How to build your Family Tree
Getting started in Genealogy: easy steps to grow your family tree. Includes an individual coaching call.
Piecing Together Your Past!
easy steps to creating your family tree
How to use this course
FREE PREVIEWA message from your tutor
FREE PREVIEWCompelling Reasons to start your Family Tree
Compelling Reasons: Downloadable PowerPoint file
Ebook: The Essential Family Tree Detective: Step-by-Step Guide to Genealogy Research
Introduction to Lessons in Building your Family Tree in the Big Four
What you will need to know about your ancestors?
Introduction: Creating a Family History Memory Box
Chapter 1: Introduction to Genealogy Research
Chapter 2: Getting Organised: setting up your genealogy research
Chapter 3: Online Resources for genealogy research
Chapter 4: Tracing your Ancestry through Census records
Chapter 5: Using Vital Records for Genealogy research
Chapter 6: Exploring Military Records for Genealogy Research
Chapter 7: Uncovering your Ancestry through DNA Testing
Chapter 8: Using Historical Maps and Land Records for Genealogy Research
Chapter 9: Digging into your ancestors' lives: researching occupational and social history
Chapter 10: Preserving your genealogy research; building a family tree and sharing your findings
Getting Started: Understanding Genealogy and Its Importance
Gathering and Organising your information: Record what you know
Researching Online: Using Genealogy Websites and Databases
Researching Offline Utilizing Vital Records and Other Historical Documents
Breaking Down Brick Walls Solving Genealogy Puzzles
Would you like to build your tree publicly?
Would you like to build your tree privately?
Lesson 1: Create your family tree in FindMyPast
Lesson 2: Create your family tree in FindMyPast
Lesson 3: Create your family tree in FindMyPast
Lesson 4: Create your family tree in FindMyPast
Lesson 5: Create your family tree in FindMyPast
Lesson 1: Create your family tree in Ancestry
Lesson 2: Create with Ancestry
Lesson 3: Create with Ancestry
Lesson 4: Create with Ancestry
Lesson 5: Create with Ancestry
Create your family tree in MyHeritage
Create your family tree in FamilySearch
Bonus Lesson: Export your Family Tree from FindMyPast
How to book some time with me!
Book a coaching call with me
Determine your Why!
How to start your family tree
Know where to look
How to record research
Dig for Details and the 1921 Census
Here's what you will be able to do at the end of the course.
Confidently create a family tree account in your chosen software eg Ancestry
Build your family tree from the ground up starting with yourself.
Expand your family tree to multiple generations back in time.
Locate vital records for each ancestor from the correct categories in the database.
Locate and analyse census records for each ancestor.
Find the right military records for your soldier ancestors.
Download transcripts and vital records from the database.
Upload media to your ancestor’s page in the tree eg. Photos
Use the Help Desk in the database effectively.