Concord California Family History Center



= Upcoming Events = The FHC will close at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 27th

for a 'Special Young Women Indexing Event'

HOW TO Class
Our next HOW TO class is on

(the SECOND Saturday of April NOT the usual THIRD Saturday) Saturday, April 13, 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Class: "Who Knew"

Genealogical information, such as, family trees, birth and death dates,

and residences in or near census years, can show up in surprising

resources, both online and in print. Learn about the personnel of an

early film company, family trees of quilt makers, birth places of parents

in an Adjutant General's report, and much more.

Instructor:  Martha Whittaker

Class:  "Immigration Papers" Postponed until May 18 because the instructor is ill This class will be an overview of the information that can be located

on ships passengers lists and Naturalization Papers.

Instructor:     Diana King

Class is free Questions: Call Jackie 925-827-4729

Live Webinars
from Salt Lake City Family History Library will be streamed to the

Concord Family History Center on Tuesday mornings at 9 AM.

These classes are open to all.

Dates                  - Time  - Subject                                           - Level.

Tuesday, 26 Mar - 9 am - Discovering the FamilySearch Community - Beginner Class

Tuesday, 2 Apr - 9:00 - What's New at FamilySearch - Beginner Class

Tuesday, 9 Apr - 9:00 - Overview of FamilySearch - Beginner Class

Tuesday, 16 Apr - 9:00 - Navigating, Adding and Editing, Standardization of Dates and Places on Family Tree - Beginner Class

Tuesday, 23 Apr 2 - 9:00 - Tips and Tricks for Finding Elusive Records on FamilySearch - Beginner Class

Live DNA Seminar
from Salt Lake City Family History Library

will be streamed to the Concord Family History Center on Thursday, April 25th at starting at 8:30 AM .

Dates                  - Time  - Subject                                                  - Level.

Thursday, 25 Apr - 8:30 - An Introduction to DNA and Genealogy - Beginner Class

Thursday, 25 Apr - 10:00 - I've Tested my DNA, Now What? - Intermediate Class

Thursday, 25 Apr - 12:00 - Finding an Unknown Parent Using DNA: A Case Study - Intermediate Class

Thursday, 25 Apr - 1:30 - Making DNA Connections through Descendancy Research - Intermediate Class

Thursday, 25 Apr - 4:00 - DNA Open Lab: Attending Online begins at 4:00 - Beginner Class

Family Historians - Genealogy Interest Group
On-going on Tuesday's at 10:00 AM - Noon

(Immediately following the 9 AM streamed SLC Live Webinars mentioned above) If you are working on your family genealogy and would like support either with the process of researching effectively or in finding elusive information or would like to share your progress with interested, knowledgeable, friendly people. This open, on-going weekly group will discuss topics about building sound practices and developing a strong research foundation.

All are welcome.

SLC Family History Library Webinar Classes For an extensive list of webinar class links, current and past, visit: familysearch.org/wiki/en/Family_History_Library Scroll down to Current Month Schedules and Select the Current Month or View Past Webinars. All are welcome to watch these webinars at home or at the Concord Family History Center.

About Us
Welcome! The Concord California Family History Center serves Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, and their surrounding communities.

We have a lot going on, so use the links in the menu to the right to find out about getting involved and to get help with your research.

Volunteer at the Center
Please contact us if you are interested in volunteering at the Center.