Family History Lab

Located in room 1031C in the Joseph F. Smith Building (JFSB) on the BYU campus, this lab houses 35 available computer workstations. These resources are free to use if you are taking Religion 261 or if looking for lesson information.
 

Contact The Computer Lab

The Computer Lab in 1031C JFSB can be reached in the following ways:

Telephone

(801) 422-1110

Please do not call during lesson hours. Refer to the lab schedule.

Email

To chat with a Lab TA during lab hours, use the email: familyhistorylab@gmail.com.
 

Winter 2012 Lab Schedule

1031 C JFSB Religion 261

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
9:00 Open Lab Open Lab Open Lab Workshop Open Lab  
10:00 Workshop Workshop Workshop Open Lab Workshop Open Lab
11:00 Closed Devotional Closed Closed Closed Workshop
12:00 Open Lab Workshop Workshop Open Lab Workshop Open Lab
1:00 Workshop Open Lab Open Lab Open Lab Open Lab Workshop
2:00 Open Lab Open Lab Open Lab Workshop Workshop  
3:00 Workshop Workshop Workshop Open Lab Open Lab  
4:00 Open Lab Open Lab Open Lab Workshop Workshop  
5:00 Closed Workshop Workshop Open Lab Closed  
6:00   Open Lab Open Lab Workshop    

Lab will be closed January 16, February 4 & 20, and March 31

The lab will also close on reading days, April 12 &13, and finals, April 14-19

 

Jan. 17-21 Workshop 1 New FamilySearch and the Temple Process
Jan. 23-28 Workshop 2 RootsMagic and GEDCOM
Jan. 30-Feb. 3 Workshop 3 FamilySearch—Records, Indexing, Wiki, Forums, Catalog
Feb. 6-11 Workshop 4 Websites and Online Databases (Ancestry, Fold3, and others)
Feb. 13-18 Workshop 5 Case Study Part 1
Feb. 21-25 Workshop 6 Case Study Part 2

Remember, these lessons are on the internet at http://261.byu.edu.

 

Meet the Lab Assistants

AmberLee Hansen
AmberLee Hansen
Brittany Bishaw
Brittany Bishaw
Dustin Steinacker
Dustin Steinacker
 Katie Van Eaton Kleinert
Katie Van Eaton Kleinert
Paul Woodbury
Paul Woodbury

Lab Supervisor

Kip Sperry
Kip Sperry
Family History Lab Supervisor