Our Genealogy Workshops Nationwide
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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) offers the public a comprehensive program of genealogical workshops and courses in its facilities nationwide. Topics include an introduction to genealogy and research into records such as census schedules, military service and pension records, and passenger lists.
2009
March
Exploring the Census, Philadelphia, PA, March 4
Beginning Your Genealogy Research at NARA, Pittsfield, MA, March 5
Brick Wall Discussion Group, Seattle, WA, March 12
Using Federal Census Records, Pittsfield, MA, March 12
Using Military Records, Pittsfield, MA, March 19
Finding Italian Ancestors, Pittsfield, MA, March 20
The Internet and the Genealogist, Kansas City, MO, March 19
Finding Italian Ancestors, Pittsfield, MA, March 20
African-American and Under-Documented Populations, San Francisco, CA, March 20
Military Records, Philadelphia, PA, March 25
Finding Your Immigrant Ancestors at NARA, Pittsfield, MA, March 26
April
Leavenworth Prison Records, Kansas City, MO, April 6
Census, Passenger Lists, and Naturalization Records, Waltham, MA, April 7
Immigration Records, Philadelphia, PA, April 15
The Internet and the Genealogist, Kansas City, MO, April 16
African-American and Under-Documented Populations, San Francisco, CA, April 17
Beginning Your Genealogy Research at NARA, Pittsfield, MA, April 18
Genealogy on the Internet, Pittsfield, MA, April 18
Using Federal Census Records, Pittsfield, MA, April 18
Finding Your Immigrant Ancestors at NARA, Pittsfield, MA, April 18
Brick Wall Discussion Group, Seattle, WA, April 19
Family-Friendly Introduction to Genealogy, Waltham, MA, April 22
May
Military Service Records: 18th-20th Century, Waltham, MA, May 5
Naturalization Records, Philadelphia, PA, May 5
Brick Wall Discussion Group, Seattle, WA, May 14
African-American and Under-Documented Populations, San Francisco, CA, May 15
June
Introduction to Genealogy, Waltham, MA, June 2
Military Records:
Revolutionary War to Civil War, San Francisco, CA, June 12
Military Records:
Spanish American to Vietnam War, San Francisco, CA, June 26
July
Census, Passenger Lists, and Naturalization Records, Waltham, MA, July 7
Federal Land Records, San Francisco, CA, July 17
August
Saving your Heritage: Scrapbooking, Waltham, MA, August 4
Preserving Your History, San Francisco, CA, August 14
Separate genealogy programs are conducted in Washington, DC, and in the regional facilities. For details on any given program, please contact that facility directly.
