Genealogy 101 workshop:   "Who ARE You, Anyway?"

CHARTS & FORMS

Templates and organizers are a researcher's best friend.  Use a form that fits your style.

Get Ready

Ancestry.com chart
Pedigree Chart
Outline several generations

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Family Group Sheet
Details for parents and children

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Ancestor Timeline
Overview of an ancestor's life events

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Home Sources Checklist
Documents and artifacts in a family member's possession

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Research Questions Checklist
Needed information for an ancestor

Get Researching

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Repository Checklist
General information about each place to visit

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Repository Research Log
One sheet for each separate visit

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Ancestor Research Log
One sheet for each ancestor researched

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General Note-taking Form
For transcribing all record types

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Specific Record Note-taking Forms  (by record type)