This is a partner event. Speaker: Christine Crawford-Oppenheimer, MLS. The Pennsylvania Archives is a set of 138 published volumes in 10 series that can be overwhelming to the genealogist who first sees them. However, searching in these volumes can help you locate information about what an ancestor was doing at a given time, and where […]
This is a partner event. Where does „Halloween“ come from and why do people still celebrate it? A little more than a month later, people celebrated Twelfth Night Rituals in the Habsburgian monarchy.  December 25 to January 6 were the longest and coldest days during the Habsburg Empire with fascinating rituals and interpretations of the „dark.“ Presenter: Angelika Schmalbach. Registration. Pacific time […]
*This is a partner event. Presenter: Dr. Wolfgang MOSER, URANIA Steiermark. In Graz, Wien und anderen österreichischen Städten sind die Zählsysteme von Häusern, amtliche Regelungen und wechselnden Moden in der Straßenbenennung wichtige Quellen der Stadtgeschichte. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German
Presenter: Emily Sneff. July 4, 2026, will mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. Almost immediately after being adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, the document was translated into German. Join Dr. Emily Sneff to learn about the first German-language broadsides and newspaper printings of the Declaration, the […]
This is a partner event. Tipps und Hilfen rund um die beliebte Genealogie-Software für Windows. Teilnahmemöglichkeit. Central Europe time zone | online | German
Genealogist Stephen Wendt discusses how often-overlooked German emigration records may reveal your ancestral hometown. Details. Eastern time zone | online | English
*This is a partner event. Presenter: Mag.a Dr.in Solveig HARING, Biografieforscherin und Filmschaffende. Biografieforschung fĂĽr alle: Richtig fragen und interpretieren. Was regt Menschen an, aus ihrem Leben und ihrer Familiengeschichte zu erzählen – und was kann anschlieĂźend aus diesen Erzählungen entstehen? Nach einer kurzen EinfĂĽhrung in die Biografieforschung steht das praktische Tun im Mittelpunkt. Wir […]
*This is a partner event. Presenter: Angelika SCHMALBACH. Ăśberblick ĂĽber die Forschungsquellen fĂĽr die Donauschwaben und Ungarndeutschen. Die Schwerpunkte liegen auf dem Archiv des Hauses der Donauschwaben in Sindelfingen und dem Donauschwabenmuseum in Apatin. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German
This is a partner event. Uncover the rich history and cultural significance behind cherished customs such as the Advent calendar, Christkindlmarkt, and St. Nicholas Day. Delve into the heartwarming tales of the Christkind and the festive decoration of the Tannenbaum, while also exploring the delectable delights of traditional holiday treats like Lebkuchen and Stollen. Join […]
This is a partner event. Muttersprachen, Umgangssprachen, Schriftsprachen, Literatursprachen, Unterrichtssprachen, Bildungssprachen, Vorlesungssprachen, Amtssprachen, Kommandosprachen, Dienstsprachen und Regimentssprachen. Vortragender: GĂĽnter OFNER. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German
Presenter: Andrea Bentschneider. This presentation will begin with a journey through Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz – highlighting their cultural and political development over the centuries. We will explore available genealogical resources, both online and in archives, that can help you uncover your family’s past. Emphasis will be on church records, civil records, and the Mecklenburg census. […]
This is a partner event. Leitung: GĂĽnter OFNER. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German