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Free Family History Library Webinars for November 2021 SALT LAKE CITY, UT--FamilySearch announced its free FamilySearch Family History Library webinars for November 2021. Enjoy an impressive variety of timely topics to suit your family discovery needs. A series of webinars will be available for Chechian, Scottish, and Scandinavian research. Start with a series of short sessions on Czechian research with an emphasis on locations such as Brno, Litoměřice, Opava, Pilsen, Prague, Třeboň, and Zamrsk, coupled with practical help for reading Czech Parish Records. Or how about Finding Jewish Records in the US National Archives? Hone your research skills with Scottish History and Records up to 1800, Scotlands People, Scottish Church Records, Kirk Sessions (on local church courts), Scottish Indexes, Statiscial Accounts, collections in the Archive Network, the National Library of Scottland, and Lesser Known Glasgow Resources. Other sessions will cover Scandinavian research with How to Use Danish Church Records, Research in Skåne Sweden, the Norway Census, Norway Historical Timeline, Research for Iceland, and the Netherlands Census. United States webinars will searching in US Military Pension Files, African American Church Records, and beginner classes will be offered on FamilySearch Family Tree. One special session, Corregiendo el Árbol Familiar de FamilySearch (Correcting the FamilySearch Family Tree), is planned for Spanish language speakers. United Empire Loyalists in Canada (Ontario), and Chinese Burials and Tombstone Inscriptions webinars are also scheduled. No registration is required. See the table of classes below for more details. To view a webinar on the date and time listed, click the 'Yes' to the right of the class title. The 'Yes' link will take you to the webinar or a sign in page. If you cannot attend a live event at the scheduled time via Zoom, most sessions are recorded and can be viewed later at your convenience at Family History Library Classes and Webinars. All webinar times are given in Mountain Daylight Time (MDT) through 11/6/2021, and Mountain Standard Time beginning 11/7/2021 DATE / TIME WEBINAR (Level) ATTENDANCE LINK Mon, Nov 1, 10:00 AM MDT Using the FamilySearch Catalog (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 2, 10:00 AM MDT Overview of FamilySearch (Beginner) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 9:00 AM MDT GenTeam Gazetteer and Maps (Beginner) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 9:30 AM MDT Finding Jewish Records at the National Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 10:00 AM MDT Pilsen Regional Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 10:30 AM MDT Litoměřice Regional Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 11:00 AM MDT Prague Regional Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 11:30 AM MDT Prague City Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 12:30 PM MDT Třeboň Regional Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 1:00 PM MDT Zamrsk Regional Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 1:30 PM MDT Brno Regional Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 2:00 PM MDT Opava Regional Archives (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 2:30 PM MDT Reading Czech Parish Registers–Births (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 3:00 PM MDT Reading Czech Parish Registers–Marriages (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 3, 3:30 PM MDT Reading Czech Parish Registers–Deaths (Intermediate) Yes Thu, Nov 4, 10:00 AM MDT "Hallelujah!" Researching African American Church Records (Intermediate) Yes Sat, Nov 6, 9:00 AM MDT How to Use Danish Church Records (Beginner) Yes Sat, Nov 6, 10:15 AM MDT Research in Skåne, Sweden (Intermediate) Yes Sat, Nov 6, 12:30 PM MDT Norway Census Strategy (Intermediate) Yes Sat, Nov 6, 1:45 PM MDT Historical Timeline for Norway (Beginner) Yes Sat, Nov 6, 3:00 PM MDT How to Read the Church Records for Iceland (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 9, 10:00 AM MST Navigate, Add, Edit, Standardize, and Print on FamilySearch Family Tree (Beginner) Yes Wed, Nov 10, 10:00 AM MST Netherlands Censuses and Population Registers (Intermediate) Yes Wed, Nov 10, 12:00 PM MST Netherlands Notarial Records (Advanced) Yes Wed, Nov 10, 2:00 PM MST Netherlands Archive Spotlight: Friesland (Intermediate) Yes Thu, Nov 11, 10:00 AM MST U.S. Military Pension Files (1776-1916): A Gold Mine for Family History Research (Intermediate) Yes Thu, Nov 11, 1:00 PM MST Corregiendo el Árbol Familiar de FamilySearch (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 16, 10:00 AM MST The Research Process, Research Help, and Searching Records on FamilySearch (Beginner) Yes Thu, Nov 18, 10:00 AM MST From the Colonies to Canada: Researching Your United Empire Loyalists (Intermediate) Yes Fri, Nov 19, 5:00 PM MST Chinese Burials and Tombstones: Customs and Inscriptions (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 23, 10:00 AM MST Tips and Tricks for Finding Elusive Records in FamilySearch (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 9:00 AM MST An Overview of Scottish History and Records to 1800 (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 9:30 AM MST An Overview of Scottish History and Records from 1800 (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 10:00 AM MST Using ScotlandsPeople (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 11:00 AM MST Scottish Church Records Project (Beginner) Yes Thu, Nov 11, 11:30 AM MST Exploring Scottish Kirk Sessions Records (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 12:00 PM MST National Library of Scotland (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 1:30 PM MST ScotlandsFamily (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 2:00 PM MST Scottish Indexes (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 3:00 PM MST Scotland Statistical Accounts (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 3:30 PM MST Lesser-Known Glasgow Resources (Beginner) Yes Tue, Nov 30, 4:00 PM MST Scottish Archive Network (Beginner) Yes Want more? 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