Genealogical Discoveries: Unlocking Ancestors with AI and Mastering FamilySearch's Full-Text Search

Program Type:

Lecture, Technology

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Darien Library and Middlesex Genealogical Society welcome Kari Kjontvedt Weis. Kari will present how FamilySearch's powerful AI full-text search can revolutionize your genealogy research. 

This presentation will equip you with the skills to find elusive ancestors and hidden gems in vast digitized records collections. Learn essential tips and tricks to maximize your search results, including effectively using keywords, filters, and wildcards. Whether you're just starting your family history journey or looking to break down brick walls, this workshop will show you how to leverage this game-changing tool to uncover valuable information, discover new leads, and enrich your understanding of your ancestors' lives. Take your research to the next level and unlock the power of AI driven genealogy.

An informal social hour will begin at 1 p.m.
Kari Kjontvedt Weis's lecture will begin at 2 p.m.

About the Presenter

Kari Kjontvedt Weis is a professional genealogist with over 20 years of research experience. She founded Kinship Stories LLC to help people unravel ancestral mysteries with a personal touch. Her expertise has also been sought after for background research on the television show “Who Do You Think You Are?”  Kari conducts workshops and presentations on genealogy and is affiliated with numerous genealogical associations and societies. 

 

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