WATCH THE VIDEO SUMMARY OF ROOTSTECH 2023
Since 2011 RootsTech by FamilySearch has been a family gathering unlike any other. The annual conference, first held in Salt Lake City, Utah, has grown and changed since those early days. From in-person to the entirely virtual, world-wide conference held just last...RootsTech 2023 Will Start on March 2 and Registration Is Now Open
What Is RootsTech? The world’s largest family history gathering will start in a few days, on March 2, 2023, and registration for the event is open. RootsTech is scheduled for March 2–4, 2023, and will include an in-person event in Salt Lake City, Utah and an extensive...Registration Now Open for RootsTech 2023 by FamilySearch
Global online conference adds in-person experience March 2–4, 2023 The world’s largest family history gathering, Rootstech, sponsored by FamilySearch, will return in 2023, and registration for the event is now open. RootsTech is scheduled for March 2–4, 2023, and this...Family Discovery Day at RootsTech 2022 (FamilySearch)
Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife, Rosana, will be the featured keynote speakers on Saturday, March 5, during Family Discovery Day a free, all-virtual event held during RootsTech 2022. To enjoy the Soares’ message and the full...Registration Open for RootsTech 2022
Virtual event scheduled for March Registration is now open for RootsTech 2022, the largest family history event in the world. The annual event, sponsored by FamilySearch, is being held online March 3–5, 2022. RootsTech offers a forum where people of all ages across...2021 RootsTech Connect: Elder Jeffrey R. and Sister Holland
Credit: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints More than 1 million family history enthusiasts participated in RootsTech Connect 2021, many for the very first time, making this the largest gathering in the event’s 10-year history. Participants from over...More than 500,000 will Attend All-Virtual FamilySearch RootsTech Connect 2021
Presenters share family stories with record-breaking global audience RootsTech Connect 2021 is starting in a few hours…. More than 501,000 family history enthusiasts are participating in RootsTech Connect 2021, many for the very first time, making this the...More Keynote Speakers Announced for FamilySearch RootsTech Connect
RootsTech Connect, hosted by FamilySearch, will be entirely online and completely free for the first time this year. Registration is open for what is considered the world’s largest family celebration event.
FamilySearch RootsTech Connect Attracting Participants From 167 Countries
since registration opened for RootsTech Connect 2021 last month, more than 106,000 people from 167 countries have signed up for the virtual event. And 86% of them have never attended RootsTech before.
FamilySearch RootsTech Goes Virtual in 2021
FamilySearch has announced that RootsTech 2021 will be held in February as a free, virtual event.
RootsTech 2020, Hosted by FamilySearch, Attracts Almost 30,000 People to Salt Lake City – Days in Reviews
The 10th anniversary of the world’s largest family history event, RootsTech, held February 26–29, 2020, attracted nearly 30,000 people from all over the world to Salt Lake City.
Youth General Leaders Join 20,000 Youth at RootsTech While COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Concerns Increase Around the World
Utah only have a few known cases of coronavirus, and while this may change in the future, for now there is no apparent fear and more than 20,000 youth filled the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Wednesday night, February 26, to participate in interactive family history activities planned just for them.
RootsTech Celebrates 10 Years: Past and Future
Steve Rockwood, CEO of FamilySearch, said today that “The future’s never been brighter,” and looks forward to 10 more years of “inspiring experiences” and “making connections.”
Rootstech 2020: “Discover your story. Discover yourself.”
RootsTech London – ExCel exhibition hall on Thursday, Oct 24, 2019. Credit: Scott Taylor In less than a week, thousands will gather at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City — and even more will gather online — to participate in RootsTech, Wednesday through Saturday,...Don’t Miss RootsTech Salt Lake City 2020!
The world’s largest family celebration event is back for a 10-year anniversary. You won’t want to miss this epic gathering of photo organizers, storytellers, and family historians from around the globe who come together to help you discover and celebrate your story.
2020 Family Discovery Experiences at RootsTech
RootsTech Family Discovery Day is a one-day free event at the RootsTech family history conference in Salt Lake City, designed to help Latter-day Saints discover and celebrate their family heritage
Elder David A. Bednar and Sister Susan Bednar speak at RootsTech London
RootsTech London family history conference included an evening with Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and his wife on Saturday, October 26 and another one on October 25.
Rootstech London 2019: Exceeding Expectations
The RootsTech London family history and technology convention held in the London ExCel Convention Center on Oct. 24-26 exceeded expectations.
The Family History Library Is Now Called the FamilySearch Library
The Family History Library on Temple Square in Salt Lake City has become now the FamilySearch Library. Also, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ 5,700-plus family history centers around the world are now called FamilySearch centers. Have you ever wondered...What Elder Bednar Told the National Press Club About the Church of Jesus Christ
Elder Bednar says the Church does what it does because ‘we love [Jesus Christ] and want to follow His example in our lives.’ At the beginning of his speech before nearly 100 journalists at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, May 26, 2022, Elder...Computer-Assisted Indexing Is Unlocking Records on FamilySearch for People Worldwide
(Extracts from an article on The Church Newsroom) For decades, FamilySearch camera operators have been taking images of historical records from archives, museums and government buildings around the world. These images are published on FamilySearch.org and can be...FamilySearch Community’s Improvements And New Look
The FamilySearch Community is an online resource that helps people interested in family history connect with each other worldwide. In the community, you can learn research strategies, view genealogy events, join various groups that have the similar interests, and...FamilySearch Genealogy Website Is Now Available in 30 Languages
The free genealogy website FamilySearch.org has added 20 new languages since August, becoming the world’s largest genealogical service available to anyone in 30 total languages.
FamilySearch Gerações: O Brasil Sediará a Maior Conferência em Genealogia do Mundo
Entre os dias 5 e 8 de novembro de 2020 acontecerá a versão brasileira da maior conferência de genealogia e história da família do mundo, a FamilySearch Gerações.