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Pacific Area RootsTech

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RootsTech is the largest genealogy conference in the world! FamilySearch hosts the event, which is focused on helping people discover their family story. Enjoy on-demand content designed for all ages and skill levels.

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Join us for RootsTech 2026!

There is still time to join us for RootsTech 2026. Passes are still available for both online (free) and in-person (starting at $79).

New in 2026


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Migration Waves to Australia: Researching 20th Century Newcomers

Ruth Graham

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From Down Under to Your Desk: Beginning Australian and New Zealand Research

Kelli Allen, QG, Brielle Beardall

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Researching Australian Ancestors: More than Convicts

Andrew Redfern

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Getting Started with Polynesian Genealogy Research

Miyamoto Loretta Jensen, Juliette Hart

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Preserving Island Legacies: An Introduction to Genealogy in Micronesia

Alyssa Gamble Martinez

Discover More About Your Pacific Roots


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Getting Started with Polynesian Genealogy Research

Miyamoto Loretta Jensen, Juliette Hart

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2023

The Invisible Woman: Finding and Understanding Clues to Help Identify Unknown Ancestors in New Zealand

Join Verna, all the way from New Zealand, teaching us how to identify unknown ancestors. Watch all of our May 2023 Mothers/Women in Genealogy content null

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2025

Australian Genealogy Online

Shauna Hicks

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19:13

Latter-day Saint Sessions


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Family Discovery Day | Live Session | 2026

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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2026 Temple and Family History Leadership Instruction

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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2025

2025 Family Discovery Day: President Holland and Elder and Sister Andersen

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Jeffrey R. Holland, Elder Neil L Andersen and Sister Kathy Andersen

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2025

2025 Temple and Family History Leadership Instruction

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Neil L. Andersen, Elder Patrick Kearon, Sister Kristin M. Yee

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2025

2025 Global Youth Activity at RootsTech

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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2025

Family History Department Leadership Roundtable with Elder Kevin S. Hamilton

Elder Kevin S. Hamilton, Elder Massimo De Feo, Elder Mark A. Bragg, Elder Jorge M. Alvarado, Elder K. Brett Nattress

Inspiration and Testimonials


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2024

Your Story is More Important Than You Think

In a world that often celebrates the extraordinary, watch people who've led seemingly ordinary lives through their own eyes, are reminded of the mark they’ve left on the hearts of their loved ones. 

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2024

Noah's Story | A FamilySearch Journey

Join Noah on his trip to Samoa as he explores his ancestral roots and deepens his connection with his heritage.

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2024

Kelli's Story | A FamilySearch Journey

Journey with Kelli from the golden beaches of California to the historic streets of England, as she delves into her family's past and connects with her heritage, all through the lens of FamilySearch.

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2025

Who I Am | RootsTech 2025 Global Theme Song

Tanner Townsend, performs "Who I Am," composed by Jonathan Wing.

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RootsTech 2023 "Uniting" Kickoff Video

This year's theme for RootsTech is "Uniting," take a look at how key players in the industry are contributing to uniting around the world.

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