Genealogy: Family and Ancestral Research

How can the traces of one's own origins be systematically traced and documented? This course teaches you the theoretical basics of family and ancestral research, provides insights into the Carinthian archive landscape and offers an introduction to historical Kurrent script. Using concrete examples, you will work out the first steps for your family tree or your house and farm history. The offer is aimed at all those interested in systematically exploring their family history.11 November 2026, 3–7 pm: Theory, VHS, 8. Mai Straße 20 (2nd floor), Seminar Room 1.12 November 2026, 10 am–4 pm: Excursion to the Landesarchiv Klagenfurt and the Diocese of Gurk; meeting point 10 am, Landesarchiv, St. Ruprechter Str. 7.