Ancestry.com - Webinars show

Ancestry.com - Webinars

Summary: Webinars that were presented by Ancestry.com using streaming media technologies to broadcast audio and video with power point slides over the Internet to a large audience.

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Podcasts:

 Find A Grave: Linking Families | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:17:34

FindAGrave.com is an amazing resource for genealogists. It is made even more useful when you can link the memorials for family members together. Join Crista Cowan for a look at how you can contribute to making this FREE resource even more valuable.

 Find A Grave: Linking Families | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:17:34

FindAGrave.com is an amazing resource for genealogists. It is made even more useful when you can link the memorials for family members together. Join Crista Cowan for a look at how you can contribute to making this FREE resource even more valuable.

 Genealogy Estate Planning | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:25:47

You've spent thousands of hours researching your family tree. You've collected documents and scanned old photographs. What happens to all of your hard work after you die? What happens to your Ancestry account? Join Crista Cowan for a look at some opti ons for genealogy estate planning. You're never too young to think about it.

 Life Events: Telling the Stories of Their Lives | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:28:09

In your online tree at Ancestry and in Family Tree Maker there are dozens of life events that you can choose from to document the lives of your family members. Join Crista Cowan as she walks through the options and circumstances under which you might use them. You'll have a whole new appreciation for the way you can share the stories of your ancestors' lives.

 Genealogy Estate Planning | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:25:47

You've spent thousands of hours researching your family tree. You've collected documents and scanned old photographs. What happens to all of your hard work after you die? What happens to your Ancestry account? Join Crista Cowan for a look at some opti ons for genealogy estate planning. You're never too young to think about it.

 Life Events: Telling the Stories of Their Lives | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:28:09

In your online tree at Ancestry and in Family Tree Maker there are dozens of life events that you can choose from to document the lives of your family members. Join Crista Cowan as she walks through the options and circumstances under which you might use them. You'll have a whole new appreciation for the way you can share the stories of your ancestors' lives.

 What's New at Ancestry.com: December 2014 Edition | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:32:12

Join Crista Cowan for a quick look at the new features and tools available to help make your family history easier and more fun. She'll also review the databases full of new content released in the past month and show you how best to search them to find the stories of your ancestors' lives.

 What's New at Ancestry.com: December 2014 Edition | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:32:12

Join Crista Cowan for a quick look at the new features and tools available to help make your family history easier and more fun. She'll also review the databases full of new content released in the past month and show you how best to search them to find the stories of your ancestors' lives.

 Genealogy Source Checklists | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:32:51

You get those shaky leaf hints and then you do a few searches. But, with more than 15 billion records now available online at Ancestry.com and billions more available at archives, libraries and courthouses around the world, how do you know when you've do ne a "reasonably exhaustive search?" How do you even know what records you should be looking for to document the lives of your ancestors? Join Crista Cowan for a look at WHY you want to create a source checklist. Then she'll share one of her

 Genealogy Source Checklists | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:32:51

You get those shaky leaf hints and then you do a few searches. But, with more than 15 billion records now available online at Ancestry.com and billions more available at archives, libraries and courthouses around the world, how do you know when you've do ne a "reasonably exhaustive search?" How do you even know what records you should be looking for to document the lives of your ancestors? Join Crista Cowan for a look at WHY you want to create a source checklist. Then she'll share one of her

 AncestryDNA: Cousin Matches and DNA Circles | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:27:54

AncestryDNA just released version two of cousin matches and new DNA Circles. Join Crista Cowan for a look at the changes and new features. Learn where to find the help materials and scientific white papers that explain the changes. Then spend some time exploring your own DNA matches and discovering more of your story.

 AncestryDNA: Cousin Matches and DNA Circles | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:27:54

AncestryDNA just released version two of cousin matches and new DNA Circles. Join Crista Cowan for a look at the changes and new features. Learn where to find the help materials and scientific white papers that explain the changes. Then spend some time exploring your own DNA matches and discovering more of your story.

 Can Anyone Read This? Basic Paleography for Genealogists | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:19:23

Almost daily someone posts an image snippet in a genealogy group or message board asking for some assistance reading a record. They can't tell what the surname is or what occupation their grandfather was engaged in. They can't read the cause of death or the city their immigrant ancestor came from. Join Crista Cowan for a look at some basic tips and tricks for improving your paleography skills so you can read your genealogy record like a pro.

 Can Anyone Read This? Basic Paleography for Genealogists | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:19:23

Almost daily someone posts an image snippet in a genealogy group or message board asking for some assistance reading a record. They can't tell what the surname is or what occupation their grandfather was engaged in. They can't read the cause of death or the city their immigrant ancestor came from. Join Crista Cowan for a look at some basic tips and tricks for improving your paleography skills so you can read your genealogy record like a pro.

 Genealogical Proof Standard: Soundly Reasoned, Coherently Written Conclusion | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 00:25:31

Join Crista Cowan for the sixth video in our series on the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS). Step five is creating a "soundly reasoned, coherently written conclusion." You will learn both WHY this is such an important step in your family history resear ch process and HOW to do it.

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