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*Work on research with others who have the same interest in a common pedigree can easily be coordinated via computers.
*Work on research with others who have the same interest in a common pedigree can easily be coordinated via computers.
*You will find many genealogical data bases with billions of names that are easily available via computer and many are free such as FamilySearch.org.
*You will find many genealogical data bases with billions of names that are easily available via computer and many are free such as FamilySearch.org.
*If you chose to put your genealogy on these data bases, you may come across others working on the same lines.  Then you can either share what you have or acquire information you may have been searching for a long time.
*Putting your put your genealogy on these data bases which allows others to see what you have opens up the possibility of coming across others working on the same lines.  You can either share what you have or acquire information you may have been searching for a long time.
*There are many associations and family history groups that you can join up with and not have to live near by to get involved.
*There are many associations and family history groups that you can join up with and not have to live near by to get involved.


There are many types of programs available for both the Apple operating systems and the Windows operating systems. There are also programs for tablet computers and smartphones.  Below is information on software for PCs and Macs.
There are many types of programs available for both the Apple operating systems and the Windows operating systems. There are also programs for tablet computers and smartphones.  Below is information on software for PCs and Macs.