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June 4, 2023

IGHR Expo Features The Family History Guide

The IGHR (Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research), sponsored by the Georgia Genealogical Society and FamilySearch, has its Virtual Expo scheduled for Saturday, June 24. You can see the schedule for the Expo here and you can register for the Expo on the same page, for free. This Expo features a wide variety of expert genealogy speakers, such as David...

The Family History Guide Association/Training/What is new at The FHG
May 29, 2023

New in The Family History Guide: Record Search Practice Exercises

If you have been looking for ways to sharpen your record search skills, the new Record Search Practice Exercises in The Family History Guide may be just what you’ve been looking for. The Format The Practice Exercises use the following format: Record Search Practice Objective – a statement of the problem to solve, including several questions to answer. Hints –...

Country Research/Learning/Research/Training/U.S. Research/What is new at The FHG
May 21, 2023

FamilySearch Links to The Family History Guide

FamilySearch has recently updated its Help and Learning section of the website. In that section there is a new page titled Family Tree Basics. The path to get to the page is as follows: Help icon (main FamilySearch screen) > Help and Learning > Build Skills – Learn More (lower right) > Family Tree Basics In that page, you’ll find...

FamilySearch/Training/What is new at The FHG
May 21, 2023

New QRB Videos: Researching in Libraries and Archives

We are excited to announce the addition of three new QRB (Quick Research Basics) videos to our YouTube Channel. Narrated by James Tanner, these videos provide a great introduction to doing family history research in libraries and archives, as well as using their online resources. Here are the videos: TFHG Library and Archive Research, Part 1 – Intro TFHG –...

What is new at The FHG/YouTube
May 7, 2023

Two New QRB Videos from Miles Meyer

We have recently added two new QRB (Quick Research Basics) videos to our YouTube Channel: Thinking Out of the Box in Genealogy, and Google Tools for Research. These are narrated by our Education Director, Miles Meyer, and provide some fresh perspectives on methods and strategies for your research. You can view the videos using the links above or on our...

Research/What is new at The FHG/YouTube
April 30, 2023

New QRB Videos: Basic Concepts, Descendancy Research

We recently added two QRB (Quick Research Basics) videos by James Tanner to our YouTube Channel: Basic Concepts in Family History Research (included in Project 4: Discover, Goal 2 – Learn the Basics) Finding Your Ancestors’ Descendants (included in Project 3: Descendants, Goal 1 – Identify Lines) You can view the videos on our YouTube Channel, and they are included...

Research/What is new at The FHG/YouTube
April 24, 2023

New: Presenting The Family History Guide to Wards and Stakes

Currently, many individuals around the globe are presenting The Family History Guide as a way to help Latter-day Saints in their involvement with family history work. To assist in these efforts, we have created a slide deck that can be used, along with the website, to describe how the website works and how it can be used by Church members...

Church Of Jesus Christ/Learning/What is new at The FHG
April 24, 2023

BYU-I Pathways and The Family History Guide

We are excited to announce that The Family History Guide will be included as an important resource in the upcoming downloadable textbook for Family History studies through BYU-I Pathways. The Pathways program offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees in a number of areas, including Family History. Current Family History Courses Offered The current family history course offerings are listed...

Learning/What is new at The FHG
April 16, 2023

New Video Links for RootsTech 2023 in The Family History Guide

Now that RootsTech 2023 has concluded—and it was a great conference, both online and in person—we have been busy adding some of the best of its video links in The Family History Guide. The list below is a small sample of the over 50 videos we have included; in each case, we reference the YouTube video that is found on...

RootsTech/What is new at The FHG/YouTube
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