Legacy Webinars

Legacy is producing two location-specific webinars this month. Both presentations are geared toward beginning level researchers. If your ancestors were from the Netherlands, plan to watch Yvette Hoitink's topic "Researching Your Dutch Ancestors" on September 16. The following Wednesday, September 23, Kirsty Gray will talk about "Researching Your Ancestors in England and Wales." The descriptions of each webinar follow. Register to watch in real time at www.familytreewebinars.com.


Researching Your Dutch Ancestors

Do you have ancestors from the Netherlands? This webinar introduces you to the most important records and shows you what you can find online, even if you don't know any Dutch. Learn how naming traditions and emigration patterns can help you find your Dutch ancestors.

Researching Your Ancestors in England and Wales

With increased digitization of genealogical records in England and Wales, documents relating to your ancestors are far more readily available but how are the records structured? Where are they located? And what information can be gleaned from these primary sources? Taking you through the basics by examining record groups including censuses, civil registration, parish registers and probate, Kirsty Gray highlights the online and offline resources available to today’s genealogist researching in the last four centuries in England and Wales.