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The RootsTech 2026 conference offers a wide range of topics for all skill levels. You can attend these sessions either in person in Salt Lake City or online for free. Many of the online classes are not recorded and only available in person.
Key Class Topics
The sessions are organized into diverse categories to help you grow your family history skills:
Research Techniques: Classes on advanced research, analyzing sources, breaking through "brick walls," and general research methodology.
DNA and Technology: Specialized tracks for DNA research and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in genealogy.
Records and Archives: Sessions focusing on census records, immigration, record types, and researching at archives and churches.
Regional Research: Dedicated content for various regions including North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
Personal and Family Stories: Workshops on writing and recording history, preservation, digitization, and sharing family stories.
Latter-day Saint Sessions: Specific classes and leadership instruction from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Sample Session Titles
A few examples of specific classes include:
Beyond the Brick Wall: Strategies for Pre-1850 U.S. Research
How Does DNA Fit into Your Family Story? Identity. Connection. Answers.
Leveraging Partnerships, AI, and Community Engagement to Improve Discoverability of Records
Getting Started in Scottish Family History Research
Event Details
Dates: March 5–7, 2026.
Online Option: Includes 200+ new online sessions available in over 26 languages for free.
In-Person Option: Offers 250+ exclusive sessions available only in Salt Lake City with a paid pass.
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