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Using the Five Largest Online Genealogy Websites

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Yes, there are five large, online, valuable genealogy websites. This presentation covers the reasons for using all four of the well-known websites, FamilySearch.org, Ancestry.com, MyHeritage.com and Findmypast.com, but also adds Archive.org. Archive.org is likely the largest collection of digitized books and other text documents that are fully searchable in the online world. Come and learn how and why to use all five of these websites.

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FamilySearch Intermediate: Using What You Know to Discover What You Don’t Know

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sunday, February 23
Kathryn Grant
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AI, Handwriting Recognition, and Full-Text Searches

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Sunday, February 23
James Tanner
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