Lianne Kruger

Genealogy Speaker Lianne Kruger will be a speaker for the 6th We Are Cousins Virtual Genealogy Conference this coming September 21-22, 2023. In this post you can read more about her and what she will be presenting.

About Lianne Kruger

Lianne Kruger is a professional genealogist and speaker. A board member of mitoYDNA and advisory member of Ancestry.ca, Lianne is also a frequent speaker at conferences and webinars including RootsTech, Legacy FamilyTree Webinars, THE Genealogy Show (UK), Ancestry, WikiTree, sessions for societies in the 5 western provinces, and more.

Scheduled Presentations for 6th WAC Conference

Title:  The Whys, Hows, and Wherefores of a Surname Study

Summary:  Ever want to know what a surname study is and how it can help? This session will answer those two questions along with resources available, is it already started, gathering data, how to find other family members and ask them to join, and why Y-DNA is helpful.

Past and Archived Presentations

NOTE: The following presentations can only be viewed for 60 days after each conference if you purchase the Gold Pass. Or all year if you purchase the Platinum Pass.

Title:  Top Ten Reasons to Use FamilySearch (Presented at the 5th WAC Conference)

Summary:  The session will discuss ten different areas of FamilySearch to help with your genealogical research and recording family history. The parts of FamilySearch websites are Memories, Create a story, Viewing Trees, Printing trees, FamilySearch Catalog, FamilySearch Research Wiki, FamilySearch Library, Quick Helps, and adding sources to individuals in your tree. Watch Presentation

Title:  Google Drive to organize, backup and share your genealogy (Presented at the 4th WAC Conference)

Summary:  A beginning course which will teach how to create a Google account; create files in Google Drive, how to upload file and folders from your computer, create folders, move files to different folders, different ways to fin your files and share all of this with others. Watch Presentation

Read About Other Speakers

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