Webinar—Using Maps in Genealogical Research
OnlineEvery ancestor, at every moment, occupied a specific, physical location. Maps decode and amplify the significance of those locatio [...]
Webinar—It’s a Numbers Game! Understanding Recognized Genealogical Formats
OnlineEffective genealogical writing is based on standardized formats and numbering systems. Learn to understand the numbers you see in [...]
Webinar—GPS: Finding Your Way Through Tough Research Problems
OnlineLife is good when records with direct evidence exist. Typically that doesn't last long. At some point, one finds only bits and pie [...]
Webinar—Using Lists to Find Proof
OnlineGenealogists examine lists nearly every time we conduct research, whether it be in the form of censuses, tax lists, directories, p [...]
Webinar—Using Emigrant Guides for Genealogical Research
OnlineHave you ever wondered why your ancestor decided to emigrate, how they got there, or how they knew where to go? The answers to the [...]
Webinar—Every Day Life of Our Ancestors
Our ancestors led lives, just like us - only different. Using our life as an example, how can we parallel it to theirs? They ate a [...]
Webinar—Proving Identity and Kinship Using the GPS: Finding a Freedman’s Family
OnlineFacing identity and kinship problems? Confused by multiple, same-named men? Learn how applying the Genealogical Proof Standard res [...]
Webinar—Visualizing Information for Genealogists
OnlineYou have slaved over your client report. You have delved into the data, mined it for every iota of information, you have examined [...]
Webinar—Applying Evidence to Genealogical Research Questions
OnlineThe best approach to solving genealogical problems is to start with a strong, attainable research question. Learn about the differ [...]
Webinar—The Five-story Fall: Correlating Indirect and Direct Evidence to Extend the Pedigree
OnlineJohanna (Daly) Mahoney plunged to her death taking her parents’ and siblings’ identities along. Extensive associate analysis and a [...]
Webinar—Transcribing Documents: There Is More Than Meets the Eye!
OnlineGenealogical proof requires the conduct of reasonably exhaustive research, preferably using original records. The emphasis on orig [...]
Webinar—Valid and Unsound Assumptions: What Was She Thinking?
OnlineThe search for the deceased husband of Elizabeth Larzelere enumerated in 1820 with four young children leads to unexpected results [...]