Are you baffled about your immigrant ancestor's origins? Do you know where to find your ancestor's citizenship papers? Rich Venezia, an expert in twentieth-century immigration research puzzles, will guide you through the immigration maze.
Rich will present the following at the Summit of Excellence held virtually, September 15-18, 2021:
Discovering Your Immigrant’s Origins: Exhausting Every Resource
Pin down your elusive immigrant ancestor’s place of origin using some well-known – and lesser-known – record sets, ideas, and techniques.
Full session description here.
Naturalization Know-How: The Laws and Records of U.S. Citizenship
Many records were created when immigrant ancestors became American citizens. Learn what they are and how to find them.
Full session description here.
Learn more about Rich Venezia and all of our amazing speakers here.
View the full schedule for the UGA Summit of Excellence here.
Join Us in September!
The 2021 UGA Summit of Excellence celebrates UGA's 50th year. This exciting virtual conference, held September 15-18, 2021, is a four-day event with multiple tracks offering a premier educational opportunity at an extremely reasonable price. Each track features a different record set or research area such as legal records, methodology, technology, or DNA.
Learn more about the Summit of Excellence or register to attend. Questions may be directed to the registrar: registrar@ugagenealogy.org.
