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Explore the history and impact of Mexico’s colonial caste system and its influence on historical records used in family history research.
This session will explain how caste classifications appeared in colonial-era documents, what they can reveal about individuals and families, and how they help provide context for understanding the ethnic heritage and ancestry of Mexican Americans today.
Explore the history and impact of Mexico’s colonial caste system and its influence on historical records used in family history research. This session will explain how caste classifications appeared in colonial-era documents, what they can reveal about indi...
Open this video on FamilySearchTurn boxes of old family photos into meaningful, searchable memories. Learn a simple voice-first workflow that helps you capture what you know about a photograph while you're holding it, using only your phone. This session will cover effective photo descrip...
Open this video on FamilySearchEvery family history puzzle has clues waiting to be uncovered. Learn how to evaluate evidence, resolve conflicting records, and connect information from multiple sources to build stronger genealogical conclusions. This session will introduce key concepts of...
Open this video on FamilySearchDiscover new ways to identify family names ready for temple work using tools available through Ancestry.com and FamilySearch. Learn how to connect your family tree, view ordinance information directly within Ancestry, and explore simple methods for finding ...
Open this video on FamilySearchLearn how to find your immigrant ancestors using Australian passenger lists. Australia welcomed immigrants from around the world, with especially large numbers arriving from the British Isles. This class covers the different types of passenger lists created...
Open this video on FamilySearchPreserve the stories that matter most. Join our live webinar and learn simple ways to record, organize, and share treasured family memories. Discover easy-to-use storytelling apps, dementia-friendly conversation techniques, and practical tools that help lov...
Open this video on FamilySearchHave you ever been in the middle of writing a memory on FamilySearch, gotten distracted, and clicked away before saving what you had typed? You don't have to worry about that anymore. With Auto-Save, your typed memories are saved on the same device, even wh...
Open this video on FamilySearchHave you wondered which birth date is correct when you have ancestor records that conflict with each other? Professional genealogist Marian Pierre-Louis walks through a real research challenge involving an African American woman ancestor born in the late 18...
Open this video on FamilySearchDiscover incredible new ways to use Google Maps for family history. Learn how to create custom Google Maps that highlight your personal history and family history, help with your genealogy research, and guide others to the records they need. Find the locati...
Open this video on FamilySearchLearn how to use AI and the FamilySearch Wiki to decipher handwriting, old records and family letters. #familyhistory #genealogy #familysearch
Open this video on FamilySearchRecords are more than just names on pages, they’re another piece of your family history. Records are added all the time. Birth, marriage, and even cemetery records can fill in gaps and answer questions. Think of them as small pieces of the full picture of w...
Open this video on FamilySearchYour family carries a story that strengthens the American story. In a changing world, families help us stay grounded in who we are. We can see our relatives' journey, sacrifices, and triumphs in a whole new light. Remember the family members whose choices s...
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