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== What Does It Look Like? == | == What Does It Look Like? == | ||
Below is a | Below is a blank timeline grid in its simplest form. Key features: | ||
*It centers on one nuclear family, that is, a father, mother, and their children. | *It centers on one nuclear family, that is, a father, mother, and their children. | ||
*The first column can be used for an identifying number, such as a FamilySearch Person ID (PID), as well as birth, marriage, and death information for the individual on each row<br> | *The first column can be used for an identifying number, such as a FamilySearch Person ID (PID), as well as birth, marriage, and death information for the individual on each row<br> | ||
*The headers for each census column contain the census name and year, the enumeration district, the county/shire, the image number, and the residence address, if available. | *The headers for each census column contain the census name and year, the enumeration district, the county/shire, the image number, and the residence address, if available. | ||
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| '''1881 Census<br>''' | |||
| '''1891 Census<br>''' | |||
| '''1901 Census'''<br> | |||
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<br>As you find information for each individual in your research, you add it to the appropriate cell on the grid. A completed timeline grid might look something like this:<br><br> | |||
'''John Bescoby and Jane Ellis<br> John is the son of Thomas Bescoby and Ann Priestly''' | '''John Bescoby and Jane Ellis<br> John is the son of Thomas Bescoby and Ann Priestly''' | ||