Online Webinars from the British Isles Team

Have you ever wanted to attend a class at the Family History Library but you don’t live in Salt Lake City and you can’t afford the cost of the trip? We have a treat for you! The Family History Library has begun offering online webinars that can be viewed from the comfort of your home. All that is required is a computer with speakers and an internet connection.

Upcoming Webinars
All webinars are Mountain Time (MT). 'Webinars may last from 30 minutes - 1 hour long, depending on the course. '

January (England Research Series)


 * Mon. Jan 26, 2015 @11AM- England Maps &amp; Gazetteers
 * Mon. Jan 26, 2015 @2PM- England Online Websites
 * Tues. Jan 27, 2015 @11AM- England &amp; Wales Census Records
 * Tues. Jan 27, 2015 @2PM- England &amp; Wales Civil Registration
 * Wed. Jan 28, 2015 @11AM- Church of England Church Records
 * Wed. Jan 28, 2015 @2PM- England Non-conformist Church Records
 * Thurs. Jan 29, 2015 @11AM- England Probate Records, Part 1
 * Thurs. Jan 29, 2015 @2PM- England Probate Records, Part 2
 * Fri. Jan 30, 2015 @11AM- England Parish Chest Records
 * Fri. Jan 30, 2015 @2PM- England Poor Law Records

Other time zones:



April (Scotland Research Series)

July (Wales Research Series)

How To Join a Webinar Live
Before attending one of our classes, please download the class handout.

To join one of our webinar classes, please use this link: http://ldschurch1.adobeconnect.com/britishisles/ or click on the individual class link above.

Once at the web page:


 * 1) make sure "Enter as a Guest" is selected
 * 2) type your name in the Name box (see the below paragraph)
 * 3) then click on the "Enter Room" box


 * When signing in, please include your first name and the name of the country or state from where you are watching. If you are watching as a group, please include the number of people viewing the class together in your sign-in name. For example: If your name is Barbara and you were watching from England with 4 other friends at the local Family History Center your sign-in name might look like this: Barbara England 5 or Thomas Ohio 3.

Download the Handouts
Ireland


 * Sept 15, 2014- Ireland Jursidictions
 * Sept 15, 2014- Ireland Websites
 * Sept 16, 2014- Ireland Emigration
 * Sept 16, 2014- Ireland Census &amp; Census Substitutes
 * Sept 17, 2014- Ireland Civil Registration
 * Sept 17, 2014- Ireland Catholic Church Records
 * Sept 18, 2014- Church of Ireland Chuch Records
 * Sept 18, 2014- Ireland Land Records
 * Sept 19, 2014- Ireland Presbyterian Church Records (We apologize for the delay. This handout will be coming shortly)
 * Sept 19, 2014- Scotch-Irish Research

England (Coming within the next couple of months)


 * Jan 26, 2015- England Maps &amp; Gazetteers Jan 26, 2015- England Online Websites Jan 27, 2015- England &amp; Wales Census Records Jan 27, 2015- England &amp; Wales Civil Registration Jan 28, 2015- Church of England Church Records Jan 28, 2015- England Non-conformist Church Records Jan 29, 2015- England Probate Records Part 1 Jan 29, 2015- England Probate Records Part 2 Jan 30, 2015- England Parish Chest Records Jan 30, 2015- England Poor Law Records

Scotland



Wales



View Past Webinars
Past webinars will be posted after the series is taught.

Ireland


 * Links to the Ireland Webinar Research Series taught September 15-20, 2014 will be added shortly.

England



Scotland


 * Basic Scotland Research Strategies
 * Inheritance in Scotland: Testaments and Retours
 * Scotland's Old Parish Registers: How to Access, Use, and Interpret
 * www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk

Wales



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