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Family Discovery Day 2016: A Free Family History Conference

Start the journey of discovery on your family history at the Annandale Family History Center! May 7, 2016 9:30am – 2:00p

Family Discover Day 2016: A Free Family History Conference.

Come discover your family history with the Annandale Family History Center during a free family history conference, Saturday, May 7, from 9:30 am - 2:00 pm. Learn how to use the latest online search tools to look for descendants through newspapers, DNA sampling, African American records, and census records from Ireland, Great Britain, Holland, Italy and more. Assist others in finding their ancestors by digitally indexing key information from scanned public records. Conference also includes hands-on activities for parents and youth. See full list of activities below.

For more information and to register, visit www.annandalefhc.org.

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Annandale Family History Center

3900 Howard Street

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Annandale, VA 22003

703-256-5518

website: annandalefhc.org

Live Classes

Your Trail of Breadcrumbs to Ireland

Using Newspapers in Genealogy Research

Finding Your Dutch Ancestors

Genealogy Research with DNA

Italian Ancestry Research

The Basics of How to Search Immigration Records

African American Research

Jewish Genealogy

Using FamilySearch Part 1

Using FamilySearch Part 2

Using Descendancy View (LDS)*

How To Share Information Between Ancestry and FamilySearch (LDS)*

Hands-On Activities

Schedule Time With The Experts (special sign up found on website)

Two hours of hands-on activities for the youth (11am-1:00pm)

Two hours of hands-on activities for children and parents (11am – 1pm)

Learn How to Quickly Scan Your Family Photos to FamilySearch Using The

Family History Center Scanner

Learn How To Index

Create a FamilySearch Account

Create Partner Accounts (LDS)*

Discover Connections To The Famous with Relativefinder.org

Take A Family Portrait

RootsTech Videos

Proven Methodology For Using Google For Genealogy

My Ancestors Are From Britain – What Do I Do Next?

Finding Elusive Records On Familysearch.org

Family History Discussion With Sheri Dew and Wendy Watson

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