Family History Library Classes and Webinars

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Welcome to the Family History Library Classes and Webinars page. On this page you will find a list of all the class schedules as well as webinars that will be taught. A webinar is a class that is broadcast over the internet, anyone interested can attend. In order to attend a webinar find the class from the below list. The classes are organized according to geographical region.

In order to view past webinars, click here.

For a list of other places that hold webinars, click here.

All class times are scheduled in Mountain Time.

Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

Webinars Broadcast Via Zoom[edit | edit source]

Webinars are currently being broadcast via Zoom. If you are not familiar with the program, this short video will teach you how to use Zoom to join a meeting. Click here to view the video.
We do have a cap on our Zoom account, so space is limited. If you go to register for a class and it is closed, please note that you may be able to view that class via the Family History Library Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/familyhistorylibrary.

Find the class you are interested in and click on the "Link to webinar" to enter the online webinar room. Please make sure your headphones or speakers are connected BEFORE you enter the webinar room. We recommend that you enter the webinar about 15-20 minutes before the start time. This will help ensure that your sound is working before the webinar begins.

List of Online Classes in the Learning Center[edit | edit source]

Upcoming Webinars[edit | edit source]


General & FamilySearch Webinars and Handouts
Date Class Title Link to Webinar Topic Handout Link
Wed, 1 June, 10:00 AM MDT Using FamilySearch Images Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Mon, 6 June, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Catalog Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 7 June, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Merging Duplicate Individuals Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 14 June, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Correcting Relationships Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 15 June, 10:00 AM MDT How to Index on FamilySearch Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 21 June, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Sources - Record Hints and Attaching Sources Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 22 June, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Help and Resources Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 28 June, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Sources - Best Practices & Reason Statements Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 29 June, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Community Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 5 July, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding Memories Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 6 July, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Wiki Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Mon, 11 July, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Catalog Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 12 July, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Family Tree App: iOS Link to Register FamilySearch
Wed, 13 July, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Activities Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 20 July, 10:00 AM MDT Overview of FamilySearch Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 26 July, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Family Tree App: Android Link to Register FamiliySearch
Wed, 27 July, 10:00 AM MDT Research Process: The Ins and Outs Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Mon, 1 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Catalog Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 2 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Overview and Navigation Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 3 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Tips & Tricks Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 9 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Person Page - Vital and Other Information Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 10 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT Using FamilySearch Images Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 16 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding New Individuals Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 17 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT How to Index on FamilySearch Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 23 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Merging Duplicate Individuals Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 24 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Help and Resources Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 30 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Correcting Relationships Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 31 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Community Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Mon, 5 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Catalog Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 6 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Sources - Record Hints and Attaching Sources Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 7 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Wiki Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 13 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Sources - Best Practices & Reason Statements Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed 14 Sep Sep, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Activities for Everyone Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 20 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding Memories Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Wed, 21 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT Overview of FamilySearch Link to Register FamilySearch Handout
Tue, 27 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Family Tree App: iOS Link to Register FamilySearch
Wed, 28 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT Research Process: The Ins and Outs Link to Register FamilySearch Handout

European Research Webinars and Handouts

Date Class Title Link to Webinar Topic Handout Link
Thu, 14 July, 8:00 AM MDT Reading French Civil Registration Records (60 min) Link to Register France (Beginner)
Thu, 14 July, 9:15 AM MDT Accessing the Archives of France Online (45 min) Link to Register France (Intermediate)
Thu, 14 July, 10:15 AM MDT How Geneanet Can Help You With French Research (45 min) Link to Register France (Beginner)
Thu, 14 July, 11:15 AM MDT Using the French Genealogy Website Filae (45 min) Link to Register France (Beginner)
Tue, 19 July, 9:00 AM MDT Guild Records in Sweden Link to Register Sweden (Intermediate)
Tue, 19 July, 10:15 AM MDT Exploring Norwegian Sailor and Seaman Records Link to Register Norway (Intermediate)
Tue, 19 July, 12:00 PM MDT The Gods of Land and Power: Danish Estates and Their Records Link to Register Denmark (Intermediate)
Tue, 19 July, 1:15 PM MDT Understanding Swedish Probate Records Link to Register Sweden (Intermediate)

British Isles Research Webinars and Handouts
Date Class Title Link to Webinar Topic Handout Link
Wed, 8 June, 9:00 AM MDT Welsh Placenames Link to Register Wales (Intermediate) Handout
Wed, 8 June, 9:30 AM MDT Welsh Patronymics Link to Register Wales (Intermediate) Handout
Wed, 8 June, 10:00 AM MDT Nonconformity in Wales Link to Register Wales (Intermediate) Handout
Wed, 8 June, 11:00 AM MDT Welsh Probate Records for Family History Research Link to Register Wales (Intermediate) Handout
Wed, 8 June, 11:30 AM MDT Would the real John Jones please stand? Link to Register Wales (Intermediate) Handout

Asia Research Webinars and Handouts
Date Class Title Link to Webinar Topic Handout Link
Fri, 10 June, 10:00 AM MDT Searching FamilySearch Jiapu Collection Link to Register China (Beginner) Handout
Fri, 10 June, 6:00 PM MDT 尋找祖先的途徑和方法系列：村志 Link to Register China (Beginner)
Wed, 6 July, 6:00 PM MDT 在FamilySearch獲得免費中文家譜幫助系列：一對一線上家譜咨詢 Link to Register China (Beginner)
Wed, 20 July, 6:00 PM MDT 在FamilySearch獲得免費中文家譜幫助系列：中文家譜尋根社群 （中英文） Link to Register China (Beginner)
Wed, 3 Aug, 6:00 PM MDT 在FamilySearch獲得免費中文家譜幫助系列：家譜樹的“協助他人”功能 Link to Register China (Beginner)
Wed, 17 Aug, 6:00 PM MDT 在FamilySearch獲得免費中文家譜幫助系列：家譜中心和FamilySearch附屬圖書館 Link to Register China (Beginner)
Wed, 14 Sep, 6:00 PM MDT 在FamilySearch獲得免費中文家譜幫助系列：FamilySearch中文課程 Link to Register China (Beginner)

United States and Canada Research Webinar and Handout
Date Class Title Link to Webinar Topic Handout Link
Thu, 2 June, 10:00 AM MDT Dying to Get In: Digging Up U.S. Cemetery Records Link to Register US/Canada (Beginner) Handout
Thu, 16 June, 10:00 AM MDT Tracing African American Ancestors: Records of the Freedmen's Bureau Link to Register US/Canada (Intermediate) Handout
Thu, 7 July, 10:00 AM MDT Searching in the Trenches: Introducing U.S. Military Records Link to Register US/Canada (Beginner)
Thu, 21 Jul, 10:00 AM MDT Counting the Canucks: Combing Through Canadian Censuses Link to Register US/Canada (Beginner)
Thu, 4 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT They're Better Than You Think: U.S. Census Records, 1790-1840 Link to Register US/Canada (Beginner)
Thu, 18 Aug, 10:00 AM MDT Beyond the Brick Wall: Strategies for pre-1850 U.S. Research Link to Register US/Canada (Intermediate)
Thu, 21 Jul, 10:00 AM MDT Extra! Extra! The Scoop on U.S. Newspaper Research Link to Register US/Canada (Beginner)
Thu, 15 Sep, 10:00 AM MDT Ask Your United States and Canada Research Questions Link to Register US/Canada (Beginner)

Research Webinars and Handouts in Spanish
Date Class Title Link to Webinar Topic Handout Link
Thu, 9 June, 1:00 PM MDT La investigación genealógica en Sudamérica Sur Link to Register Spanish (Beginner)
Thu, 14 July, 1:00 PM MDT La investigación genealógica en Sudamérica Norte Link to Register Spanish (Beginner)
Thu, 11 Aug, 1:00 PM MDT Los registros históricos, el catálogo o las imágenes de FamilySearch, ¿cuál elijo para encontrar a mis antepasados? Link to Register Spanish (Beginner)
Thu, 8 Sep, 1:00 PM MDT Ahí está el detalle: dónde seguir buscando registros en México además de FamilySearch Link to Register Spanish (Intermediate)



Past Webinars[edit | edit source]


To view past webinars, check out the page Classes in the Learning Center.




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