Top 10 genealogy webinars PLUS the #1 rated — July 2023

Geoff Rasmussen

01 Aug 2023

We've tallied the numbers and made a list of the Top 10 most-watched FamilyTreeWebinars.com classes for July 2023! Are your favorite topics or instructors among the list? Need something new to learn? Use the list to get inspired!

Each month thousands of Legacy Family Tree Webinar subscribers head for the library to learn new skills and techniques to help improve their genealogy research. Among the now-2,028 genealogy classes in the members-only library, these were the most watched during the month of July 2023. They aren't necessarily the newest classes but rather the topics that were sought out by our members.

Have you seen any of these classes? Are these among your favorites too? Some of these classes (and topics) might be new to you! Get inspired to learn more and make your genealogy journey more fun!

The Top 10 for July 2023

1. What’s the Evidence? How to Probe Documents Beyond the Obvious by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

2. Celebrating 2,000 Webinars! Plus 10 tips you can use today by Pat Richley-Erickson, Daniel Loftus, Judy Russell, Bryna O'Sullivan, Karen Clifford, Thomas MacEntee, Diahan Southard, Daniel Horowitz, Marian Pierre-Louis and Geoff Rasmussen

3. Collateral Research-The Secret Sauce to Finding Family Records by Cheri Hudson Passey

4. Problem Solving in the Problem-Riddled Carolina Backcountry by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

5. I Hate Conflict! Mediating Sources that Don’t Agree by Elizabeth Williams Gomoll, CG

6. A Fresh Light on Old Newspapers by Dave Obee

7. Why We Should Look at In-Laws When Doing Genealogical Research by J. Mark Lowe, FUGA

8. Putting it All Together: Making Sense of All the Research You’ve Done by Robyn Smith

9. Indentured Servitude in the Mid-Atlantic States by Craig R. Scott, MA, CG, FUGA

10. A Deep Dive into U.S. City Directories at MyHeritage by Katharine Andrew

The Runner-Ups

11. Andiamo! Finding Your Italian Family by Margaret R. Fortier, CG

12. See Your Family in a Whole New Light! by Diane Henriks

13. Okay, I ‘Got the Neighbors’—Now What Do I Do with Them?! by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

14. Samuel Witter vs. Samuel Witter: Separating Same Name Men, War of 1812 by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

15. An Introduction to Reimagine, the New Photo App from MyHeritage by Ran Snir

16. How Do I Keep All This Stuff Straight: Organizing Your Research by Billie Stone Fogarty, M.Ed.

17. 8 Brick Wall Busters for Midwest African American Ancestors by LaDonna Garner, M.A.

18. Finding Your One Among Millions: Methods and Tips for Urban Research, a New York City Case Study by Amy Larner Giroux, PhD, CG, CGL

19. Elusive Ancestors: Never Too Poor to Trace by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

20. Smiths & Joneses: Success with Families of Common Name by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

The 2nd Runner-Ups

21. Urban Mapping Tools by Rick Sayre, CG, CGL, FUGA

22. Margaret’s Baby’s Father & The Lessons He Taught Me by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

23.The Germanic French – Researching Alsatian and Lorrainian Families by John Philip Colletta

24. Trousers, Black Domestic, Tacks & Housekeeping Bills: Problem-Solving with “Trivial Details” by Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL

25. Fishing in Your Match List with MyHeritage DNA Tools by Paul Woodbury, MEd., AG

26. Using Multiple WATO Analyses to break through a Brick Wall by Maurice Gleeson

27. Quickly Organize Your DNA Matches with the Leeds Method by Dana Leeds

28. Finding Your Ancestors in Canadian Land Records by Tara Shymanski

29. Create a Free Google Earth Historic Map Collection for Your Research by Lisa Louise Cooke

30. Fruit of the Earth: Using Deeds to Uncover Your Ancestors by Robyn Smith

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