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 half of the puzzle. What about where they left from? What about those lists? Well, you may be in luck! Senior Librarian Logan Knight will […]
*This is a partner event. Tipps und Hilfen rund um das faszinierende Hobby der Suche nach den Vorfahren - Ahnenforschung gemeinsam erleben! Einladung mit Teilnahmemöglichkeit. Central Europe time zone | online | German
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 Germany. This month's featured speaker Sabine Akabayov will address differences in DNA genealogy between U.S. and German researchers, and how to use your DNA estimates […]
*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 chain migration drew allied families together, and what tools you can use to follow their footsteps. In the second session, "Hitting Pay Dirt: Tunneling into […]
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, and the Sophienburg archives; Kevin Klaus on land grants to the Germans; Drs. Daniel Gelo and Christopher Wickham on Theodore Specht, an early immigrant to […]
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 of the Germanic Genealogy Society (GGS) of Minnesota and board member of the Pommern Regional Group (PRG). Details and registration. Central time zone | in-person […]
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, and the Sophienburg archives; Kevin Klaus on land grants to the Germans; Drs. Daniel Gelo and Christopher Wickham on Theodore Specht, an early immigrant to […]
Fragen, Tipps und Hilfen rund um die DNA-Genealogie! Mit Kurzvortrag „GEDmatch, Episode 1: Das One-to-Many-Tool“ von Sabine Akabayov. Einladung mit Teilnahmemöglichkeit. Central Europe time zone | online | German
Merken Sie sich die Termine vor: 26. - 28.09.2025 in Frankfurt/Main. Central Europe time zone | in-person | German
*This is a partner event. Presenter: Günter Ofner. Grundlagen und wichtige Begriffe. Die häufigsten Klischeevorstellung. Erwartungen, Aufbau, Fehlervermeidung. Bitte hier anmelden. Central Europe time zone | online | German
Online-Vortrag mit Gunnar Nebelung von der Genealogischen Gesellschaft Hamburg. Einladung mit Teilnahmemöglichkeit. Central Europe time zone | online | German
This is a partner event. Speaker: Ursula Krause. Despite their reputation for being rooted to their localities, Germans do have a history of migration within their own country, especially after the onset of industrialization in the mid-19th century. In this program, learn about the various patterns of internal migration, and receive guidance on how to navigate […]