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, Ämter, was finde ich dort: Steuern und Abgaben, Untertanen, Besitzwechsel, Verträge. 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 […]
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, […]
Do you know what your great-great-great-great-great-great-grandfather was doing in 1785? In the German-speaking area, church records were introduced in the 15th century and established nationwide in the 16th century. Although some were lost over the centuries (many during the Thirty Years' War), they are a marvelously comprehensive source for genealogical research. Based on these sources, […]
Das Seminar fängt offiziell am Samstag um 10 Uhr mit der Vorstellungsrunde an und geht bis Sonntagmittag, wenn es mit dem gemeinsamen Mittagessen endet. Dies sind die Vortragenden mit ihren Themen: Annette Scholl (Deutsche als Minderheit in Russland)Christa Lippold (Eine Kinderlose als Vorfahrin)Prof. Dominick Heckmann (Älteste Stammbaumdarstellungen)Dr. Helmut Priewer (Pflanzliche Abortiva, Puerperalfieber und Müttersterblichkeit aus […]
*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, […]
*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, […]
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 large collection of these books and how to use them. Part of the Family History Month Webinar Series: Unique European Resources at the Emerson History […]
