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🏆 The community has ranked the TOP 10 presentations from #WikiTreeSymposium2025

From AI tools to immigration records—12 expert sessions that are expiring Dec 7
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🏆 Top 10 Videos from #WikiTreeSymposium2025!
From AI research tools to immigration records, these expert presentations are helping genealogists worldwide break through brick walls. ⚠️ Watch before Dec 7 when they expire! Full details & all 12…
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November 14, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Did you miss "The Scoop on Digitized Historic Newspaper Databases for Genealogy" with Eleanor Brinsko? Expires Dec 7!

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The Scoop on Digitized Historic Newspaper Databases for Genealogy Eleanor Brinsko Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Eleanor_Brinsko Summary: Births, deaths, marriages,…
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November 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Did you miss Angela Breidenbach's "The Real Mystery—Who Are My Ancestors?"? Watch before Dec 7!
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2025 WikiTree Symposium feat Angela Breidenbach
The Real Mystery—Who Are My Ancestors? Angela Breidenbach Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Angela_Breidenbach Summary: Get to know the people you're researching. Who…
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November 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Did you miss David Allen Lambert's "The New England Great Migration (1620-1640)"? Expires Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat David Allen Lambert
David Allen Lambert of @AmericanAncestors Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#David_Allen_Lambert Summary: This lecture will cover the work of the late genealogist…
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November 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Did you miss "Beginning Research Indigenous Peoples: Native, First Nations, Indian" with Judy Nimer Muhn? Watch before Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Judy Nimer Muhn
Beginning Research Indigenous Peoples: Native, First Nations, Indian Judy Nimer Muhn Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Judy_Nimer_Muhn Summary: Family legends often…
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November 13, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Did you miss "Memories of...Adding memories to individuals in WikiTree" with Lianne Kruger? Expires Dec 7!
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Memories of... Adding memories to individuals in WikiTree Lianne Kruger @lianne.ifamilyhistory Handout: Handout for this presentation: …
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November 12, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Did you miss Drew Smith's "Immigration and Naturalization: An Introduction"? Watch before Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Drew Smith
Immigration and Naturalization: An Introduction Drew Smith Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Drew_Smith Summary: For those in the United States with European ancestry,…
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November 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Did you miss Maureen Taylor's "Metadata for Genealogists"?
This presentation expires Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Maureen Taylor
Metadata for Genealogists Maureen Taylor @photodetective Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Maureen_Taylor Summary: Metadata is simply “data about data”—the…
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November 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Did you miss AJ Jacobs' "The Global Family Reunion: Ten Years Later!"?

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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat AJ Jacobs
The Global Family Reunion: Ten Years Later! Handout: Summary: Eowyn and I will talk about what we learned -- the highlights and lowlights - of our WikiTree-assisted project to hold a family reunion…
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November 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Did you miss "Say What? Strategies for Translating French-Canadian Records" with Kathryn Lake Hogan? Expires Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Kathryn Lake Hogan
Say What? Strategies for Translating French-Canadian Records Kathryn Lake Hogan @KathrynLakeHogan Handout: Summary: Discover how to confidently transcribe, translate and understand French-Canadian…
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November 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Did you miss Linda Yip's "Getting started in Chinese genealogy: Chinese surnames for beginners"? Watch before Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Linda Yip
Getting started in Chinese genealogy: Chinese surnames for beginners Linda Yip Handout: Summary: Do you struggle to get started in Chinese Canadian genealogy? Are you baffled by the information on…
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November 11, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Did you miss "Rooted in One Tree: The Power of Global Connection through WikiTree" with Shelley Murphy? Expires Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Shelley Murphy
Rooted in One Tree: The Power of Global Connection through WikiTree Shelley Murphy Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Shelley_Murphy Summary: In this keynote, Dr.…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Did you miss Thomas MacEntee's "Genealogy Meets the Internet Archive and AI"? Watch before Dec 7!
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Thomas MacEntee
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November 10, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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📻 Going LIVE in 30 min! #WikiTreeSymposium2025 Roundup time—recap the day & connect with the community! www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOQe...

#CollaborativeGenealogy
#WikiTreeWeek2025 Friday (7 Nov 2025) Roundup
#CollaborativeGenealogy It's our 17th Anniversary! Kickoff to Friday of WikiTree Week Theme: WikiTree Symposium! Part of WikiTree Week: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Week Music…
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November 8, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Eleanor Brinsko
The Scoop on Digitized Historic Newspaper Databases for Genealogy
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Eleanor Brinsko
The Scoop on Digitized Historic Newspaper Databases for Genealogy Eleanor Brinsko Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Eleanor_Brinsko Summary: Births, deaths, marriages,…
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November 7, 2025 at 11:30 PM
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Angela Breidenbach
The Real Mystery—Who Are My Ancestors?
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2025 WikiTree Symposium feat Angela Breidenbach
The Real Mystery—Who Are My Ancestors? Angela Breidenbach Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Angela_Breidenbach Summary: Get to know the people you're researching. Who…
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November 7, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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David Allen Lambert
The New England Great Migration (1620-1640)
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat David Allen Lambert
David Allen Lambert of @AmericanAncestors Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#David_Allen_Lambert Summary: This lecture will cover the work of the late genealogist…
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November 7, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Judy Nimer Muhn
Beginning Research Indigenous Peoples: Native, First Nations, Indian

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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Judy Nimer Muhn
Beginning Research Indigenous Peoples: Native, First Nations, Indian Judy Nimer Muhn Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Judy_Nimer_Muhn Summary: Family legends often…
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November 7, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Lianne Kruger
Memories of... Adding memories to individuals in WikiTree
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Lianne Kruger
Memories of... Adding memories to individuals in WikiTree Lianne Kruger @lianne.ifamilyhistory Handout: Summary: On each individual's WikiTree page, there is a dedicated section labeled "Memories…
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November 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Drew Smith
Immigration and Naturalization: An Introduction

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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Drew Smith
Immigration and Naturalization: An Introduction Drew Smith Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Drew_Smith Summary: For those in the United States with European ancestry,…
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November 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Maureen Taylor
Metadata for Genealogists
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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Maureen Taylor
Metadata for Genealogists Maureen Taylor @photodetective Handout: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Help:WikiTree_Day/Handouts#Maureen_Taylor Summary: Metadata is simply “data about data”—the…
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November 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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AJ Jacobs
The Global Family Reunion: Ten Years Later!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=e45T...

#WikiTreeSymposium2025
#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat AJ Jacobs
The Global Family Reunion: Ten Years Later! Handout: Summary: Eowyn and I will talk about what we learned -- the highlights and lowlights - of our WikiTree-assisted project to hold a family reunion…
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November 7, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Going live in under an hour!

Kathryn Lake Hogan
Say What? Strategies for Translating French-Canadian Records

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmDy...

#WikiTreeSymposium2025
#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Kathryn Lake Hogan
Say What? Strategies for Translating French-Canadian Records Kathryn Lake Hogan @KathrynLakeHogan Handout: Summary: Discover how to confidently transcribe, translate and understand French-Canadian…
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November 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Going live in under an hour!

Linda Yip
Getting started in Chinese genealogy: Chinese surnames for beginners

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQaf...

#WikiTreeSymposium2025
#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Linda Yip
Getting started in Chinese genealogy: Chinese surnames for beginners Linda Yip Handout: Summary: Do you struggle to get started in Chinese Canadian genealogy? Are you baffled by the information on…
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November 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Going live in under an hour!

Shelley Murphy

Rooted in One Tree: The Power of Global Connection through WikiTree

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#WikiTreeSymposium2025 feat Shelley Murphy
Rooted in One Tree: The Power of Global Connection through WikiTree Shelley Murphy Handout: Summary: In this keynote, Dr. Shelley Viola Murphy explores the power of WikiTree’s global family tree to…
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November 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM