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  • Lost in Pennsylvania -Try the Published Pennsylvania Archives

    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 […]

  • Mehr als eine Anschrift: was StraĂźenschilder ĂĽber die Stadtgeschichte erzählen

    *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

  • The German Audience for theU.S. Declaration of Independence

    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 […]

  • Erzähl mir – wie war das damals?

    *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 […]

  • Neuigkeiten aus der Batschka und aus Ungarn

    *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

  • Mecklenburg presentation on history and how to find resources to locate your family

    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. […]

  • Pennsylvania German Waves

    This is a partner event. Presenter: James P. Beidler. Applying genealogical basics to the peculiarity of searching for the rich records relating to America’s first large ethnic minority population – especially highlighting church registers and immigration documents – as well as the Second Wave Germans who joined them in Pennsylvania. Please email information@miggs.org for Zoom […]