Organising Your Research

Backing Up Your Files Organising Your Research Family Historian spend considerable time researching their ancestry, collecting vital records and building family trees. Backing up your research is an important step in preserving your family tree research. If possible follow the 3-2-1

Genealogy Software & Family History Websites Organising Your Research When you first begin to research your family history, it may seem easy to remember who you are researching, what you have found and the family relationships. However, as your research expands you

Preserving Your Digital Material Organising Your Research Personal photos, papers, music and videos are important to us. They record the details of our lives and help define us. But increasingly our possessions and our communications are no longer material: they’re digital. Storing your

Taking Care of Original Documents Organising Your Research Many people have letters, diaries, postcards, or other paper documents they want to keep. Preserving your important documents helps ensure they last for future generations. Keep the originals of any old family documents, certificates, letters,

Organising Your Research – Physical Files Organising Your Research Taking the time to get well-organized will save you time later and it will help you research more efficiently. When you start off investigating family history, you’ll find that information can build up