FREE Genealogy Research Sources Checklist to Break Down Brick Walls
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The Librarian's Guide to Genealogical Research -- Examples
Friday's post was about a book I've used many times and I recommended it to researchers, mainly for some unique forms. In my last paragraph, I indicated I wrote to the publisher for permission to share some examples with you. He responded today, and his reply was I could, as long as I print the credit, provided by the publisher. Example 1 is a checklist for Genealogical Research 1950-2000. Example 2 is a checklist of Personal Genealogy Sources. Example 3 is a Federal Census Chronology for…
Where To Find Over 400 Free Genealogy Printables
Free genealogy printables can range from family tree charts or templates to a fill-in genealogy form or worksheets to family binder inserts and genealogy scrapbooking pages. If you're looking for a specific free genealogy printable, or a wide variety to have on hand, we've rounded up over 400 free family tree printables to help you with your genealogy organization, filing system, family tree wall, and more.
Editable Google Forms Parent-Contact Log
Contacting students' parents is one of the rewarding but sometimes challenging parts of teaching, and every parent contact should be recorded. Over the years, I've tried different methods of tracking parent contact: cute paper trackers, Google Sheets, a Google Doc. This year I'm trying this Google F...
Genealogy, Free or Fee: Checklist for Ancestor Resources
It turns out that some of the most valuable resources for researching family history are already in our possession or in the hands of family! For which I'm thankful. During my nine years of blogging, I've told stories of using all sorts of everyday records and artifacts to identify ancestors, understand relationships, locate cousins, and fill out my family tree with more than just names and dates. Here's a checklist to use as a starting point for thinking creatively about resources you or…
Free Forms for Recording Your Family History
Oral History and Heirlooms Family history isn't just about records and vital statistics—it's also about the stories, memories and traditions you want to pass on to future generations. These forms help you preserve those precious pieces of your family's past. To download a form: Click TEXT or PDF next...