RootsTech 2027 Call for Presentations is officially OPEN!
We're looking for speakers - people with specialized skills, experiences, insights, and genealogy know-how that can help others discover their family story.
Apply to be a RootsTech 2027 presenter - in person or online - and be part of the world's premier family history event.
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Behind every military record is a story of sacrifice and service. 🎖️
This #VeteransDay, honor the heroes in your family tree by discovering their draft cards, service records, and pension files for free on FamilySearch.
📲 Search military records: https://t.co/LJGKFkfFhs
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Getting stuck on missing parents in your family tree?
Genealogist Dana Palmer is here to help. She’s sharing key strategies to connect missing generations so you don’t have to stay stuck!
📲 Watch for free: https://t.co/uKY4cZcVcq
Record of the Week: Death Records 📜✨
From certificates to cemetery logs and coroner inquests, death records offer powerful clues to build out your family tree.
Search millions of digitized records for free at https://t.co/GLmKJrhG0b
Headstones hold more stories than you think!
Cemetery researcher Cathy Wallace teaches you how to read headstones in “Gravestone Symbols from A to Z.”
Stream the full class for free at the link below.
https://t.co/Nsu0f7LBwY
What stories can a cemetery tell? Gravestones, cemetery records, and memorial sites can reveal surprising details about the people who came before you.
Tour a cemetery with a FamilySearch cemetery research expert, and play along with a family-friendly bingo game to spot fascinating and historic gravestones.
https://t.co/9VtboDJSw1
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Register now for #RootsTech2027! Early bird pricing starts as low as $99 for a limited time.
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What year of historic fashion are you bringing back?
For #FamilyPhotoFriday, share the most iconic fashion statement or hairstyle in your family album (or an AI version of yourself in another era)!
Tag us or share using #RootsTech2027! 📸
On Oct 21, 1925, the 1st transatlantic voice message bridged continents in seconds. 🎙️✨
Today, advancing tech bridges generations—making it easier than ever to preserve and research our roots.
How has tech helped your family history research? 👇
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What's the biggest surprise you've found in your family tree? 😲✨
Whether it's an unexpected DNA match, an ancestor with 7 names, or finding out Great-Grandma wasn't actually from Ireland—we want to hear it!
Tell us your story below! 👇
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Yearbooks are pure gold for bringing your ancestors to life.
You can search hundreds of thousands of digitized school yearbooks from across the United States as far back as 1900 for FREE through the FamilySearch Digital Library.
Head to the link below to get started.
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On Oct. 14, 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize—donating the $54k prize to the civil rights movement. 🕊️✨
Honor his legacy by discovering your family’s story. Explore specialized research tools for African American records: https://t.co/fcUhDFGvZw
Don’t miss out on the lowest ticket prices for #RootsTech2027! Early bird pricing starts as low as $69 for a limited time.
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Get to the fun part of genealogy by working smarter—not harder—on your family tree.
From transcribing old handwriting to summarizing records, learn how to build your personal AI toolkit for family history.
📲 Discover the tools: https://t.co/iC0rUSmAg8
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Have you tried the newest feature in FamilySearch Memories?
Slideshow makes it easier than ever to turn your favorite family photos and stories into something you can watch, share, and enjoy together. Meet the engineers who brought the feature to life and learn how to get started.
https://t.co/41lXN3JBpQ
#FamilySearchMemories #Livestream #FamilyHistory
Preserve, share, and enjoy your family's stories together. Give your whole family access to treasured photos and memories with FamilySearch Memories.
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