If your ancestors crossed the Atlantic, there's no need for a language barrier to stop your research in its tracks! With my 4-step method for decoding genealogical records in unfamiliar languages, you can learn to read documents from your ancestor's country of origin. We'll also explore computer tips and useful online resources (like translation tools and even AI) that help make foreign languages accessible and understandable.
About Our Speaker
Jessica Conklin is the genealogist behind Cherry Tree Genealogy. She is a researcher and lecturer, offering genealogy-related presentations (either in person or online), family history research reports, genealogy coaching, basic DNA analysis, record retrieval, and vital record translation in the North Carolina capitol region and beyond.
This program is not sponsored or endorsed by L.A. County Library.