- Florida State Genealogical Society: 21 May 2026.Discovering the Digital Collections of the Library of Congress and National Archives. Whether you want to envision your hometown in the early 1900s or uncover an ancestor’s final pension payment voucher, the rich digital collections of the National Archives and the Library of Congress can help. Collections cover photographs, maps, military records, and much more. Join us for a presentation that will teach you how to navigate both sites and profile some of the collections most helpful for your genealogy research. To register.
- Western Massachusetts Genealogical Society: 6 June 2026. 6 p.m. From Local Militia to the Continental Line
- North Suburban Genealogical Society: 8 August 2026. 1 p.m. (Central). Trace Your Revolutionary Roots. To learn more.
- Wisconsin State Genealogical Society: 18 August 2026. 7 p.m. (Central). From New England: Migrations to the Midwest. Over the course of the late 18th and early 19th century, some farming families made their way from New England to the Midwest. This presentation will introduce migration history and common routes and suggest a methodology for successfully tracing families back to their New England origins. Register here.
- Southern California Genealogical Society: 5 September 2026. 10 a.m. (Pacific). More than Just Dates and Places: Building Historical Context. Why was a record written as it was? Where did my ancestor’s ethnic group settle? Beginning history classes often teach the subject as a series of dates and places. The reality is more complicated. This program will discuss the basics of building historical context for our study of an ancestor, including media literacy, historiography and more. Register here.
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