German Research Series by Larry O Jensen.:
Class 1: Finding the Place of Origin of Your German Ancestors". BYU Family History Classes and Webinars: Link to Webinar. Link to Handouts
[After clicking on the "Handouts" link, you can access the 8 PDF handouts by clicking the downward arrow icon, "Download," on the top right corner of the Google Drive page. Then, you can open the downloaded zip file on your computer and access the 8 PDFs from there].
Class 2: "Advanced German Reference and Research Tools" by Larry O Jensen: Link to webinar and handouts: Link to Advanced German Reference Tools
Class 3: "Understanding German Records and Jurisdictions" Link to handouts Link to webinar
Class 4: "Understanding German Historical Background" Link to Webinar Link to handouts: Link to handouts
Class 5: "Understanding Germany's Cultural Background: Link to webinar Link to handouts
Class 6: "Using German Maps and Atlases": Link to webinar Link to handouts
Class 7: "Using German Compiled Genealogies" Link to recording Link to handout
Link to new BYU Library Famiy History Website: https://familyhistory.lib.byu.edu/
Using Periodicals and Periodical Indexes by Larry O Jensen:
Part I. Background Information on German Periodicals and Periodical Indexes - Der Schlüssel: Using Periodicals and their Indexes Part 1 Handouts for this Series: Link to handouts
Part 2. Using the Periodical Indexes: Quellenschau für Familienforscher & Familiengeschichtliche Quellen. Link to Part II
Part 3. Understanding German Locality Jurisdictions Link to Webinar Part III
Part 4. Search Unindexed periodicals; Using Periodicals and the Family History Library Catalog; and Searching Digitized and Online Periodicals. Link to Webinar Part IV. A link to the pdf handout for Part IV can be found at this link: Identifying-Foreign-Language-Genealogical-Periodicals
BYU Family History Library YouTube Channel: Link to YouTube
"Resident Registration Records" given by Dr. Roger P. Minert: Link to Webinar
"Census Records in Germany given by Dr. Roger P. Minert: Link to Webinar
"German Online Records" Joe Everett. Link to recorded lecture
"Determining Names of German People and Places" by Joe Everett : Link to recording
"Using Ortssippenbücher to Research Your German Ancestors" by Daniel R. Lilienkamp Link to youtube presentation
Allen County Public Library YouTube: Ortssippenbücher Collection: St. Louis County Public Library
The Southwest German Immigrant Experience in the 19th-Century to Wisconsin (Dr. Helmut Schmahl): Max Kade Institute
The Melderegister (Ursula Krause): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0_68obtuzg
Handwriting Transcription - Using Transkribus Introduction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCdL_kKBMn8
Transkribus Training: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PK1w-8r5myY
Using German Genealogical Societies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrnEa2n7q5Q/