Get Started with Family History

Trouble getting started and organized in your Family History and Genealogy research?

Family History Quick Start provides tips and step by step guides to help improve your family history research.

Check out the free genealogy courses that will help you get organized, get digital (could be scary for some folks, but we’ll help you through it), and get ready to start your research.


Family History and Genealogy Helpful Hints:

Creating and Organizing Your Own Family History.

Family History and Genealogy Research.

Links and Resources.

  • Find very helpful resources to augment your family history research. Learn how to write family history stories about your ancestors even if you have very limited information. Click here to learn about our different options for creating a family history book by yourself or through a publisher.

Each article is designed to motivate you to take that next step in your family history journey; the more time you spend on family history, the easier it can become and more enjoyable too.


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