Whether you are an experienced genealogist or a new comer to the hobby, it’s always good to have some help when you don’t know where to start. The following is a kind of checklist you can use to help you get past obstacles in your research.
Download a family tree template then use this checklist of 10 steps as a basic guideline to get started in building your family tree:
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Once I finished with all those family tree templates, I got a ton of email asking me for advice on how to find ancestors, and where to research genealogy.
As I was answering those emails, I realized that there are lots of people out there who don’t know where to start and haven’t got the resources to find their ancestors. So I put it all together in this step-by-step guide for beginner genealogists.
