 May 2018)

Discover-Gather-Connect: An Expanded Emphasis for Family History

May 20, 2024 02:19 PM
by Kathryn Grant (2 April 2018)

The Ultimate Genealogical Brick Wall Buster

May 20, 2024 02:13 PM
by James Tanner (2 April 2018)

What's New with The Family History Guide: Mar 2018

May 20, 2024 02:07 PM
by Bob Taylor (26 March 2018)

Using the Source Linker in FamilySearch Family Tree

May 20, 2024 02:04 PM
by Kathryn Grant (20 February 2018)

Family Tree Cleanup Case Study 2: Connecting and Correcting the Holtby Family

May 20, 2024 02:00 PM
by Kathryn Grant (31 January 2018)

Family Tree Cleanup Case Study 1: Untangling Wesley Jackson's Family

May 20, 2024 01:57 PM
by Kathryn Grant (29 January 2018)

Introduction to Slovenian Research

May 20, 2024 01:53 PM
by Milan Pohontsch (18 January 2018)

The Family History Guide Revisited

May 20, 2024 01:43 PM
by Rayanne Melick (10 January 2018)

Family History and GIS Part 2

May 20, 2024 01:41 PM
by Jarom Randall (13 December 2017)

Checking the Person Page for Accuracy in FamilySearch Family Tree

May 20, 2024 01:39 PM
by Kathryn Grant (5 December 2017)

FamilySearch Memories: Connecting Relatives Near and Far

May 20, 2024 01:33 PM
by Jean Naisbitt (29 November 2017)

Back Up Your Data Now or Cry

May 20, 2024 01:31 PM
by James Tanner (21 November 2017)

Genealogy at the Library of Congress

May 20, 2024 01:29 PM
by James Tanner (8 November 2017)

Family History Activities with The Family History Guide

May 20, 2024 01:25 PM
by Bob Taylor (20 October 2017)

Taking Advantage of Record Hints on the Family Tree Person Page

May 20, 2024 01:23 PM
by Kathryn Grant (18 October 2017)

Improving Your Genealogical Research Skills

May 17, 2024 09:03 PM
by James Tanner (14 October 2020)

Building Your Genealogical Toolkit

May 17, 2024 08:59 PM
by James Tanner (28 October 2020)

Finding Your Ancestors and Relatives with Military Records

May 17, 2024 08:56 PM
by James Tanner (11 Nov 2020)

Digital Storytelling with Google Earth Projects

May 17, 2024 08:52 PM
by Breanne Ballard (25 Nov 2020)

English Church Records: Understanding the Basics

May 17, 2024 08:48 PM
by Kathryn Grant (9 Dec 2020)

Census Records in Germany 1816-1916

May 17, 2024 08:45 PM
by Dr. Roger Minert (13 Jan 2021)

Beginning Research in Ireland

May 17, 2024 08:40 PM
by James Tanner (20 Jan 2021)

Residential Registration in Germany

May 17, 2024 08:38 PM
by Dr. Roger Minert (27 January 2021)

The Fabulous Following Feature on FamilySearch Family Tree

May 17, 2024 08:26 PM
by Kathryn Grant (10 March 2021)

German Online Record Collections

May 17, 2024 08:25 PM
by Joe Everett (17 March 2021)

Beginning Research in The Netherlands (Holland)

May 17, 2024 08:23 PM
by James Tanner (24 March 2021)

FamilySearch Q&A

May 17, 2024 08:20 PM
by Kathryn Grant (31 March 2021)

Fun, Free Family Tree Charts

May 17, 2024 08:19 PM
by Kathryn Grant (7 April 2021)

Finding Your Ancestors in Iceland

May 17, 2024 08:17 PM
by James Tanner (28 April 2021)

Census 101: Basics, Benefits, and Cautions

May 17, 2024 08:11 PM
by Kathryn Grant (12 May 2021)

Discovering Your Ancestors in Spain

May 17, 2024 08:10 PM
by James Tanner (19 May 2021)

Getting Individualized Help Through FamilySearch

May 17, 2024 08:08 PM
by Jacqueline Kanyuck (26 May 2021)

Discovering Your Ancestors in Wales

May 17, 2024 08:00 PM
by James Tanner (16 June 2021)

Family Search Live Q&A

May 17, 2024 07:57 PM
by Kathryn Grant (30 June 2021)

Best Practices for Working in FamilySearch’s Shared Family Tree

May 17, 2024 07:55 PM
by Kathryn Grant (14 July 2021)