Organizations of the Genealogy Federation of Long Island will be offering free genealogy programs in May.
Tuesday, May 3 – “Introduction to U.S. Passport Applications” – Connetquot Public Library – 7-8:30 p.m – In Person
Wednesday, May 4 – Were They Orphans at All? DNA and the Orphan Train – 10-11 a.m. – In Person
Patchogue-Medford Public Library
Thursday, May 5 – “The 1950 Census” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Hybrid
Hicksville V.F.W.
Friday, May 6 – “Introduction to Japanese-American Research” – Brentwood Public Library – 2:30-3:30 p.m. – Virtual
To register, go to: https://brentwood.librarycalendar.com/event/introduction-japanese-american-research
Saturday, May 7 – “The 1950 Census” – Huntington Historical Society – 11 a.m. – In person
South Huntington Public Library
Wednesday, May 11 – “Researching Two Families Who Changed More Than Their Names” – Jewish Genealogy Society of Long Island – 7-8 p.m. – Virtual
Check the JGSLI website and Facebook page for link to the meeting.
Saturday, May 14 – “Tracing Immigrants Through the Port of New York” – Italian Genealogical Group – 11 a.m. – noon – Virtual
Wednesday, May 18 – Genealogy Research Discussion Group – 10-11 a.m. – Virtual
Go to: https://pmlib.org/ and click on Events and Classes to register.
Thursday, May 19 – “DNA Segmentology” – German Genealogy Group – 7:30-8:30 p.m. – Virtual – Members Only
Saturday. May 21 – “Effects of the Civil War on Irish Immigrants” – Irish Family History Forum – hybrid
Bethpage Public Library
Friday, May 27 – “Introduction to Japanese-American Research” – Brentwood Public Library – 7-8:00 p.m. – Virtual
To register, go to: https://brentwood.librarycalendar.com/event/journey-through-chinese-genealogy
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/
