Webinars

The Ancestor Hunt is now offering Webinars to Individual participants. We have conducted them for several years for genealogical societies and other institutions. Now individuals can take advantage. The Live Webinar schedule is below. And we just added On-Demand Webinars and Guided Courses.

We are still doing them for groups. Please email us at kenmarksology@gmail.com to discuss and schedule your group’s webinar.

Live Webinars

All Webinars are One Hour

November 2024

November 14 – 4:00 PM EST

How to Develop Critical Online Newspaper Research Skills

Learn 7 Critical newspaper research skills that will boost your pertinent search results by as much as 50%

November 19 – 1:00 PM EST

Exploring 95 Tips for Researching Online Historical Newspapers

Learn 95 online newspaper research tips for genealogy and history researchers that will produce more positive results.

Each One-Hour Live Webinar is $20

IMPORTANT – After registering and paying, you will receive a confirmation email. SAVE It as it contains the link that you will use to sign on to the Live webinar


On-Demand Webinars

All Webinars are One Hour

Can’t make the scheduled Live Webinars? No problem. You can access the exact same content in an On-Demand Webinar, which means a recorded webinar that you can watch whenever you want. You can pause, rewind, or watch it as many times as you like. You can ask questions during the recorded webinar by leaving Messages, which I will read and answer back to you via email. 

How to Develop Critical Online Newspaper Research Skills

Learn 7 Critical newspaper research skills that will boost your pertinent search results by as much as 50%

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Using the New Chronicling America Version 2.0 – It is Different and It Is Better

Learn how to use the New Chronicling America! After more than a decade, Chronicling America has developed new software that drastically improves the ability to obtain meaningful results for your newspaper searches

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Exploring 95 Tips for Researching Online Historical Newspapers

Learn 95 online newspaper research tips for genealogy and history researchers that will produce more positive results.

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Mastering Finding and Analyzing Newspaper Obituaries

This webinar is intended to help you to find and analyze obituaries. They can be found in several formats. Analyzing obituaries will help you identify further research to perform for your target ancestor.

Each One-Hour On Demand Webinar is $15

IMPORTANT – After registering and paying, you will receive a confirmation email. SAVE It as it contains the link that you will use to sign on to access the On-Demand Webinar

Please Note that clicking the Register button will bring up the Registration Page from ClickMeeting, our webinar registration and delivery provider.


Guided Courses

In collaboration with Storied, The Ancestor Hunt is pleased to offer three courses dealing with acquiring your ancestors’ vital information from historical newspapers.

Born in Print: Hunting Down Birth Notices in Newspapers

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Newspaper Nuptials: Finding Marriage Records in Old Newspapers

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Beyond the Grave: Uncovering Hidden Tales of the Departed

Each One-Hour Course is $9.99. Use the coupon code ANCESTOR for a 10% Discount

If you have any questions, please email me at kenmarksology@gmail.com

I love teaching people how to find their ancestor stories in online newspapers.