What’s wrong with this source?
Errors in sources are a key reason why family histories become inaccurate. Here are my top tips for analysing genealogical sources to identify errors.
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How to Apply the Family Tree Health Assessment Tool
Just like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, if the foundations or roots of your family tree are faulty it will impact on the entire structure.
Using maps in family history
Maps can be very useful in family history. They are symbolic representations of places. How can we interpret them to inform our family history?
Online databases for family history
Online family history sources are sorted into collections or databases to help people like us access them. What is the best way to use these collections?
Using newspapers in family history
Newspapers are recognised as a valuable source of information for family history. It is important to know how to use them and that is the focus of this article.