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Register Now Strengthen Your Genealogical Skills with the Intermediate Evidence Analysis Practicum A Comprehensive 5-Week Journey in Evidence Analysis Running from February 19 to March 26, 2026, this intermediate-level practicum offers genealogists a unique opportunity to practice evaluating real-world evidence in a guided, supportive environment. Each Thursday from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm Mountain Time, […]
Register Now Bringing Back the Love of Romance Language Paleography SLIG Virtual 2026 – 10 Weeks, Thursdays 10:00 am-2:00 pm Mountain Time You’ve mastered the basics of reading historical French, Spanish, Italian, or Portuguese handwriting, but challenging documents still leave you puzzled. Do you struggle with complex abbreviations, regional script variations, or specialized document types? […]
Register Now! Unlock the Power of Federal Records for Your Genealogical Research Federal records, often overlooked, hold extraordinary potential for solving genealogical puzzles. The course Navigating Federal Records Collections, offered through the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, will enlighten you about the value of these records and equip you with the skills to identify, access, […]
Register Now Bring ’Em Back Again! Advanced Workshop in Writing and Revising for Genealogists A Comprehensive 10-Week Journey in Genealogical Writing Running from January 13 through April 28, 2026, this advanced-level course is designed for genealogists ready to refine their writing and revision skills in a supportive, workshop-style environment. Each Tuesday from 10:30 am to […]
Register Now! Unlock Your Pacific Northwest Family History: Research in the US Northwest Course Are you curious about the pioneers, settlers, and immigrants who shaped the American Northwest? Do you have ancestors who traveled the Oregon Trail, settled in Washington Territory, or built communities in Idaho and Montana? The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy’s virtual […]
Register Now! All Aboard! Unlocking Genealogical Clues in Passenger Travel & Transportation Records A Comprehensive 10-Week Journey Through Passenger and Transportation Records Running from January 12 through March 16, 2026, this high-intermediate course offers genealogists the opportunity to explore railroad, steamship, bus, and other passenger travel records that shaped the movement of people across America. […]
Register Now Have you been staring at the same genealogical problem for months without making progress? Do you face challenging research questions that require expert guidance and dedicated time to review the records thoroughly? Could you have a genealogy expert personally mentor you through your most difficult problems while providing focused time to comb through […]
Register Now Have you ever struggled to prove that two John Smiths in different records are the same person? Do you find yourself drowning in conflicting evidence from multiple sources without knowing how to resolve the contradictions? What if you could transform from someone who simply collects names and dates into a skilled genealogist who […]
Register Now Have you ever hit a brick wall trying to trace your ancestor from Ohio back to their mysterious New England origins? Do you find yourself puzzled by the scattered trail of records as your family “moved west” into the wilderness? What if you could finally understand the historical forces—from the Northwest Territory’s development […]
Register Now Have you ever stared at a Swedish church record, wondering if those Gothic letters hold the key to your family’s past? Do you find yourself confused by patronymics, wondering how Lars Petersson became Pete Johnson when he arrived in America? What if you could finally separate the dozen different Anders Andersons in your […]