Calendar Event
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Nov 08/2023 |
Genealogy Meeting on Zoom |
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Start Time: |
07:00 PM |
End Time: |
09:00 PM |
Join us in welcoming, Eva Kujawa
This presentation will provided a brief historical overview of Eastern Europe and how it morphed through divisions, border changes, and wars into the countries that exist in today's world. Eva will cover the majority of Eastern European countries and will share the impacts of the various cultures that exist in these areas.
Participants will be guided through the process of accessing various research resources, such as civil registration and church records, and learn how to plan, research, and address potential challenges and solutions for this type of genealogical research. This presentation will also discuss topics like what is in a name, naming traditions, languages, the various handwriting styles.
At the end of the presentation, there will be a Q&A session.
Presenter
Eva Kujawa is a professional Genealogist currently based in England.
Eva is a scatterling of South African with a hint of German, with the stories of her ancestors she received a sprinkle of Jewish, a splash of Polish, a dash of Russian, and a pinch of Romanian and just found Danish, and so the bug bit! Eva has immigrated three times - South Africa to England, after 8 years to Canada -back to England after 10 years.
She has over 40 years of research experience and has her Professional Learning Certificate in Genealogical Studies - German Records and Eastern Europe and is a member of many genealogical societies. She specializes in German, South African and Eastern European Genealogy.
What: Introduction to Eastern European Genealogy
Where: Genealogy on Zoom
When: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 @ 7 pm
Fee: FREE for Genealogy Club Members
$10.00 for non-members
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