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<p>As an international nonprofit organization, FamilySearch helps people discover their family. Discover your place in history with Family Tree to preserve your genealogy. Search for your ancestors in millions of historical records. See what others have contributed about your family story. Preserve and share precious family memories. </p> | <p>As an international nonprofit organization, FamilySearch helps people discover their family. Discover your place in history with Family Tree to preserve your genealogy. Search for your ancestors in millions of historical records. See what others have contributed about your family story. Preserve and share precious family memories. </p> | ||
[[File:TempeFHC pexels-christina-morillo-1181424 small.png|300px|alt=A professional lady who is ready to guide you in your learning.|left]] | [[File:TempeFHC pexels-christina-morillo-1181424 small.png|300px|Here are some helpful tips.|alt=A professional lady who is ready to guide you in your learning.|left]] | ||
<h2>FamilySearch Capabilities</h2> | <h2>FamilySearch Capabilities</h2> | ||
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<h2>FamilySearch Tips for Beginners</h2> | <h2>FamilySearch Tips for Beginners</h2> | ||
*'''Correcting Information''' – When correcting information about an ancestor, document your source. | *'''Correcting Information''' – When correcting information about an ancestor, document your source. | ||
*'''Duplicate Records''' – If a person has been created multiple times in Family Tree, the duplicate records must be merged. Get help. | *'''Duplicate Records''' – If a person has been created multiple times in Family Tree, the duplicate records must be merged. Get help. | ||
*'''FIND vs SEARCH''' – '''Find:''' | *'''FIND vs SEARCH''' – '''Find:''' looks for people already in Family Tree. '''Search:''' looks up info in historical records. | ||
*'''Find Person Using Husband-Wife Combination''' – With the Find function, it is usually faster to enter both husband and wife. | *'''Find Person Using Husband-Wife Combination''' – With the Find function, it is usually faster to enter both husband and wife. | ||
*'''Format | *'''Format Dates''' – Day Month Year (e.g., 4 January 1920) | ||
*'''Format | *'''Format Places''' – City, County, State, Country (e.g., Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, United States) | ||
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/record-hints-how-to/#:~:text=What%20Are%20Record%20Hints%3F,FamilySearch%20creates%20a%20record%20hint Record Hints]''' – are a quick way to add to your family tree. | *'''[https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/record-hints-how-to/#:~:text=What%20Are%20Record%20Hints%3F,FamilySearch%20creates%20a%20record%20hint Record Hints]''' – are a quick way to add to your family tree. | ||
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As an international nonprofit organization, FamilySearch helps people discover their family. Discover your place in history with Family Tree to preserve your genealogy. Search for your ancestors in millions of historical records. See what others have contributed about your family story. Preserve and share precious family memories.
FamilySearch Capabilities
- One Unified Tree – FamilySearch created the world's largest shared online family tree with information about 1.2 billion ancestors. Instead of building separate trees, FamilySearch tree builders cooperate to build a shared tree that helps everyone learn more about their common ancestors. Learn more about FamilySearch.
- Add Photos, Stories, Audio Recordings, and Documents of your ancestors and see what others have added.
- Add Sources (birth, death, marriage, census records, etc.) to document information.
- Fan Chart – See your ancestors in unique ways including a 7-generation Fan Chart.
- Search historical records to find ancestors or to find source information about your ancestors. Learn more.
- Training – visit The Family History Guide
FamilySearch Tips for Beginners
- Correcting Information – When correcting information about an ancestor, document your source.
- Duplicate Records – If a person has been created multiple times in Family Tree, the duplicate records must be merged. Get help.
- FIND vs SEARCH – Find: looks for people already in Family Tree. Search: looks up info in historical records.
- Find Person Using Husband-Wife Combination – With the Find function, it is usually faster to enter both husband and wife.
- Format Dates – Day Month Year (e.g., 4 January 1920)
- Format Places – City, County, State, Country (e.g., Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona, United States)
- Record Hints – are a quick way to add to your family tree.