Become familiar with English poor law and how it would have affected your pauper ancestors.

This lesson introduces one to what Ortsfamilienbücher (OFBs) are, the type of information they contain, and how they are helpful in German research.

Dive into researching your Finnish roots! This class will give you the basic background of Findland, discuss naming conventions, explain the basic research strategy, and explore websites available for Finnish research.

Learn how to use the Zámrsk Regional Archives website to access church records.https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Z%C3%A1mrsk_Regional_Archives,_Czechia_Church_Records#Finding_Your_Parish_Records_in_the_Archives

Learn how to navigate the website of the Litoměřice Regional Archives to find your ancestors' birth, marriage, and death records.

Learn how to locate online church records for your Lutheran, Catholic, and Mennonite ancestors who lived in the Black Sea or Volga regions.

This section reviews how printed OFBs are organized and how to use them to learn about a family unit and to trace it back through the generations.

Learn how to read Czech marriage parish registers.

This class will introduce the maps and available tools found at mapy.cz and maps.arcanum.com. Learn how to view and use historical maps of Czechia and other parts of Europe.

Learn how to navigate the website of the Plzeň Regional Archives to find your ancestors' birth, marriage, and death records.