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 FamilySearch Core Classes •  Introduction to FamilySearch •  Home Page & Person Page •  Attaching Record Hints & Sources •  Getting Started with Help and Search •  Photos, Documents, Stories, Audio, etc. •  Descendancy Research •  Editing & Fixing Relationships •  Merging Persons in Family Tree

Classes Review the class information and signup options below, or go directly to our class Reservation Page

To Register and see Additional Resources Click on  More Information/Register  to the right of the class title.

 Class Schedule by Date Aug 2023

 Class Schedule by Class Title Aug 2023



 Groups: Children, Youth, Adults, and Families



Childrens' Group Activity


 * For childrens' groups 8-11 years old - no more than 15 people.
 * Fun videos and activities page that highlights family history.
 * Group photo with background of your choice.

To Register Click here and navigate to the desired date & time. (available dates are shown in blue font)



Reserve a Classroom (provide your own teacher)


 * Reserve one of our classrooms for your church, family or other group (provide your own instructor).
 * Each member of your group will have their own computer, and the classroom includes an instructor computer with overhead projection.
 * If needed, one of our missionaries will help get you started with the equipment.
 * This is a great opportunity for you to provide the instruction of your choice to your group using the Center's state-of-the art equipment.
 * Classrooms are available Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday at 7pm, Saturday at 9am and 11am, and Sunday at 2pm and 4pm.

Click here to reserve a 18 seat classroom Click here to reserve a 28 seat classroom]



 Basic Skills



Introduction to FamilySearch


 * This class is great for people who need to learn how to get started in FamilySearch.
 * We encourage you to create a FamilySearch account in advance.

No registration required Click here to see class offerings



Discover FamilySearch Activities

On-line FamilySearch activities designed for adults, teens, and even children.

To Register Click here and navigate to the desired date & time. (Available dates are shown in blue font on the calendar)

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Home Page & Person Page in FS


 * The FamilySearch home page is unique for you.
 * Your ancestor chart can be viewed in different ways..
 * Each person in your family tree has their own Person Page.

Additional Resources from the Family History Blog Additional Resources from The Family History Guide
 * Your Ancestors Have a New Person Page (article)
 * Family Tree - Topics 1-7

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Attaching Record Hints & Sources in FS

Learn how to "Review and Attach" sources found in Record Hints in FamilySearch to a person page.

Additional Resources from The Family History Guide
 * Family Tree – Topics 8-9

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Getting Started with Help and Search

Learn to use the Help icon, and begin to search for historical records in FamilySearch.

Additional Resources from The Family History Guide
 * Get Help (FS) – Topic 1
 * FamilySearch Record Searches – Topic 4

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Mobile Apps for FS


 * Come to class with a FamilySearch account.
 * We recommend you have the Family Tree & Memories apps downloaded on your device.

<b> Additional Resources from The Family History Guide</b>
 * Family Tree App: Goals 1-7
 * Memories App: Goals 1-6

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Computer Basics

Additional Resources from The Family History Guide
 * Computer Basics- Topics: PC, Mac, &amp; Mobile Devices

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<h3 style="color: green;"> Memories

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Photos, Documents, Stories, Audio, etc.

Learn to upload all kinds of memories to your FamilySearch account & attach them to your ancestors.

Additional Resources from The Family History Guide
 * Memories – Topics 4-11

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<h3 style="color: green;"> Ancestry.com

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Ancestry.com Basics

Learn the BASICS of the Ancestry.com website, such as how to build a family tree, how to download a GEDCOM family tree, editing people in the family tree using a GEDCOM tree provided to you in class. <font style="color:red">BRING YOUR ANCESTRY.COM USERNAME & PASSWORD

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<h3 style="color: green;"> Research

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Descendancy Research in FS

Learn to research all the descendants of one of your distant ancestors.

Additional Resources from The Family History Guide
 * Descendants – Topics 1-2

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Editing & Fixing Relationships in FS

Learn how to correct dates, other information and attaching husbands, wives and children to their respective family lines.

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Merging Persons in Family Tree

Learn how to search for duplicate records, how merging works, and steps to follow during a merge.

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FS Wiki & Catalog for Research Helps

In FamilySearch, learn what records exist in the places and time periods for your ancestors and find links to world-wide record connections.

FamilySearch Approved Handout Additional Resources from The Famiiy History Guide
 * A Researcher’s Golden Ticket: Using the Research Wiki
 * FamilySearch Research Tools-5B

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<h3 style="color: green;"> Get Involved with Indexing

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Indexing Basics

Listed below are excellent resources to help you learn different ways to Get Involved with indexing. If you desire your GROUP to learn indexing, you can show some of the following videos, and then have them index on their own mobile device using the Get Involved app.

<b> Additional Resources from the Family History Blog </b> Indexing Videos
 * Introducing Get Involved (indexing article)
 * Review Names
 * Improve Place Names
 * Reverse Indexing

No classes are being offered at this time.

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Advanced Indexing & Reviewer Training

This class will help those who have some experience In Web Indexing with tips and tricks that will enhance your indexing experience. These hints will help you be more efficient and accurate. You will learn how to reorder fields, use different data entry forms, copy duplicate information from one entry into the next and learn how to share your batch when you need help and open a shared batch to help others. The class will include information for those who are or wish to become an Index Reviewer. This class will also be helpful for the Ward or Stake temple and family history consultant.

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