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Start with yourself. Begin by writing down what you know about yourself, your parents, and your grandparents. Enter the names, dates, and places you may already know. If you do not know exact dates and places, estimate them. Circle any missing or incomplete information, and decide what you want to find first. Links below provide free downloadable pedigree charts. | Start with yourself. Begin by writing down what you know about yourself, your parents, and your grandparents. Enter the names, dates, and places you may already know. If you do not know exact dates and places, estimate them. Circle any missing or incomplete information, and decide what you want to find first. Links below provide free downloadable pedigree charts. | ||
[https://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/charts-forms U.S. National Archives] | [https://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/charts-forms U.S. National Archives]<br> | ||
[http://misbach.org/#/charts Misbach Enterprises] | [http://misbach.org/#/charts Misbach Enterprises] | ||
Use a family group sheet to record information about family groups. Use one form for each family. You will record the names of the husband and wife at the top of the form and then list each of their children in the order they were born. Links below provide free downloadable family group sheets. | Use a family group sheet to record information about family groups. Use one form for each family. You will record the names of the husband and wife at the top of the form and then list each of their children in the order they were born. Links below provide free downloadable family group sheets. | ||
[https://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/charts-forms U.S. National Archives] | [https://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/charts-forms U.S. National Archives]<br> | ||
[http://misbach.org/#/charts Misbach Enterprises] | [http://misbach.org/#/charts Misbach Enterprises] | ||
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