*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: Andrea Bentschneider. Learn about what it was like for your ancestors to leave for their new lives. Register. Pacific time zone | online | English
*This is a partner event. Spring conference featuring Kenneth W. Heger, PhD and Debra A. Hoffman, PLCGS. Topics include: How the Weser River Project Can Help You Research Your Ancestors, The Weser River Project Uncovers New Sources & Provides Greater Access, MAGS business meeting, Something New: Maritime Records Uncovered Through the Weser River Project, Using […]
*This is a partner event. In this presentation, Del Ritchhart provides an excellent collection of “lessons learned” regarding genealogical research and demonstrates the great value of collaborating with other members of IGGP around the globe to break down a brick wall! Registration. Pacific time zone | online | English
*This is a partner event. Vortragende: Anke MICHELS. Bitte hier anmelden. Central European time zone | online | German
This is a partner event. Klaus Kohrt discusses how to find where your Pomeranian ancestors lived, which records have survived and where to find them both in archives and online. Beginning with a summary of “1000 years of Pomerania.” In addition, it covers the Pommerscher Greif website and how it leads you to sources in […]
PRESENTER: Teresa S. McMillian. Meyer's Gazetteer is great for determining jurisdictions as of 1912. Germany was not a country until 1871. In the centuries leading up to that, land areas were constantly changing owners, names, and boundaries. One must understand who controlled a given area to find all possible records. If you wish to attend […]
Learn basic methods for German genealogy research. A brief history of Germany and formerly German lands will be presented, as well as resources available at Midwest Genealogy Center and online. Register. Central time zone | hybrid | English
*This is a partner event. Vortragende: Anke MICHELS. Bitte hier anmelden. Central European time zone | online | German
The 49th Annual Symposium of the Society for German American Studies will be held April 24-26, 2025, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with the theme “German Americans in Print.” The symposium is in-person only. To view the program, hotel reservations and additional details, visit the symposium webpage.
Guest speaker Karen Keehr, of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, takes a look at the key essentials for beginning your genealogy journey; resources and tips specific to conducting German Russian family history research; and how you can preserve your own New York family stories. Register. Eastern time zone | hybrid | English
*This is a partner event. Three presentations by professional genealogist Stephen Wendt will be followed by the chapter's Annual Meeting and election of officers. Wendt's presentations are "Navigating Shifting German Surnames," "Making Sense of the Old Lutherans and their Migration Patterns," and "Catching Up with Katharina: Finding a Needle in a Haystack." Eagle Branch--Indianapolis Public […]