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LI genealogy groups offer free programs in March

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Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in March.

Wednesday, March 6  – “Irish Resources for the Casual Researcher” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.  – Virtual

Wednesday, March 6 – “Enriching Your Litvak Research” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-9 p.m. – Virtual

Thursday, March 7   – “Alien Files Boot Camp” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Saturday,  March 9  – “Best Practices for Italian Genealogy: Case Studies” –  Italian Genealogical Group – 10 a.m. – noon – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Tuesday, March 12 – “Filling in the Stories of Our Female Ancestors” – North Shore Genealogy Collective – 7 p.m. – Virtual

Glen Cove Public Library

Saturday, March 16   – “Ask a Genealogist” – 10 a.m. – noon – Irish Family History Forum – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Sunday, March 17 – “There are No Brick Walls in Genealogy” – 2-4 p.m. – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – Virtual

Wednesday, March 20  – “Genealogy Research Discussion Group” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.  – Virtual

Friday, March 22 – “NYC Radium Dial Painters and Industrial Disease” – 3-4 p.m. – Brentwood Public Library – In person

For more information on the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, go to: gfli.net

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LI genealogy groups offer free programs in February

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Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in February.

Thursday, Feb. 1   – “Residential Registration in Germany” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Virtual – Members Only

Wednesday, Feb. 7  – “Genealogy Research Discussion Group” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.  – Virtual

Wednesday, Feb. 7 – “Fluidity of Names” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-9 p.m. – Virtual

Saturday,  Feb. 10  – “Reclaim the Records” –  Italian Genealogical Group – 10 a.m. – noon – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Monday, Feb. 12  – “Hart Island” –  7 – 8:30 p.m. – Connetquot Public Library – Hybrid

Saturday, Feb. 17   – “How to Leave Your Genealogy” – 10 a.m. – noon – Irish Family History Forum – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Wednesday, Feb. 21  – “Using Fold3.com” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.  – Virtual

Wednesday, Feb. 21  – “Our European Ancestors Voyage to America” –  7 – 8:30 p.m. – Connetquot Public Library – Hybrid

Friday, Feb. 23 – “Using Maps in Your Research” – 3-4 p.m. – Brentwood Public Library – In person

For more information on the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, go to: gfli.net

 

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Long Island genealogy groups offer programs in November

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Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in November

Thursday, Nov. 2 – Islip Town Records Tour – Connetquot Public Library – 11 a.m. – In Person at Town of Islip Records Center

Thursday, Nov. 2  – “German  WW II SS Records” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Sunday, Nov. 5  – “Jewish Genealogy 101 Workshop” – Deadline Nov. 3 –  Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – Virtual

Wednesday, Nov. 8  – “Genealogy Collections in the Center for Jewish History’s Archives” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-9 p.m. – Virtual

Wednesday, Nov. 8  – “Introduction to Military Records Research” – Connetquot Public Library – 7-8:30 p.m.- Virtual

Saturday,  Nov. 11  – “Using DNA to Solve 18th and 19th Century Mysteries Italian Style” –  Italian Genealogical Group – 10 a.m. – noon – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Wednesday, Nov. 15  – “AI and Genealogy: Trouble Ahead?” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m. – Virtual

Friday, Nov. 17 – “Tracing Native American Ancestry” –  Brentwood Public Library – 3 p.m. – Virtual

Saturday, Nov. 18 – “Griffith’s Valuation” – 10 a.m. – noon – Irish Family History Forum – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Sunday, Nov. 19 – “When We All Met at Dubrow’s Cafeteria” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 2-4 p.m. – Virtual

Wednesday, Nov. 29 – “Genealogy Research Discussion Group” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.  – Virtual

For more information on the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, go to: gfli.net

Check out our links to other New York genealogy societies at: https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/genealogysocieties/

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Long Island genealogy groups to offer meetings in October

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Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in October.

Wednesday, Oct. 4 – “Breaking Down Brick Walls” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.  – Virtual

Thursday, Oct. 5  – “Dissecting Coroner’s Records” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Friday, Oct. 6 – “Italian Genealogy 2.0” – Brentwood Public Library – 3:30 p.m. – Virtural

Saturday,  Oct. 14 – “Putting Your Upstate NY Ancestors on the Map” –  Italian Genealogical Group – 10 a.m. – noon – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Wednesday, Oct. 18 –“Genealogy Research Discussion Group” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m. – Virtual

Wednesday, Oct. 18  – “House in Lahore: Growing up Jewish in Pakistan” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-9 p.m. – Virtual

Saturday, Oct. 25  – “Breaking Down Brick Walls” – 7 p.m. – Connetquot Public Library – In Person

Saturday, Oct. 28 – “The Irish Brigade at the Battle of Gettysvburg – 10 a.m. – noon – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Sunday, Oct. 29 – “What’s New at Gesher Galicia?” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 2-4 p.m. – Hybrid

Mid-Island Y JCC

For more information on the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, go to: gfli.net

Check out our links to other New York genealogy societies at: https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/genealogysocieties/

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Long Island genealogy groups to meet in September

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Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in September.

Wednesday, Sept. 6 – “Genealogy Research Discussion Group” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m.  – Virtual

Thursday, Sept. 7  – “Mapping Your Family History” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Friday, Sept. 8 – “Afro-Latinx in the Old West” – Brentwood Public Library – 3:30 p.m. – Virtural

Saturday,  Sept. 9  – “Italian Notarial Records” –  Italian Genealogical Group – 10 a.m. – noon – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Sunday, Sept. 10  – “The Persistence of Memory – My Father’s Ukrainian Shtetl” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-9 p.m. – In-Person – Mid-Island Y-JCC in Plainview

Saturday, Sept. 16  – “Getting Started in Irish Genealogy” – 10 a.m. to noon – Irish Family History Forum – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Wednesday, Sept. 20 –“From a Box in the Closet to Treasured Family Heirloom” – Patchogue-Medford Public Library – 10 a.m. – Virtual

Wednesday, Sept. 20 – “Genealogy for Beginners” – Connetquot Public Library – 7 p.m. – In-Person

For more information on the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, go to: gfli.net

Check out our links to other New York genealogy societies at: https://www.newyorkgenlinks.com/genealogysocieties/

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German Genealogy Group adds records to databases

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The German Genealogy Group, which meets in Bethpage, NY,  has recently added many records to its databases.

Birth records, Kings County, 1881-1892  – 210 given names added and 567 changes/additions made

Marriage Licenses, Kings County – added 2,214 missing brides and 81 grooms

Marriage Licenses, Queens County – 7,199 added the year 1930

Marriage Certificates, Kings County  – 961 brides and 130 grooms were added for 1868 that were missing from the original index

Databases are always free to search and include all nationalities. To start searching these records, go to: https://www.germangenealogygroup.com/records-search/NYCSearchDatabases.php

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Military records added to German Genealogy Group website

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The German Genealogy Group, based on Long Island, has recently added two new military databases to its website.

The collection Veterans from the Town is Islip contains over 10,800 records and German WWII POWs at Camp Upton contains 836 records.

All databases on the website are free to search. You do not need to be a member.

To begin searching, go to: https://www.germangenealogygroup.com/  and click on Database Searches on the left side of the page then scroll down to Military.

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German Genealogy Group updates database collection

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The German Genealogy Group, based on Long Island, recently made additions to some of its databases.

Updates made include: 5,391 additional records to the Combined Cemeteries Search Database for Town of Oyster Bay, New York; an additional 6,643 records from 2018 to 2020 were added to the Fresh Pond Crematory database and a new indexed database was created for Hempstead, NY marriages, 1953-2016. There are 206,526 records in this collection.

You do not need to be a member to use the databases. To begin searching, go to:
https://www.germangenealogygroup.com/ and select Database Searches on the left side of the page.

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New York genealogy groups offer free programs in January

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Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in January.

Monday, Jan. 3 – “Introduction to Genealogy Research” – Brentwood Public Library – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Virtual

To register, go to: https://brentwood.librarycalendar.com/events/intro-genealogy

Wednesday, Jan. 5 – Genealogy Research Discussion Group – Virtual

Go to: https://pmlib.org/ and click on Events and Classes to register.

Thursday, Jan. 6 – “Searching for Germanic Roots” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Hybrid

Hicksville V.F.W.

Saturday, Jan. 8  – “Genealogy Research Beyond the Internet” – Huntington Historical Society – 11 a.m. – In person

South Huntington Public Library

Saturday, Jan. 8 – “Types of Italian Military Records and Where to Find Them” –  Italian Genealogical Group – 11 a.m. – noon – Hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Friday, Jan. 14 – “Uncovering African American Roots” – Brentwood Public Library – 3:30-4:30 p.m. – Virtual

To register, go to: https://brentwood.librarycalendar.com/events/uncovering-african-american-roots

Saturday. Jan. 15 – “The 1950 U.S. Federal Census” – Irish Family History Forum – hybrid

Bethpage Public Library

Wednesday, Jan. 19 – Genealogy Research Discussion Group – 10-11 a.m. – Virtual

Go to: https://pmlib.org/ and click on Events and Classes to register.

Wednesday, Jan. 19 – “Update on Alex Krakovsky Project for Russia Records” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-8 p.m. – Virtual

Check the JGSLI website and Facebook page for link to the meeting.

Wednesday, Jan. 26 – “Telling Your Ancestors’ Legacy so Your Family Will Listen” – Connetquot Public Library – 7-8:30 p.m. – In person

Contact Diane at familyhistory@connetquotlibrary.org

Sunday, Jan. 30 – “Romaniote Jews in New York” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 2- 4 p.m. – In person

Mid Island Y-JCC in Plainview

For more information on the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, go to: gfli.net

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Long Island genealogy groups offer free December programs

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Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in December.

Wednesday, Dec. 1 – Finding the Living – 10-11 a.m. – Hybrid

Go to: https://pmlib.org/ and click on Events and Classes to register.

Thursday, Dec.  2 – “German Christmas Traditions” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Hybrid – Hicksville V.F.W.

Friday, Dec. 3 – “The Hunt for German Ancestors” – Brentwood Public Library – 3:30-4:30 p.m. – Virtual

To register, go to: https://brentwood.librarycalendar.com/events/hunt-german-ancestors

Saturday, Dec. 4 – “Library Genealogy Resources” – Huntington Historical Society – 11 a.m. – In person –

South Huntington Public Library

Wednesday, Dec. 8 – “Genealogy Scavenger Hunt” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-8 p.m. – Virtual

Check the JGSLI website and Facebook page for link to the meeting.

Friday, Dec. 10 – “House Histories” – Brentwood Public Library – 10:30-11:30 a.m. – Virtual

To register, go to: https://brentwood.librarycalendar.com/events/house-histories

Saturday, Dec. 11 – “Holiday Event” –  Italian Genealogical Group – 11 a.m. – noon – Virtual – members only

Wednesday, Dec. 15 – Virtual Genealogy Research Discussion Group – 10-11 a.m.

Go to: https://pmlib.org/ and click on Events and Classes to register.

Sunday, Dec. 19– “Country Research Sessions” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 2- 4 p.m. – Virtual

For more information on the Genealogy Federation of Long Island, go to: gfli.net

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