German Genealogy Made Possible
Join us for a free one day event hosted by German Genealogy Collective and FamilySearch. Saturday, May 23, 2026. Learn from German research experts as they share a roadmap for research, records and trees.
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German Genealogy Made Possible
- May 23, 3:00 PM UTCFinding Your German Ancestors: Connecting People, Places, and Records
- May 23, 4:00 PM UTCSearch Smarter: German Records on FamilySearch Online
- May 23, 5:00 PM UTCBeyond the Screen: German Records at the FamilySearch Library
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German Research Sessions
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Introduction FamilySearch 101 Series | en
Discover FamilySearch 101, a beginner-friendly guide to starting your family tree. Learn to add relatives, explore records, and preserve memories as you begin your family history journey.
FamilySearch 101 | Episode 1
Join us in starting your family history journey in Episode 1 of FamilySearch 101. Learn to create a free account, add members, and use the app to begin building a simple, accurate family tree.
FamilySearch 101 | Episode 2
Continue your family history in FamilySearch 101 Episode 2 as it teaches you how to navigate your family tree and add memories! Begin uploading photos, stories, and audio to your family's memories.
FamilySearch 101 | Episode 3
In FamilySearch 101 Episode 3 learn to use Record Hints to find records like birth, census, and marriage records.. Learn to verify sources, search historical records, and explore Genealogies.
FamilySearch 101 | Episode 4
Continue learning in FamilySearch 101 Episode 4. Attach sources, verify ancestors, and keep your tree accurate. Learn to find and merge duplicates to preserve family history for future generations.
FamilySearch 101 | Episode 5
FamilySearch 101 Episode 5 shows how to use Family Groups, search records by place, and use Full-Text Search to find ancestors in un-indexed global documents and uncover new family connections.
