Aurora Genealogical Society

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The Aurora Genealogical Society Presents - Tuesday, 26 May 2026 @ 1:00pm (MT) "Finding Your Tribe in Native American Res...
05/18/2026

The Aurora Genealogical Society Presents -

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 @ 1:00pm (MT) "Finding Your Tribe in Native American Research"​

HYBRID meeting: by Sandra Syring, Experience genealogist​

Native American tribes refer to their family tree as a spider web. They feel we are not connected in only one way, rather with many other tribes. This half hour presentation will guide you through essential sources and bring your Native American ancestor/s into clearer focus

In person meetings are held at the Hoffman Heights Branch Library, 1298 Peoria Street, Aurora, Colorado 80011​​

Map to Hoffman Heights - https://tinyurl.com/zphxjfrp​

If interested in attending online, please send request to attend to: [email protected]

Attendance is free; however, donations are greatly appreciated.

https://www.auroragenealogicalsociety.com/

Tuesday, 28 April 2026 @1:00pm (MT) "Free Military Records"HYBRID meeting: Presented by Jeff Adams, Experienced Genealog...
04/24/2026

Tuesday, 28 April 2026 @1:00pm (MT) "Free Military Records"

HYBRID meeting: Presented by Jeff Adams, Experienced Genealogist​​

You can find a plethora of military records on sites such as Fold3, Ancestry, as well as others. But these sites cost money. However, you can also find a wealth of information on veterans in your family on sites such as FamilySearch and the National Archives. We’ll show you where you can find these records for free!

In person meetings are held at the Hoffman Heights Branch Library, 1298 Peoria Street, Aurora, Colorado 80011​​

Map to Hoffman Heights - https://tinyurl.com/zphxjfrp

If interested in attending via zoom - please send email to [email protected] before Tuesday the 28th of April.

Aurora Genealogical Society Announces Upcoming Presentation​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Tuesday, 28 April 2026 @1:00pm (MT) "Free Mili...
03/28/2026

Aurora Genealogical Society Announces Upcoming Presentation

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Tuesday, 28 April 2026 @1:00pm (MT) "Free Military Records"
HYBRID meeting: Presented by Jeff Adams, Experienced Genealogist​​

You can find a plethora of military records on sites such as Fold3, Ancestry, as well as others. But these sites cost money. However, you can also find a wealth of information on veterans in your family on sites such as FamilySearch and the National Archives. We’ll show you where you can find these records for free!

03/08/2026

From the folks at https://conferencekeeper.org/

COMPLETE SET OF SWEDEN'S B-M-D

MyHeritage announced several really amazing new features at RootsTech, but earlier this week they shared that they are now home to the complete set of Sweden's historical birth, marriage, and death collections. The 33 million records date from 1850 to the early/mid 1900s, and can now be found all in one place for the very first time. Search Sweden Births, 1850–1920 - Search Sweden Marriages, 1850–1945 - Search Sweden Deaths, 1850–1945
https://blog.myheritage.com/2026/02/sweden-birth-marriage-and-death-collections-now-complete-on-myheritage/

Genealogical sites accessible via the Denver Public Library and the Blair-Caldwell African American Research LibraryAnce...
02/26/2026

Genealogical sites accessible via the Denver Public Library and the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library

Ancestry Library Edition
Find your ancestors in census records, immigration lists, probate information, and thousands more record sets. Includes digitized city directories for Denver and Colorado, as well as digitized yearbooks. Available at any Denver Public Library location.

American Ancestors (Formerly New England Ancestors)
Search census records, genealogies, military records, vital records, maps, and more for over 1.4 billion names. Available only in the Central Denver Public Library
Includes access to the new 10 Million Names project dedicated to recovering the names of the estimated 10 million men, women, and children of African descent who were enslaved in America between the 1500s and 1865.

MyHeritage
Available from home with a Denver Public Library card. Search and browse billions of records from across the globe, including census records and voter lists, public records, online directories, family trees, court records, and more.

ArkivDigital
ArkivDigital has more than 106 million digital images of historical documents from all over Sweden including church records, court books, passenger ship manifests, military records, estate inventories, sailors records, tax records, and more. Discover records for Swedish communities living outside of Sweden, including parish records for seven Swedish churches in Colorado. Available in Special Collections and Archives only.

Ask a librarian for access on the 5th floor at the Central Library and the 2nd floor of the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library. This database was donated by the Swedish Genealogical Society of Colorado.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 @1:00pm(MT) "Faith of Our Fathers"ZOOM Only meeting: Presented by Sylvia Tracy-Doolos, Profes...
02/16/2026

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 @1:00pm(MT) "Faith of Our Fathers"

ZOOM Only meeting: Presented by Sylvia Tracy-Doolos, Professional Genealogist​

Churches were an anchor for many of our ancestors. A general understanding of the role faith played in their lives and the effect on communities, states, and our nation will aid your understanding and may guide you to unexpected records.

If interested in attending, please send request to join to: [email protected]

The Aurora Genealogical Society presents:Tuesday, December 2, 2025 @1:00pm (MT) "Opening Up the BLM of Land Management"​...
11/22/2025

The Aurora Genealogical Society presents:

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 @1:00pm (MT) "Opening Up the BLM of Land Management"​​

ZOOM Only meeting: Presented by Carol Darrow, Professional Genealogist

Genealogist can benefit immensely from using BLM GLO records, as these documents offer valuable insight into land ownership and family history. By exploring land patents, surveys, and tract books, genealogists can trace ancestral land acquisitions, uncover kinship ties, and pinpoint where ancestors lived. Utilizing BLM GLO records is a key strategy in piecing together the intricate puzzle of genealogical research.

If interested in attending, please send your Request to Attend message to [email protected] at least two days before the scheduled event.

11/11/2025

One more from folks at conferencekeeper.org
CONFERENCE: The 2026 NGS Family History Conference will be held 27-30 May 2026, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In recognition of the Semiquincentennial Anniversary of the signing of United States Declaration of Independence on 4 July 1776, our theme is America at 250. The conference will shine a light on the stories, communities, and research strategies that help us understand the nation’s past. It also will focus on how genealogists can preserve our family histories for the future. Watch for registration to open a little later this year. https://conference.ngsgenealogy.org/

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Aurora, CO
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