These Well-Known Sponsors Help Make Jamboree Happen!

 

Without Our Sponsors…

This Wouldn't Be Possible!

Even though Jamboree is the largest, “single society” genealogy event for over 50 years, our conference wouldn’t be possible without our sponsors!

Did you know that Jamboree is hosted by the Southern California Genealogical Society and is graciously sponsored by MyHeritage, FamilySearch, FamilyTreeDNA, Ponga, ArkivDigital, LivingDNA, and the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania?

All these companies and genealogical societies are fantastic resources for your DNA and genealogy research, and many will be speaking at Jamboree! Head over to their sites and see what they’re all about, and don’t forget to register for Jamboree to hear them speak, along with all the other fantastic and knowledgeable speakers at Jamboree this year!

 

Don’t forget to read our speakers’ bios and view their topic summaries here, so you’ll know which sessions you want to sign up for!

Meet the Speakers

 

View the Jamboree schedule here!

 Explore the Schedule

 

Ready to learn from these well known sponsors, along with other highly knowledgeable speakers in the field, and learn invaluable techniques to up your genealogy game? Then Register Now!

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

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Learn How to Take Your Genealogy to the Next Level at Jamboree 2022!

 

Take Your Genealogy to the Next Level!

Don't Miss Out!

Are you ready to take your genealogy research or skills to the next level?  Come learn how to preserve your families’ stories for future generations through writing, apply to lineage societies, get your certification in genealogy, and more, from outstanding speakers in the field Jill Morelli, CG®; Barbara Tien, Lisa Elvin-Staltari, Kimberly Ormsby Nagy, MD, PLCGS; William E. “Bill” Cole; Devon Noel Lee; and Michael John Neill!

 

Don’t forget to join the FREE Round Tables, on our JamboFree day for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

 

Read the Specialties Track Speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries here!

 Meet the Speakers

View the schedule for the JamboFree Round Tables and topics here

 JamboFree Special Events

View the schedule here!

 Explore the Schedule

View all the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy tracks here!

 Jamboree 2022 by Track

Are you ready to take your genealogy to the next step? Then Register Now!

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Get Ready for JamboExpo at Jamboree!

 

Prizes and Discounts?! 

Don't Miss Out!

Do you like prizes and discounts?!

Jamboree is almost here! Do you know what else is almost here? JamboExpo!

JamboExpo is Jamboree’s virtual exhibit hall, where you can enter for prizes and/or receive some awesome discounts from exhibitors such as MyHeritage, Family Tree DNA, Family Tree Maker, ArkivDigital Swedish Records Online, and many more!

You can win prizes for free subscriptions, free genealogy research packages, free memberships, free genealogy bling, free DNA test kits, free genealogy software, and more!

Don’t forget to visit our vendors at JamboExpo throughout Jamboree, and don’t forget to enter for those prizes!

Keep checking back, as more exhibitors “set up booth” in the exhibit hall!

 

Open to registrants only. Starting at the beginning of Jamboree, until closing.

 

 

Don’t forget to join the FREE Round Tables, on our JamboFree day for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

View the schedule for the JamboFree Round Tables and topics here!

JamboFree Special Events

 

Don’t forget to read our speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries here, so you’ll know which sessions you want to sign up for!

Meet the Speakers

 

View the Jamboree schedule here!

 Explore the Schedule

 

Are you ready for prizes and discounts, along with learning invaluable genealogy techniques? Then register now, and don’t forget to visit the exhibit booths at JamboExpo!

 

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

DNA from Some of the Best, at Jamboree’s Genetic Genealogy Conference!

 

Genealogy + DNA from Some of the BEST!

Don't Miss Out!

Did you know that Genetic Genealogy at Jamboree will have speakers from DNA Painter, MyHeritage, Family Tree DNA, Living DNA, Your DNA Guide, and more?! Are you ready to learn how to use your DNA more effectively? Come learn indispensable genealogy research techniques, using DNA, to help you break down those brick walls, find unknown parentage, and more! Come learn everything you’ll need to be able to analyze and use your DNA more constructively in your genealogy research, from some of the most distinguished speakers in the field Jonny Perl, DNA Painter Ltd; Emily D. Aulicino, MEd; James Baker, PhD, CG®; Kelli Jo Bergheimer, MSM; Martin John Blythe, PhD, Living DNA; Janine Cloud, FTDNA; Kitty Munson Cooper; Dave Dowell, PhD; Alice M. Fairhurst, MS; Mags Gaulden; Richard Hill, MBA; Daniel Horowitz, MyHeritage; Tim Janzen, MD; Brad Larkin, MBA, MCSE; Andrew Lee; Michael John Neill; Judy G. Russell, JD, CG®, CGL(SM); Diahan Southard, Your DNA Guide; Jerome V. Spears; Edward John Swierczewski Jr; and Penny Walters!

 

Don’t forget to join the FREE Autosomal DNA, Y-DNA, and Unknown Parentage DNA Round Tables, on our JamboFree days for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

 

Read the DNA Research at Genetic Genealogy Track Speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries here! 

Meet the Speakers

View the schedule for the JamboFree Round Tables and topics here!

JamboFree Special Events

View the Jamboree schedule here!

 Explore the Schedule

View all the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy tracks here!

 Jamboree 2022 by Track

Ready to learn invaluable genealogy techniques? Then Register Now!

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Invaluable Genealogy Research Techniques at Jamboree 2022!

 

With This Much to Learn...

You Won't Want to Miss Out!

Have you hit a brick wall in your, or a client’s, research?  Come learn invaluable genealogy research techniques, along with records and resources you can use in the process, and more, from outstanding speakers in the field James M. Beidler; Sheila Benedict; Diane M. Boumenot; Sara Cochran; Mark A. Cross; Schelly Talalay Dardashti, MyHeritage; Diane Henriks; Jean Wilcox Hibben, PhD; Daniel Horowitz, MyHeritage; Dede Huang; James N. Jackson; Peggy Clements Lauritzen, AG®, FOGS; Jamie Lee McManus Mayhew; Cherri Mello, MA; Ada Luque Nelson; Dave Obee; Bryna O’Sullivan; Michael Provard, FamilySearch; Judy G. Russell, JD, CG®, CGL(SM); Nicka Sewell-Smith; and Michael L. Strauss, AG®!

 

Don’t forget to join the FREE Round Tables, on our JamboFree day for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

 

Read the Genealogy Research Techniques Track Speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries here! 

Meet the Speakers

View the schedule for the JamboFree Round Tables and topics here! 

JamboFree Special Events

View the schedule here! 

Explore the Schedule

View all the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy tracks here!

  Jamboree 2022 by Track

Ready to learn invaluable genealogy techniques that may open new avenues?! Then register now!

  

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Researching British Isles and Irish Genealogy at Jamboree!

 

You won’t want to miss out on this year’s Jamboree, with the Genealogy Jamboree conference; Genetic Genealogy conference; and JamboFREE sessions in between, and over 80 sessions on a wide variety of topics from the some of the best speakers in the field!

Come learn about invaluable genealogy research and DNA techniques you can use in the process, while researching the British Isles and Ireland, from highly knowledgeable speakers in the field, Michael Brophy, MBA; Alice M. Fairhurst, MS; Sue McNelly; David Ryan, MA. DIPGEN; and James G. Ryan, PhD!

Don’t forget to join the FREE British Isles and the Irish Round Tables, on our JamboFree day for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

Read the Jamboree British Isles and Irish Track Speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries!

 Meet the Speakers

View the schedule for the JamboFree Ethnic Round Tables and other Round Tables! 

JamboFree Special Events

View the schedule Jamboree!

 Explore the Schedule

View all the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy tracks!

Jamboree 2022 by Track

Ready to learn invaluable genealogy techniques?! 

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Jamboree’s Honored Keynote Speaker, Bernice Alexander Bennett

 

Jamboree’s Keynote Speaker

Bernice Alexander Bennett

Bernice Alexander Bennett

Bernice Alexander Bennett is an award-winning author, genealogist, nationally recognized guest speaker, storyteller, and producer-host of the popular Research at the National Archives and Beyond BlogTalkRadio program. Bennett is also on the Board of Directors for the National Genealogical Society.

 

 

PRESERVING YOUR FAMILY TALES: WHAT'S IN A NAME?

A case study about a simple conversation that created a fascinating journey to verify oral history using an array of documents to support the story.

LIVE on Friday, August 26, 5:00pm- 6:00pm and in the

Recorded Library soon after. All times PST

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Jamboree’s Honored Keynote Speaker, Jonny Perl

Jamboree's Keynote Speaker

Jonny Perl

Jonny Perl

DNA Painter Ltd 

Jonny Perl is a genealogist, DNA enthusiast and web developer based in Swansea, Wales. He is the creator and founder of dnapainter.com, an award-winning web application for chromosome mapping and tree visualizations. Jonny has collaborated with the genealogy community to create popular tools that help people around the world interpret the results of their autosomal DNA tests. Born in Belfast, Jonny has family roots in Ireland, England and Germany.

The Need for Third-party Party DNA TOOLS

Alongside the increasing popularity of consumer DNA tests, more and more third party tools have emerged. Drawing on his own experience with DNA Painter, Jonny will talk about what drives people to develop these tools and what kinds of puzzles they might be available to help solve in future.

LIVE on Friday, August 19, 5:00pm- 6:00pm and in the

Recorded Library soon after. All times PST 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Researching Western European Genealogy at Jamboree 2022!

 

Do you have ancestors that immigrated from Germany? Do you need know to what kind of French or Swedish genealogy records are out there and where you can obtain them? Jamboree will have quite a few sessions in Western European genealogy this year; Don’t miss out! Come learn about invaluable genealogy research techniques and records you can use in the process from renowned speakers in the field James M. Beidler, Schelly Talalay Dardashti, Forrest R. Hansen, and Kathy Meade!

 

Don’t forget to join the FREE German, French, and French-Canadian Round Tables, on our JamboFree day, for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

 

Read the Western European Track Speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries here!: Meet the Speakers

View the schedule for the JamboFree Ethnic Topic Round Tables and other Round Tables here: JamboFree Special Events

View the schedule here!: Explore the Schedule

View all the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy tracks here!: Jamboree 2022 by Track

Ready to learn invaluable genealogy techniques? Register Now!

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Preserving Your Family Tales - Final Submissions must be in by April 30th

 

 

PRESERVE YOUR FAMILY TALES by Writing Stories

You have 5 more Days!

Deadline is April 30th 

We're doing another book to accompany the SCGS Jamboree. This year's title is Preserving Your Family Tales. The rules remain the same:

• Submitters do not need to be members of the Southern California Genealogical Society nor registered to attend the Jamboree Conferences.

• Submitters are limited to two entries each.

• The story must be in MS Word.

• The maximum word count for each submission is 600 words. The subject's name should be in the story title. If the subject is deceased, be sure to include the birth and death date.

• A photograph or drawing of the subject may also be submitted. Be sure to title it with the subject.

• The editor has the right to edit the document for fit and clarity.

• The articles included in the book will be on a first come first served basis. (We had 76 contributions for The Stars in Your Family and expect to have room for up to 100.)

• Submissions of articles will be to preservingyourfamilytales@scgsgenealogy.com

• Submissions are accepted from March 1, 2022 to April 30, 2022.

Join the fun, keep your ancestor’s memory alive, and become published!

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Researching Spanish Diaspora Genealogy at Jamboree 2022!

 

Don’t miss out on Genealogy Jamboree with over 80 sessions on a wide variety of topics!

Come learn about invaluable Spanish Diaspora genealogy research techniques and records you can use in the process, from highly knowledgeable speakers in the field Ben Baker, Schelly Talalay Dardashti, Lisa Medina-MBA, Ada Luque Nelson, and Susan Kay Skilton-AG®!

 

Don’t forget to join the FREE Hispanic Round Table, on our JamboFree day for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

 

Read the Spanish Diaspora Track Speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries here!: Meet the Speakers

View the schedule for the Ethnic JamboFree Round Tables and other Round Tables here: JamboFree Special Events

View the schedule here!: Explore the Schedule

View all the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy tracks here!: Jamboree 2022 by Track

Ready to learn invaluable genealogy techniques? Register Now!

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022

Researching Eastern European Genealogy at Jamboree 2022!

 

Have you hit a brick wall in your, or a client’s, Eastern European research? Eastern European research can be quite challenging! Come learn about invaluable genealogy research techniques and records you can use in the process from outstanding speakers in the field Lisa Alzo-MFA, Daniel Horowitz from MyHeritage, Carolyn Schott, Janette Silverman, and Amy L. Wachs-JD!

 

Don’t forget to join the FREE Round Tables, on our JamboFree day for tips and tricks to use in your ancestry research!

 

Read the Eastern European Track Speaker’s bios and view their topic summaries here!: Meet the Speakers

View the schedule for the JamboFree Ethnic Topic Round Tables and other Round Tables here: JamboFree Special Events

View the schedule here!: Explore the Schedule

View all the Genealogy Jamboree and Genetic Genealogy tracks here!: Jamboree 2022 by Track

Ready to learn invaluable genealogy techniques? Register Now!

 

 

Southern California Genealogical Society 

www.genealogyjamboree.com 

Socialmedia@scgsgenealogy.com 

#SCGS2022@scgsgenealogy, #SCGSJamboree, 

#SCGSJamboree2022