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Excel for Genealogists: Unleash the Power of Spreadsheets In Your Family Research - Mark Thompson

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ATTENDANCE IS VIA ZOOM ONLY.

Join Mark Thompson for "Excel for Genealogists," an engaging hands-on workshop designed specifically for genealogists. Mark will show you how to leverage key Excel features through real-world genealogy examples and share strategies to better organize and analyze your family history information.

In this hands-on session, you'll learn how to:
- Organize your info so that it is easier to use Excel’s powerful features
- Harness the power of Excel data tables to make analysis easier
- Master the sorting and filtering techniques that the pros use

Mark Thompson is a professional genealogist and educator specializing in helping family historians use technology to uncover their roots. Combining his extensive leadership experience in technology with his passion for genealogy, Mark is known for making complex technology accessible and relevant for genealogists of all levels. Mark frequently leads workshops teaching genealogists practical skills in Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Genetic Genealogy, and Family Archiving.
He currently serves as President of the Victoria Genealogical Society and chairs their DNA Special Interest Group. Mark also co-hosts the Family History AI Show podcast.


Date and Time

Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) (UTC-08:00)
Videoconference information will be provided in an email once registration is complete.

Event Coordinator(s)

Mark D Thompson
Event Coordinator

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Workshops

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Event fees are payable in Canadian dollars.

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90 Total Slots
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