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Scots Immigration to the U.S.by Bruce Allardice
Wednesday, November 18
Scots Immigration to the U.S.by Bruce Allardice  (Monthly Meetings)
7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Zoom Virtual Platform
Scots Immigration to the U.S.
Some books claim that Scots created the Western World as we know it. Certainly, Scotland plays a huge role in American life today, from Maxwell House Coffee to Campbell's Soup. In this presentation, Professor Allardice traces the origins and motives of the immigrants, and how they impacted the United States as we know it today.
 
 
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Germaic Genealogy Tips & Tidbits by Dan Junglas
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Germaic Genealogy Tips & Tidbits by Dan Junglas  (Monthly Meetings)
7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Zoom Virtual Platform or Wheaton Public Library
Germanic Genealogy Tips & Tidbits
Let’s explore what is encountered when researching Germanic Ancestry and take a look at the many resources available


Researching Prussian and Pomeranian Genealogy in Poland by Jason Kruski
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Researching Prussian and Pomeranian Genealogy in Poland by Jason Kruski  (Monthly Meetings)
6:30 pm to 8:45 pm
Zoom Virtual Platform or Wheaton Public Library
Learn more about the latest tools and techniques to build your family tree in the area of Poland once controlled by German authorities in the era of the Partition and before.


The 1950 US Federal Census – Are You Ready? by Thomas MacEntee
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The 1950 US Federal Census – Are You Ready? by Thomas MacEntee  (Monthly Meetings)
7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Zoom Virtual Platform
The 1950 US Federal Census – Are You Ready?
Many genealogists remember the amount of excitement in April 2012 around the release of the 1940 US Census. Following the “72 Year Rule” for records at the National Archives, the results of the 1950 US Census will be made public on Friday, April 1, 2022. It’s never too early to prepare for this valuable data related to US genealogy research!
 


Introduction to Jewish Genealogy by Mike Karsen
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Introduction to Jewish Genealogy by Mike Karsen  (Monthly Meetings)
7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Zoom Virtual Platform or Wheaton Public Library
Introduction to Jewish Genealogy (or Why is This Genealogy Different from All Other?)
A question often asked is “Why is genealogy important to me?”  After understanding the personal value of connecting with our roots, we will explore what is unique about Jewish genealogy, what information we are looking for, and how to get started.  The rewards of this effort are many, lasting a lifetime and beyond.


Wednesday, May 19, 2021
DNA Matching & GedMatch by John Hayward  (Monthly Meetings)
7:00 pm to 8:45 pm
Zoom Virtual Platform or Wheaton Public Library
DNA Matching & GedMatch
Using Personal DNA Success stories, his previous experience as a GEDMatch volunteer, and current role as a consultant to the Verogen, John Hayward will provide an overview of DNA Matching, the history of GEDMatch, and the tier 1 tools