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Eastern Europe Learning Hub

Choose from a variety of learning opportunities and resources that suit your needs.

Workshop: Beginning Research in Galicia (March)

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Join this immersive 3-hour virtual workshop designed to help you confidently navigate genealogical research in the historic region of Galicia, Austria-Hungary. Guided by the Workbook for Research in Galicia, you’ll learn how to identify ancestral localities, locate essential records in Polish and Ukrainian archives, understand historical geography, and build a personalized research plan you can use immediately.

7-Day Research Challenge (Feb 2026)

Do you have ancestors from the historic region of Galicia, Austria-Hungary but feel overwhelmed about where to begin? Over the course of a week, you will receive a daily email containing a Domestic or International task relating to one ancestor or ancestral couple/location. These short, practical assignments (20–30 minutes) are designed to build momentum and confidence in your genealogical journey. LIVE Bonus meetup!

Workbook for Research in Galicia, Austria-Hungary

The digital version of the Workbook for Research in Galicia, Austria–Hungary is your practical companion for tracing ancestral roots in this historic region once under the Habsburg Empire. Organized thematically, it guides you to create research plans, analyze sources, and document discoveries using both historical records and modern tools across southeastern Poland and western Ukraine.

What to do when metrical records don't exist?

Thank you for your interest in my presentation – What to do when metrical records don't exist? For a limited time, the recorded presentation and chat log will be available online. Follow the links in the PDF file to access the files.

Research Plan Consultation

Are you ready to discover the rich stories hidden in your family tree? Whether you're starting from scratch, stuck on a challenging research problem, or seeking to expand your knowledge, a one-on-one consultation with a professional genealogist can open the door to your family’s unique history.

Workshop: Beginning Research in Galicia

  • Includes 1 additional product

Join this immersive 3-hour virtual workshop designed to help you confidently navigate genealogical research in the historic region of Galicia, Austria-Hungary. Guided by the Workbook for Research in Galicia, you’ll learn how to identify ancestral localities, locate essential records in Polish and Ukrainian archives, understand historical geography, and build a personalized research plan you can use immediately.

PastPort Guide: Galician Genealogy

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Are your roots buried in the lost land of Galicia—once part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and now spanning modern-day Poland and Ukraine? The PastPort Guide: Galician Genealogy is your essential travel companion, designed to help you uncover, document, and understand your family's Galician heritage.