Whether you’re a beginner or a longtime genealogy researcher, download these free family tree templates, biographical outlines and relationship charts to keep track of your ancestors.
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It sounds like an easy enough starting point: Fill out a family tree chart. But once you have the basic family history forms in hand, this seemingly simple task can become bewildering. Where do your siblings, aunts and uncles go? How do you deal with grandma’s second marriage? Do you use her maiden or married name? And what do all those numbers mean? Follow these five guidelines and you’ll be filling out family tree templates like a pro.
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Here’s a quick guide to some of the most popular family tree chart types and terms.
READ MOREWhether for research purposes or decorative display, here are some expert answers on how to create a family tree for non-traditional families.
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