Free Family History Library Classes and Webinars for November 2018
The FamilySearch Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, has announced its free family history classes and webinars for November 2018. Research classes will focus on records from Germany, Ireland, Norway, and the United States, and classes in Spanish. Beginning classes in how to use FamilySearch, such as the Family Tree and the new Memories app, and how to review and index Spanish and Italian records will be offered. Participants can attend in person or online. See the calendar below for the complete list of classes. No registration is required.
The following webinars will be offered weekly on a track schedule throughout the month:
Mondays—FamilySearch Catalog at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Tuesdays—FamilySearch.org and Family Tree Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Wednesdays—Indexing Classes at 10:00 a.m. MDT
Thursdays—Research Classes at 1:00 p.m. MDT
If you are unable to attend a class in person or online, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later online at your convenience at Family History Library classes and webinars. Online classes are noted on the schedule as webinars. Webinar attendees need to click the link next to the class title at the scheduled date and time to attend the class online. Those attending in person simply go to the room noted. Invite your family and friends.
All classes are in mountain daylight time (MDT)
DATE / TIME |
CLASS (SKILL LEVEL) |
WEBINAR | ROOM |
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Thursday, 1 November, 10:00 A.M. |
Reviewing an Indexed Batch (1.5 hours) (Beginner) |
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Thursday, 1 November, 1:00 P.M. |
Hamburg Passenger Lists (Beginner) |
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Friday, 2 November, 1:00 P.M. |
Buscando a los olvidados (Beginner) |
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Saturday, 3 November, 1:00 P.M. |
Paleogra-what: Deciphering Spanish Handwriting (Beginner) |
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Tuesday, 6 November, 10:00 A.M. |
Tips and Tricks for Using the FamilySearch Historical Record Collection (Beginner) |
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Thursday, 8 November, 1:00 P.M. |
United States Research: Plains States Region (Beginner) |
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Tuesday, 13 November, 10:00 A.M. |
Starting Family Tree: Attaching Sources (Beginner) |
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Thursday, 15 November, 10:00 A.M. |
Spanish Language Indexing (1.5 hours) (Beginner) |
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Thursday, 15 November, 1:00 P.M. |
Irish Census Records at the National Archives of Ireland (Beginner) |
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Saturday, 17 November, 1:00 P.M. |
Recursos genealógicos de la emigración Hispanoamericana, parte 2 (Beginner) |
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Tuesday, 20 November, 10:00 A.M. |
Overview of FamilySearch Memories (Beginner) |
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Tuesday, 27 November, 10:00 A.M. |
Submitting Names for Temple Ordinances (Beginner) |
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Thursday, 29 November, 10:00 A.M. |
Italian Language Indexing (1.5 hours) (Beginner) |
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Thursday, 29 November, 1:00 P.M. |
Finding People in Early Census Records Using Digitalarkivet of Norway (Beginner) |
FamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history. To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 5,000 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.