• GGS Annual Meeting

    This is a partner event. Location: Lowell Inn Convention Center, Stillwater, MN. GGS annual meeting with Dan Munson presenting the “Fascinating Kochendorfer Family Story: Minnesota History Comes Alive”. This is the story of the German immigrant Kochendorfer family and the U.S.-Dakota Conflict of 1862.  It describes their travel to Minnesota, the Homestead Act, what happened to […]

  • Discover Archinsys

    This is a partner event. Join the Colorado chapter of Palatines to America for its focus group, informal gatherings that provide a great opportunity to discuss research challenges, share successes, and learn from fellow genealogists. Email Jennifer Bigham at dbigham72@gmail.com to receive the Zoom Link. Mountain time zone | online | English

  • Trauungsschriften und Verkündbücher

    This is a partner event. Am Beispiel von Beständen des Stiftsarchiv Klosterneuburg werden diese Quellen vorgestellt. Vortragende: Alexandra Müller MA. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German

  • Researching Chicago and the surrounding areas

    This is a partner event. Speaker: Ann Broihier. Many German families came to the Chicago area to live, and others journeyed through the area to other states. This lecture will cover the major events that influenced people to come to the area and the resources available for finding family. Register. Central time zone | hybrid […]

  • The Hunt for German Ancestors

    Presenter: Dana Palmer. Ever want to know more about your German heritage? Learn tips to be successful in finding your family in Germany, even if you don't speak German. A Zoom link and a handout will be emailed to all registrants prior to the program. Register. Eastern time zone | online | English

  • Germany’s Shifting Maps: What It Means to Your Research

    This is a partner event. Presenter: Katherine Schober. Have you ever wondered how Prussia, Baden, Posen, and other historical regions fit into modern Germany? More importantly, do you know how these shifting borders affect where your ancestors’ records are stored—and how to find them once you do? This presentation will unravel Germany’s border changes and […]

  • What’s Your Problem??? Tell Us About It!!!

    This is a partner event. What is your brick wall in researching your Pennsylvania German ancestors? We can’t solve your problem or do the research for you, but maybe other attendees can offer ideas and suggestions for your next steps. Submit your research problem by Oct. 17, 2026 and register to join the discussion. For […]

  • Kirchenbuchlatein für Anfänger

    This is a partner event. Einführung und gemeinsame Übersetzungsübungen. Vortragende: Anke Michels. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German

  • Researching Berlin and Brandenburg: Genealogy in the Heart of Prussia 

    This is a partner event. This webinar introduces the historical background researchers need to understand before exploring the records of Berlin and Brandenburg. Andrea Bentschneider will present a wide range of sources, from church and civil registration records to records created as a direct result of Prussian and regional history. The presentation will also cover […]

  • Tucked in a Corner

    This is a partner event. Presenter: Edie Adam. The Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe website is home to many kinds of data resources, some of which have been overlooked as the years pass. This program highlights the unseen, unusual and unique resources that may give you new avenues for researching your ancestors in […]