*This is a partner event. Confessionen, Beginn, Sprachen, Inhalt. Vortragender: Günter Ofner. Bitte hier anmelden. Wir bieten weiterhin (virtuelle) Vorträge, Schulungen und Analyseabende an. Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos. Alle Forscher, unabhängig von einer Mitgliedschaft bei Familia Austria, sind eingeladen teilzunehmen. Central Europe time zone | online | German
*This is a partner event. Dr. James Kearney will speak on the upcoming publication of his translation of Heinrich von Struve’s memoir, Lebensbild (A Life Portrait) for the series sponsored by the German Texan Heritage Society, Dallas Goethe Center, and University of Texas at Arlington. As members of the nobility, the Struve family reflected the […]
*This is a partner event. This program will feature archival materials from Polish and German archives that help trace daily life in East Pomerania, or Ostpommern, from the late 19th to the middle of the 20th century. Documents include official correspondence, private letters, diaries, newspaper articles, and memoirs. The presentation will also include tips on how to […]
*This is a partner event. Presented by Bob Greiner, Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society. Church records are a critical resource for researching our German ancestors, since there were no national records kept in Germany, such as we find with the United States census. This workshop will introduce you to several key websites where you can access digitized […]
*This is a partner event. Fee charged. Details and registration. (Early-bird discount until Oct. 16.) Registration includes a 30-day availability to recordings of presentations on the Ohio Chapter of Palatines to America private YouTube channel. There will be four sessions from the two presenters. Eastern time zone | online | English
Featuring MAGS members Bob Greiner and Carol Carman. Four sessions during the day. For complete descriptions, schedule and registration, click here. Eastern time zone | hybrid | English
Three-part webinar series presented by Paul Peucker. Settlement congregations were a distinctive feature of Moravian life in the 18th and 19th centuries. With the inscription of the “Moravian Church Settlements” as a transnational serial UNESCO World Heritage site, it is time to learn more about Moravian settlements! Register. (fee charged) The series begins Oct. 22 […]
Researching in a native country is hard. Researching in Germany? Even harder. When every family in town shares a surname and all the sons are Johann Christoph or Gerhard, and all the daughters are Maria or Margarethe, how do we distinguish among them? What are the tools we can use to figure out which Johann […]
*This is a partner event. Do you have papers, photos or family heirlooms that you don’t know how to preserve? Well don’t worry about that as AHSGR Archivist Karen Keehr is going to give you the tricks and tips on how to start and organize your very own personal archive. Register. Central time zone | […]
*This is a partner event. Verwaltung bis 1848, Grundherrschaften, Ă„mter, was finde ich dort: Steuern und Abgaben, Untertanen, Besitzwechsel, Verträge. Vortragender: GĂĽnter Ofner. Bitte hier anmelden. Wir bieten weiterhin (virtuelle) Vorträge, Schulungen und Analyseabende an. Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos. Alle Forscher, unabhängig von einer Mitgliedschaft bei Familia Austria, sind eingeladen teilzunehmen. Central Europe time zone […]
Join professional genealogist Stephen Wendt as he discusses the ways in which German surnames have changed over the years. Registration. Eastern time zone | online | English
*This is a partner event. Genealogy day in Germany this year has the motto "Displacement, Expulsion, and Reconciliation" and will focus on these topics within German history, especially in the former provinces after World War II. The venue in central Berlin provides the context for the presentations. More information via www.genealogentag.de and the venue's website, […]