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December 24, 2023

New: Weekly Family History Activities for 2024

The Weekly Family History Activities are an excellent way to integrate family history into the regular Come, Follow Me lessons. We have just finished the 2023 activities and are excited to announce the upcoming 2024 schedule, centered on the Book of Mormon. The Weekly Family History Activities page also includes a link to an Activities Index, plus the Facebook Group...

Family/Family History Activities/What is new at The FHG
December 24, 2023

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, from The Family History Guide Association

2023 has been a wonderful year with many blessings and family history opportunities. We are grateful for your ongoing support and for all you do to make family history a real and meaningful pursuit. We wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, with an outstanding New Year ahead! We close with an awe-inspiring video that was taken...

The Family History Guide Association
December 22, 2023

Volunteering at TFHG Booth at RootsTech 2024

If you will be in Salt Lake City for RootsTech 2024, come and help as a volunteer at our booth, giving quick demos of The Family History Guide website. You’ll get a free logoed polo shirt and some great interactions with people curious to learn how TFHG can boost their family history success. To learn more, scan the code below...

RootsTech/What is new at The FHG
December 17, 2023

Ten New Features in The Family History Guide, for 2023

The New Year is just around the corner! We hope it has been a productive and enjoyable one for you, with your family history discoveries. 2024 promises to be a great year for The Family History Guide—so while we wait, let’s take a look back at ten great features that were added to the website in 2023 … The top...

What is new at The FHG
December 17, 2023

Find The Family History Guide at RootsTech 2024 in Salt Lake

RootsTech 2024 is coming! Mark your calendars for February 29 – March 2. You can register here – https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/ – either for the in-person event or the online event (free). If you are coming to RootsTech in person, be sure to stop by the booth for The Family History Guide Association in the RootsTech Expo Hall and say hello. We...

RootsTech/The Family History Guide Association/What is new at The FHG
December 10, 2023

New: Slides on the Home Page

When you access the home page for The Family History Guide, you’ll see something new. In the upper-right area there is a series of slides – Inside The Guide – that highlights cool features on the site. Each slide has a caption and a link to the page with the feature. To switch between slides, click the arrow on either...

What is new at The FHG
December 3, 2023

New QRB Video: Researching Records in Argentina

We have added a new video to our QRB (Quick Research Basics) playlist: Researching Genealogical Records in Argentina, by James Tanner. It covers essential records, maps and locations, and online resources that will help you succeed in finding and documenting your Ancestors from Argentina. You can watch the video on the QRB playlist noted above, and it’s also included below...

Country Research/YouTube
November 26, 2023

New: Shorter Menus, and Project Tiles

When you open The Family History Guide now, you’ll see a few noteworthy differences: a shorter menu across the top (or left side for tablets and phones), and new Project Tile pages that give you a detailed look at an entire Project at once (these are described below). Let’s take a look at the new changes in more detail …...

Navigation/Training/What is new at The FHG
November 26, 2023

New 5-Minute Features Video: Class Outlines

We’ve added a new 5-Minute Features video, giving you an inside look at using Class Outlines from The Family History Guide. The video covers how to find, prepare, and use Class Outlines to your advantage, saving time and effort while delivering a high-quality presentation—all without your own preparing slides or handouts. You can watch the video on our YouTube Channel...

Training/What is new at The FHG/YouTube
November 19, 2023

New BYU Webinar for The Family History Guide

The BYU Family History Library has posted a new video from The Family History Guide Association: “New Training and Learning Tools in The Family History Guide.” It’s an easy and enjoyable watch, lasting about 30 minutes. The video covers recent updates to the Home page that make training and learning easier, including the new Project tiles. Also featured are the...

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