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== Step 1. Write Down What You Already Know about Your Family ==
== Step 1. Write Down What You Already Know about Your Family ==


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Start with yourself. Use a worksheet such as a pedigree chart or family group sheet to write down the information you already know about yourself and your family.  
Start with yourself. Use a worksheet such as a pedigree chart or family group sheet to write down the information you already know about yourself and your family.  


A [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/worldwide-content/getting-started-with-your-genealogy/how-do-i-start-my-family-history/pedigree-chart/Pedigree_Chart.bmp '''pedigree chart'''] may be used to show you, your parents, grandparents, and great grandparents.  
A [https://www.familysearch.org/learn/getting_started '''pedigree chart'''] may be used to show you, your parents, grandparents, and great grandparents, also a chart that will show a husband, wife and children.  


A [http://www.familysearchwiki.org/worldwide-content/getting-started-with-your-genealogy/how-do-i-start-my-family-history/family-group-sheet/Family_Group_Record_Page1.bmp '''family group sheet page 1'''] and '''[http://www.familysearchwiki.org/worldwide-content/getting-started-with-your-genealogy/how-do-i-start-my-family-history/family-group-sheet/Family_Group_Record_Page2.bmp page 2]''' may be used to show more complete information about a husband and wife with their children.
A [https://www.familysearch.org/products <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Personal Ancestral File </span></span>][http://www.familysearchwiki.org/worldwide-content/getting-started-with-your-genealogy/how-do-i-start-my-family-history/family-group-sheet/Family_Group_Record_Page1.bmp]&nbsp; may be uploaded to your computor to keep the genealogy on


If you do not know exact dates and places, estimate them.  
&nbsp;about a husband and wife with their children.&nbsp; If you do not know exact dates and places, estimate them.


== Step 2. Review What Is Missing ==
== Step 2. Review What Is Missing ==
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