IGGP calendar

*This is a partner event. Vortragende: Angelika Schmalbach. Zwei absolut gegensätzliche Lebensgeschichten werden am Ende des 2. Weltkrieges zu einer: Ein Optant und Heimkehrer (Joseph Pirhofer aus Partschins) verliebt sich […]

This is a partner event. Speaker: Laura Cubbage-Draper, CG. Before Facebook and Twitter, the local paper was the place to get the scoop on your neighbors. Historical newspapers are indispensable […]

*This is a partner event. Vortragende: Ursula Stefko. Die Zeit meines Groß- und Urgroßvaters (etwa 1880-1946), mit Photos der Familie, dem Haus und den Einrichtungsgegenständen. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe […]

*This is a partner event. Presenter: Sabine Akabayov. This webinar will discuss how to do genealogical research in Westphalia. Westphalia is a region in northwestern Germany, now primarily part of […]

David Marlow’s German-Jewish parents arrived in Australia in 1939-1940 as refugees. Growing up, David knew little about their lives in Germany or even the names of some grandparents. Through extensive […]

This is a partner event. Presenter: Roger P. Minert. Register. Pacific time zone | online | English

*This is a partner event. Vortragender: Erich Lang. Vorstellung von einigen Programmen zum Erfassen, Ausgeben auf Papier oder Online, usw. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | […]

In preparation for the RevWar 250 commemorations, we will explore Colonial Germans this fall. We'll start with the earliest settlements in New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia, Our […]

Presenter: Ursula C. Krause. In Germany, more and more directories are online, and some of them are even indexed. This presentation will tell you where to find them, show you […]

Presenter: Andrea Bentschneider. Dive into the fascinating history of the Mecklenburg region and discover how to trace your ancestral roots with expert guidance. This presentation will begin with a journey […]

Presenter: Katherine Schober. If you’re just starting out, German genealogy can seem incredibly overwhelming. Records in a foreign language, which are written in old-fashioned handwriting, are enough to make finding […]

Presenter: Ute Brandenburg. Napoleon’s occupation imposed civil registration, the Civil Code, and the Revolutionary Calendar on the German population. This lecture examines the unique genealogical records of this turbulent time […]

Presenter: F. Warren Bittner. Examine little-known and underused published sources of genealogical information. Learn how to access them and use them. Register. Eastern time zone | online | English

This is a partner event. Presenter: Teresa Steinkamp McMillan. The internet is offering more and more quality information for German researchers. This talk will focus on collections of free digitized […]

This is a partner event. Presenter: Katherine R. Willson. Free resources are available for beginning online research in any of our immigrant ancestors’ home countries. Non-members should email miggsinfo@gmail.com to […]

Ortsfamilienbücher contain genealogical information about families within a specific town, village, or parish, sometimes going back to the beginning of written records. Learn about the Emerson History & Genealogy Center’s […]

Genealogists are more than familiar with passenger lists. Innumerable hours have been devoted to studying immigrant arrivals in cities like New York City, Boston, and Baltimore. However, that is only […]

This is a partner event. Presenter: Dr. Sabine Akabayov. Many people residing in Germany don't participate in DNA testing which makes it more difficult to find DNA matches actually in […]

*This is a partner event. Presenter: Sharon Cook MacInnes. The first session on "Migration Patterns of Germans Within America" explores how topography and history channeled Germans into certain areas, how […]

This is a partner event. The theme is early immigration of Germans into Texas and their legacy. Speakers: Benno Engel on Prince Carl von Solms-Braunfels, the founding of New Braunfels, […]

The 49th Annual Family History Workshop at Minnesota State University Moorhead is a one-day genealogy workshop. Breakout sessions run in four concurrent tracks. The featured speaker is Diane Schmidt, president […]

This is a partner event. The theme is early immigration of Germans into Texas and their legacy. Speakers: Benno Engel on Prince Carl von Solms-Braunfels, the founding of New Braunfels, […]

Merken Sie sich die Termine vor: 26. - 28.09.2025 in Frankfurt/Main. Central Europe time zone | in-person | German

Presenter: James M. Beidler. The gamut of records, wikis, tools and education available online to assist those with German-speaking ancestry have continued to multiply and include a huge map of […]