Increase your ability to make more family discoveries by virtually attending the FamilySearch Family History Library's free April 2021 Webinars. Sessions feature beginner level classes covering US research tips, Genetic Genealogy (DNA), Analyzing What You Know, Finding Original Records, Correcting Relationships and Merging Dupicates (in Family Tree), an open Q&A session plus one Spanish language class entitled ¿Qué dice? Cómo leer la escritura antigua (What does it say? How to read ancient writing.).

Spend a day with the FamilySearch US Research team learning tips and tricks for discovery your US ancestors in a hands-on case study learning format (See Finding the Parents of Bertha Kantner: An Interactive How-to US Research Case Study).

Update your genealogy sleuthing skills with information on genetic genealogy in a series of sessions covering Why and How Genealogists use DNA, Grouping Matches, Determining Relationships, Finding Unknown Parents, and Solving a Brick Wall (case study).  If your family history leads back to England ten sessons will immerse you in Resources on Ancestry and FindMyPast, the FamilySearch Wiki, Reading Old Handwriting, plus Church of England records, English History, and England jurisdictions.    

No registration is required for these free online sessions. See the table of classes below for more details.

If you cannot attend a live event, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later at your convenience at Family History Library classes and webinars. 

All class times are in Mountain Standard Time (MDT).

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DATE/TIME	CLASS	WEBINAR
Thu, Apr 1, 10:00 AM MST	Research Process: Finding Original Records (Beginner)	Yes
Thu, Apr 1, 1:00 PM MST	Hessian Soldiers: Their History and How to Find Them in America and Germany (Beginner)	Yes
Mon, Apr 5, 10:00 AM MST	Using the FamilySearch Catalog (Beginner)	Yes
Tue, Apr 6, 10:00 AM MST	Merging Duplicate Records in FamilySearch Family Tree (Beginner)	Yes
Thu, Apr 8, 9:00 AM MST	Finding the Parents of Bertha Kantner: An Interactive How-to US Research Case Study (7 hour event with frequent breaks) (Beginner)	Yes
Tue, Apr 13, 10:00 AM MST	Correcting Relationships in FamilySearch Family Tree (Beginner)	Yes
Thu, Apr 15, 10:00 AM MST	United States Military Draft Records (Intermediate)	Yes
Thu, Apr 15, 1:00 PM MST	¿Qué dice? Cómo leer la escritura antigua (Beginner)	Yes
Tue, Apr 20, 10:00 AM MST	Adding Memories to FamilySearch Family Tree (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 9:00 AM MST	Never Trust... (Beginner) by the British Research Team	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 9:30 AM MST	English History and Family History Research: 1066-1714 (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 10:00 AM MST	English History and Family History Research: 1714-1939 (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 10:30 AM MST	England Jurisdictions (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 11:00 AM MST	Church of England Records before 1813 (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 11:30 AM MST	Church of England Records from 1813 onward (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 1:00 PM MST	That's English?! Reading Old Handwriting (Intermediate)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 1:30 PM MDT	Introduction to Quarter Sessions Records (Intermediate)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 2:00 PM MDT	England Research in the FamilySearch Wiki (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 2:30 PM MDT	Key English Resources on FamilySearch.org (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 3:00 PM MDT	Key English Resources on Ancestry.com (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 3:30 PM MDT	Key English Resources on FindMyPast.com (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 4:00 PM MST	Start with What You Know, Analyze What You Know (Beginner)	Yes
Fri, Apr 23, 4:30 PM MST	Open Question and Answer (Beginner)	Yes
Mon, Apr 26, 9:00 AM MST	Why Genealogists Use DNA (Beginner)	Yes
Mon, Apr 26, 9:45 AM MST	How Genealogists Use DNA (Beginner)	Yes
Mon, Apr 26, 10:30 AM MST	Grouping DNA Matches (Beginner)	Yes
Mon, Apr 26, 1:00 PM MST	Using DNA to Determine Relationships (Beginner)	Yes
Mon, Apr 26, 2:15 PM MST	Using DNA to Find Unknown Parents: A Case Study (Beginner)	Yes
Mon, Apr 26, 3:00 PM MST	Using DNA to Solve a Brick Wall: A Case Study (Beginner)	Yes
Tue, Apr 27, 10:00 AM MST	Using the FamilySearch Mobile Apps (Beginner)	Yes

Visit Classes and Online Webinars for more information.