💚 Family History Fun Friday: Where Am I From?🌍️
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Ever wonder where your family is from? You may know where some of your ancestors came from, but you may also be surprised. 👀 Do you know which ancestors immigrated from other countries? 🗺️Take a 5 or 15-minute (or more) virtual field trip, ✈️ and discover more about your family by trying the following activities.
Note: Anyone with a FamilySearch account can do this activity from their perspective on a smartphone or laptop. You can even connect your device to a large television to experience the activities where everyone can easily view it.
- Go to https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/explore/generations, and sign in with your FamilySearch account username and password.
- Click Generations: View up to 8 generations of direct-line ancestors and where they were born.
- Click My Family Lines: Follow various family lines in your maternal and paternal history.
- Click My Heritage: Click a country tile where your ancestors were born to learn more about culture, recipes, traditions, the Church, and more.
- Click Timeline: View your ancestors from 1600 to now. Click Filter to see ancestors living during world events, like the Spanish Flu Pandemic.
Extra: You can also try the “Walk Where They Walked” 🚶 in-home family activity using Google Earth🌏️ by clicking here.
Explore 😀 and see what new things you discover about your family heritage! 🏚️
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