FREE Nordic Family History Conference, September 11-15, 2017

Registration is open for the upcoming week long Nordic Family History Conference hosted by the Family History Library in Salt Lake City on September 11-15, 2017. The conference will be streamed online for free for those who cannot attend in person. The conference will cover a range of topics from Arkiv Digital to Danish tax records. The classes are for beginning and intermediate genealogists interested in learning about records of Nordic localities and the Family History Library collections.

Registration is required to attend in person or online. Class descriptions, handouts, and registration is available at the FamilySearch Wiki here at this URL: https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Nordic_Family_History_Conference. Below is a schedule of classes (all times are in MDT, Arizona is one hour earlier):

TIME	Monday, 11 September	Tuesday, 12 September	Wednesday, 13 September	Thursday, 14 September	Friday, 15 September
9:00-10:00 AM MDT	2017 Is the Year of Nordic Records! Learn What's Coming!	What's New in Arkiv Digital	Probate Laws and Records for Swedish Genealogy	Norwegian Church Records	Danish Estates
10:15-11:15 AM MDT	Panel Q&A: The Who, What, Where, Why, and How of Nordic Records on FamilySearch	Name Searchable Databases in Arkiv Digital	Databases for Swedish Genealogy	Norway: We're Getting Married! Traditions and Records.	Little Used Records on the "Arkivalieronline"
1:15-2:15 PM MDT	Exploring the Feast-Day Calendars for Norway, Denmark, and Sweden	Swedish Naming Customs	Introduction to Icelandic Church and Census Records	"Lensrekneskapsbøker" in Norway	Painting a Picture of Your Danish Ancestors Through Their Tax Records
2:30-3:30 PM MDT	Scandinavian-American Resources	Military Records in Arkiv Digital	“Finnish Immigration and Methodology: How to tackle Finnish challenges”	Norwegian Migration and Immigration	Research in Copenhagen