NOTE: Programs are for paid members only. To register for the live broadcasts, or to view past recordings, login to your account and go to the Webinar Access page (must be logged in to view). Click the link below the webinars listed at top to register, or click the links for the recordings to view up to 6 months following the live broadcast.
2021 Webinar Series
January
Cheri Hudson Passey – “Becoming a Professional Genealogist: From Passion to Profit”
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Alec Ferretti – “DNA Clustering: Automating Shared Matching”
Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
February
Ari Wilkins – “Looking for My Babies: Freedmen Searching for Family”
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Michael Strauss – “Influenza: The Twentieth Century’s Deadliest Pandemic”
Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
March
Pam Vestal – “What the Heck Does That Say? Overcoming Difficult Handwriting”
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Mary Patricia Voell – “Family History, Genealogy & Cognitive Health”
Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
April
Sara Cochran – “Missing: Reward! Locating Widows, Spinsters, and Bachelors”
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Lisa Lisson – “Searching for Old Family Photos? 15 Places to Look”
Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
May
Jessica Trotter – “Tuberculosis in the Family Tree: A Background & Resources for Research”
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Connie Davis with Wendy Bradley – “Reconciling Unsettling Truths About Our Ancestors”
Saturday, May 15, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
June
Tara Shymanski – “The Art of Slow Genealogy”
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
David Ryan – “Hidden Treasures: Discovering Local Sources in Your Irish Research”
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
July
Leslie Carney – “Creating a Locality Guide”
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Lianne Krueger – “From Grandmother to First European Landowner of Canada”
Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
August
Annette Burke Lyttle – “What is Social History and Why Should a Genealogist Care?”
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Marc Jarzebowski – “More Than Google Maps: Online Contemporary and Historical Maps”
Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
September
Tamara Hallo – “Telling Your Family’s Story with Google Earth”
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Mary Risseeuw – “Nellie Was a Rebel: Unusual Sources to Find Her Child’s Father”
Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
October
Seema Kenney – “WWII – Letters To & From a Young Soldier”
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Kelli Bergheimer – “DNA Methodology: A Mystery First Cousin”
Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
November
Virtual Genealogical Association Annual Conference
Saturday, November 13, 2021
Leslie Carney – “Creating a Locality Guide”
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
December
Janice Nickerson – “Genealogy Gifts and Games for the Whole Family”
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 8:00 pm Eastern
Peggy Lauritzen – “Following the Money: Using Tax Records in Our Research”
Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 11:00 am Eastern
