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The third step in the genealogy research process is to PLAN YOUR SEARCH! You’ve got a burning question about your family. Now where are you going to get the answers you seek? An effective search begins with a review of what you already know. This is a key principle in genealogy research, so I’ll sayContinueContinue reading “Plan Your Search”

The second step in the genealogy research process: ASK QUESTIONS as you turn your heart to your ancestors! You are having a good time turning your heart to your family, right? Great! Step 2 of the research process is a natural byproduct of your heart-turning activities. It just takes a simple flip of a switchContinueContinue reading “Ask Questions”

Learn how to do your genealogy research with A PLAN. *This post will be the first in a series that describe my genealogy research process. I have studied in university courses and applied the research process followed by genealogy professionals. However, I think amateur researchers can also benefit from thinking of their work on theirContinueContinue reading “Genealogy Research: an Overview”

The genealogy research process begins with turning your heart to your family! In another post, I introduced my genealogy research process and said the first step is represented by the turning heart on the left: Turn your heart It may sound awfully sentimental, but I believe this step is imperative for two reasons: #1 IfContinueContinue reading “Turn Your Heart”