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<p>As an international nonprofit organization, FamilySearch is dedicated to helping people discover their family story. Discover your place in history with Family Tree as an easy way 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 is dedicated to helping people discover their family story. Discover your place in history with Family Tree as an easy way 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> | ||
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< | <h2>FamilySearch Capabilities</h2> | ||
*'''One Unified Tree''' – FamilySearch created the world's [https://www.familysearch.org/tree/overview/ largest shared online family tree] — home to information about more than 1.2 billion ancestors. Instead of people concentrating on constructing individual trees, FamilySearch tree builders cooperate to build a shared tree that helps you and others discover more about ancestors and other family members. Learn more about [https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/online-family-tree/ FamilySearch Family Tree]. | *'''One Unified Tree''' – FamilySearch created the world's [https://www.familysearch.org/tree/overview/ largest shared online family tree] — home to information about more than 1.2 billion ancestors. Instead of people concentrating on constructing individual trees, FamilySearch tree builders cooperate to build a shared tree that helps you and others discover more about ancestors and other family members. Learn more about [https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/online-family-tree/ FamilySearch Family Tree]. | ||
*'''Fan Chart''' – See your ancestors in unique ways including a 7-generation [https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/genealogy-fan-chart/ Fan Chart]. | *'''Fan Chart''' – See your ancestors in unique ways including a 7-generation [https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/genealogy-fan-chart/ Fan Chart]. | ||
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*'''Training''' – visit [https://thefhguide.com/ The Family History Guide] | *'''Training''' – visit [https://thefhguide.com/ The Family History Guide] | ||
< | <h2>FamilySearch Tips for Beginners</h2> | ||
*'''[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. | ||
*'''Format of Dates''' – Day Month Year (e.g., 4 January 1920) | *'''Format of Dates''' – Day Month Year (e.g., 4 January 1920) | ||
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*'''Correcting Information''' – When correcting information about an ancestor, document your source. (A change log is kept.) | *'''Correcting Information''' – When correcting information about an ancestor, document your source. (A change log is kept.) | ||
*'''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. | ||
<h3>Getting Help</h3> | <h3>Getting Help</h3> | ||
*Excellent on-line resources on FamilySearch | *Excellent on-line resources on FamilySearch | ||
*Live Chat on FamilySearch | *Live Chat on FamilySearch | ||
*Call 1-866-406-1830 | *Call 1-866-406-1830 | ||