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Find Your Relatives

Discover Your Roots is a series of free family history seminars in the Atlanta area. Co-hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Afro-American Historical & Genealogy Society (AAHGS) metro Atlanta chapter, we teach family history research for all levels. 

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In the forest
  • Sat, Mar 15
    Mar 15, 2025, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    FamilySearch Center, 157 Bob Smith Rd, Sharpsburg, GA 30277, USA
    Mar 15, 2025, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    FamilySearch Center, 157 Bob Smith Rd, Sharpsburg, GA 30277, USA
  • Sat, Nov 09
    Nov 09, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    FamilySearch Center, 1450 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30307
    Nov 09, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    FamilySearch Center, 1450 Ponce De Leon Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30307
    Participants can attend up to three 50-minute seminars on various topics such as DNA, African American genealogy, using FamilySearch, finding family names and more. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. with the first classes starting at 9:00 a.m.

Before you arrive

To maximize your experience at this event, we recommend that you:

  • Fill out a pedigree chart and a family group sheet

  • Register for a free account on FamilySearch.org 

  • Download the Family Tree app to your mobile device

  • Bring a tablet or laptop with you if you have one available

  • Take an ancestry DNA test 6-8 weeks prior if you'd like to have your results back before the event

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Previous Discover Your Roots events

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