With 9.5 billion historical records, MyHeritage gives you the tools to uncover the path your family took as they migrated across lands and oceans. Historical records can provide important clues about how your ancestors lived and the reasons they migrated to where they live today.
Mike Mansfield works for MyHeritage.com as the Director of Content Operations. Previously Mike has worked for Ancestry.com and FamilySearch and has been active in the genealogy and family history domain for the last 20 years. Mike has presented at
t is interesting to things that is familiar to me such as the Naturalization Papers. Thank you.
It was Great!
Learned alot! Thank you so much!
Learned more about searching for the correct name, searching the WWI draft record, Naturalization Acts, the specificity of the information on the census records. I am thankful the seminar will be available to look at again to get the links to the many sites mentioned.
Look forward to more from Mike! Thank you
Lots of great information. Thank you
Lots of info and links to look for info on MyHeritage!
Loved those graphs pointing out the ebb and flow of immigration over the years and the circle graphs dep8cting where the immigrants were coming from and going to. Really good visual aids to understanding the big picture.
Mike Mansfield was an excellent speaker, well understood with great information. Thank you so much.
Mr. Mansfield is a very good presenter. Easily understandable information and clear outlines for information. Will definitely go back and listen to again to get website information.
Much more information that I expected to be covered, and its making me want to do much more investigatingon what MyHeritage has. Mike was superb.
New to My Heritage and do not have a membership right now and therefore I am not familiar with the program but found the Webinar interesting.
One of the best 1 1/2 webinars ever. Good job everyone. Thanks!
Packed for of valuable info to get me thinking about other research questions! Nicely laid out ppt!
presentation was very clear and information interesting.
Suggestions for finding Anglicization of names was especially helpful. Will re-watch this and take thorough notes.
Thank you for sharing this information.
very clear explanations and visuals
Very good all around.
Very good information and well presented.
Very good overview of the subject (Following Your Family’s Immigration Trail on MyHeritage). More helpful for new or less-experienced researchers, but a nice refresher course for us all.
Very helpful and well presented.
Very helpful/useful information…..as always!
Very informative
Very informative and helpful
Very interesting and i learned quite a bit.
Very well organized
Well organized and informative presentation.
Well presented. Very logical.
Will definitely be using My Heritage more.
Would have enjoyed more information regarding immigration to Canada
Wow! So Fabulous! Thank you Mike!
WOW! Lots of information here definitely! This was really, really good. I will definitely need to watch this again. The immigration vIsualization charts are very interesting. Excellent webinar! Good to know that the My Heritage webinars are always free. Thanks!
A lot of material was known to me but there was a enough new info to make it very worth while, thanks.
An excellent, informative webinar. It’s one of those webinars to watch over and over again because there’s so much information and shows his extensive prep time. Thanks so much, Mike!
Anglicization of Foreign names and resources was interesting and will be useful.
Another outstanding Webinar…perhaps individual webinars will be done on topics included in this webinar.
Awesome!!! Thank you. My first time 🙂
Can’t wait to review it once more.
Especially helpful regarding researching names and name changes and variants. Thank you.
Excellent and very informative Webinar! Thank you!
Excellent content and presentation – thank you!
Excellent content and presenter!
Excellent information. I will go through it again to make sure that I get all the links. It moved along pretty quickly
Excellent Presentation! Tons of helpful links and information. Thank you.
Expertise. Clear Presentation.
Glad I can listen again!!
Good information that may help me resolve conflicting information about my great grandfather immigration.
Great for beginners or intermediate genealogists. I registered because I wanted to see what info he would cover.
great info
Great info, but so much specific detail that a handout would have been appreciated.
Great info.
Great information as usual. I wouldn’t have minded more tips about using MyHeritage features.
great information that will help a lot Thanks
great information. Looking forward to others with more specific topics
Great webinar !!!
Great webinar! Lots of good help! Thanks!
Great webinar, tons of information. I’m going to check other webinars that he has done.
Great webinar. I am always eager to learn more about genealogy. Thank you.
Great! It was extremely informative.
I always get new nuggets of information. Thanks.
I’m very grateful that this will remain free to access, as there was such a huge amount of information sources provided beyond MyHeritage, that I couldn’t make note of them all! Thank you so much!
Immigration topic is so vital, the Presenter had so much knowledge.
Interesting and I got a couple of ideas but I was already familiar with most of the information. It will encourage me to use My Heritage more often.
Find Your Immigrant Ancestors AND their Relatives in the New York Passenger Arrival Records
Until now, no organization has indexed the millions of additional names and relationships listed in the New York passenger arrival records which provide information about the arriving immigrant’s nearest friend or relative in his home country as well as information about a friend or relative in the USA. These additional…
Until now, no organization has indexed the millions of additional names and relationships listed in the New York passenger arrival records which provide information about the arriving immigrant’s nearest friend or relative in his home country as well as information about a friend or relative in the USA. These additional…
From historic documents you can learn first-hand the statistics behind a big business, the human tragedies as well tips on how to research your emigrant ancestors from German and other European States.
From historic documents you can learn first-hand the statistics behind a big business, the human tragedies as well tips on how to research your emigrant ancestors from German and other European States.
Colonial Immigrants: Who They Were and Where They Came From
Between 1607 and 1790, about 900,000 immigrants came to the colonies. Learn about each of the nationalities that came before the Revolutionary War, where they came from, and sources available to identify them.
Between 1607 and 1790, about 900,000 immigrants came to the colonies. Learn about each of the nationalities that came before the Revolutionary War, where they came from, and sources available to identify them.
Canadian Ports of Entry: Ship Passenger Lists, Immigration Records, and Border Crossing Records
You know your ancestors came to North America from the Old Country but you can't find any records. Learn strategies for searching the available immigration, border crossing and ship passenger list websites on the Internet.
You know your ancestors came to North America from the Old Country but you can't find any records. Learn strategies for searching the available immigration, border crossing and ship passenger list websites on the Internet.
Ten Best Sources for Determining Your Immigrant Ancestor's Town of Origin
Determining your immigrant ancestor's exact town of origin is the key to successful research across the pond. In this webinar, learn about the best US sources that might name your ancestor’s town or village, and how to prioritize your search and set expectations for tracking down key records in foreign...
Determining your immigrant ancestor's exact town of origin is the key to successful research across the pond. In this webinar, learn about the best US sources that might name your ancestor’s town or village, and how to prioritize your search and set expectations for tracking down key records in foreign...
Colonial Immigration – The English Pioneers of Early America
Imagine leaving everything you and your family has known for generations for an unexplored, unfamiliar, possibly hostile "New World." Who were these people of unbounded courage, faith, and resiliency who ultimately laid the foundation for the America as we know it? What stories they must tell! What do the records…
Imagine leaving everything you and your family has known for generations for an unexplored, unfamiliar, possibly hostile "New World." Who were these people of unbounded courage, faith, and resiliency who ultimately laid the foundation for the America as we know it? What stories they must tell! What do the records…
In this webinar, Legacy’s Geoff Rasmussen will demonstrate what to do with a passenger record as he adds the information to his real, personal Legacy family file. This class will be presented live and unscripted, giving attendees a first-hand look at how a professional genealogist analyzes and records information from…
In this webinar, Legacy’s Geoff Rasmussen will demonstrate what to do with a passenger record as he adds the information to his real, personal Legacy family file. This class will be presented live and unscripted, giving attendees a first-hand look at how a professional genealogist analyzes and records information from…
Not all our ancestors were naturalized. The ones who didn't become citizens suddenly became suspect when war divided their native countries from their new residences, creating the kinds of records genealogists love.
Not all our ancestors were naturalized. The ones who didn't become citizens suddenly became suspect when war divided their native countries from their new residences, creating the kinds of records genealogists love.
(German) Auswanderung aus Deutschland in die weite Welt – Ursachen, Umstände und Zeugnisse
Im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert sind Millionen Menschen über die Häfen in Hamburg und Bremen in ferne Länder auf der anderen Seite des Atlantiks ausgewandert. Dieser Vortrag nennt neben einem geschichtlichen Abriss der deutschen Auswanderung auch die Gründe für diesen großen Schritt. Es werden entscheidende Aspekte der Auswanderung aufgezeigt...
Im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert sind Millionen Menschen über die Häfen in Hamburg und Bremen in ferne Länder auf der anderen Seite des Atlantiks ausgewandert. Dieser Vortrag nennt neben einem geschichtlichen Abriss der deutschen Auswanderung auch die Gründe für diesen großen Schritt. Es werden entscheidende Aspekte der Auswanderung aufgezeigt...
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t is interesting to things that is familiar to me such as the Naturalization Papers. Thank you.
It was Great!
Learned alot! Thank you so much!
Learned more about searching for the correct name, searching the WWI draft record, Naturalization Acts, the specificity of the information on the census records. I am thankful the seminar will be available to look at again to get the links to the many sites mentioned.
Look forward to more from Mike! Thank you
Lots of great information. Thank you
Lots of info and links to look for info on MyHeritage!
Loved those graphs pointing out the ebb and flow of immigration over the years and the circle graphs dep8cting where the immigrants were coming from and going to. Really good visual aids to understanding the big picture.
Mike Mansfield was an excellent speaker, well understood with great information. Thank you so much.
Mr. Mansfield is a very good presenter. Easily understandable information and clear outlines for information. Will definitely go back and listen to again to get website information.
Much more information that I expected to be covered, and its making me want to do much more investigatingon what MyHeritage has. Mike was superb.
New to My Heritage and do not have a membership right now and therefore I am not familiar with the program but found the Webinar interesting.
One of the best 1 1/2 webinars ever. Good job everyone. Thanks!
Packed for of valuable info to get me thinking about other research questions! Nicely laid out ppt!
presentation was very clear and information interesting.
Suggestions for finding Anglicization of names was especially helpful. Will re-watch this and take thorough notes.
Thank you for sharing this information.
very clear explanations and visuals
Very good all around.
Very good information and well presented.
Very good overview of the subject (Following Your Family’s Immigration Trail on MyHeritage). More helpful for new or less-experienced researchers, but a nice refresher course for us all.
Very helpful and well presented.
Very helpful/useful information…..as always!
Very informative
Very informative and helpful
Very interesting and i learned quite a bit.
Very well organized
Well organized and informative presentation.
Well presented. Very logical.
Will definitely be using My Heritage more.
Would have enjoyed more information regarding immigration to Canada
Wow! So Fabulous! Thank you Mike!
WOW! Lots of information here definitely! This was really, really good. I will definitely need to watch this again. The immigration vIsualization charts are very interesting. Excellent webinar! Good to know that the My Heritage webinars are always free. Thanks!
A great presentation!
A lot of material was known to me but there was a enough new info to make it very worth while, thanks.
An excellent, informative webinar. It’s one of those webinars to watch over and over again because there’s so much information and shows his extensive prep time. Thanks so much, Mike!
Anglicization of Foreign names and resources was interesting and will be useful.
Another outstanding Webinar…perhaps individual webinars will be done on topics included in this webinar.
Awesome!!! Thank you. My first time 🙂
Can’t wait to review it once more.
Especially helpful regarding researching names and name changes and variants. Thank you.
Excellent and very informative Webinar! Thank you!
Excellent content and presentation – thank you!
Excellent content and presenter!
Excellent information. I will go through it again to make sure that I get all the links. It moved along pretty quickly
Excellent Presentation! Tons of helpful links and information. Thank you.
Expertise. Clear Presentation.
Glad I can listen again!!
Good information that may help me resolve conflicting information about my great grandfather immigration.
Great for beginners or intermediate genealogists. I registered because I wanted to see what info he would cover.
great info
Great info, but so much specific detail that a handout would have been appreciated.
Great info.
Great information as usual. I wouldn’t have minded more tips about using MyHeritage features.
great information that will help a lot Thanks
great information. Looking forward to others with more specific topics
Great webinar !!!
Great webinar! Lots of good help! Thanks!
Great webinar, tons of information. I’m going to check other webinars that he has done.
Great webinar. I am always eager to learn more about genealogy. Thank you.
Great! It was extremely informative.
I always get new nuggets of information. Thanks.
I’m very grateful that this will remain free to access, as there was such a huge amount of information sources provided beyond MyHeritage, that I couldn’t make note of them all! Thank you so much!
Immigration topic is so vital, the Presenter had so much knowledge.
Interesting and I got a couple of ideas but I was already familiar with most of the information. It will encourage me to use My Heritage more often.
Interesting, good ideas.