How do you know if you have an accurate family tree?
An accurate family tree is a healthy family tree. It is important to have sufficient genealogical evidence about each person and relationship in our tree.
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Mistakes and misinterpretation
Family history sources do not always say what they should say and sometimes they do not say what we think they say. Mistakes can occur in any source.
Understanding Family History Sources: A Guide to Source Types
A family history source provides information for family history. Learning about family history sources helps you understand the information better.
Evidence in family history: Am I descended from royalty?
The question of descent from royalty is often asked in genealogy. How do we find and analyse evidence in family history for such claims? A case study.
Solve brick walls with the Tree Health Assessment Tool
If you have a family history brick wall problem, it may be that you made a mistake at some point or that you missed some useful information.