Growing and Sharing Your Family Tree shows how rewarding and informative building a family history can be. Genealogy instructor Jeff Sengstack teaches how to find lost ancestors, connect with living relatives, and collaborate with others to grow a family tree. He explains how to use the Family Tree Maker application along with Ancestry.com and other internet sites to track down census data, immigration records, and other important documents, and then organize family tree data. Jeff also presents tips on how to scan old photos, create video slideshows, and build family web sites. Exercise files accompany this course.
Download Jeff's free genealogy tips from the Exercise Files tab.
Download Jeff's free genealogy tips from the Exercise Files tab.
Topics include:
- Learning multiple methods for tracking down ancestors
- Exploring the Ancestry.com database
- Working with Family Tree Maker and its ancestry hints
- Using DNA evidence to trace a family branch
- Conducting live interviews with family members
- Importing and scanning photos and documents for use in a family tree
- Using Family Tree Maker's advanced tools to link images, documents, and places to individuals
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