Talks will be held throughout the day and will be available to watch online for 72 hours. Talk times will be published nearer the event.
Talks that are 'Available Now' will be available to visitors two weeks before the show opens, so you can log in and watch these are your convenience!
How to resolve stumbling blocks in your family history research using new and unique search strategies to find those missing relatives. Techniques he will cover will include searching for a family using just the individuals’ forenames, keyword search tools (using criteria other than a name to search on) and other advanced search techniques. The talk also covers unique data sets such as Non-Conformist records, Non-Parochial records, Fleet marriages, Will images, Parish Records, Military Records, Directories, Newspapers and more.
This talk covers a range of sources for your ancestors’ occupations as well as considerations when researching their occupations.
Perhaps the third most useful source after certificates and census, wills are a personal insight into relationships and possessions. Find indexes and associated records, order copies and read the documents: Jackie goes in-depth to show you what resources are available.
Keith shares top tips & techniques for finding elusive ancestors, illustrated by some fascinating case studies.
You’ve got your DNA test back, and now you have a million questions to ask. This talk covers the most common questions and answers that help to get you started.
Mark discusses how to get the most out of map-based record sets, what’s available online and demonstrates a fantastic tool for viewing them.