You clicked the green leaf, added her, and moved on. Months later the dates stopped making sense. Wrong ancestors spread fast through copied trees. Here's how to find your ancestors, spot the red flags in your own tree, and fix a shaky connection without losing years of research.
Read MoreFeeling scattered in your family history research? A genealogy workbook can help you stay organized, avoid duplicate searches, and track your next steps, all in one place. In this post, I’ll show you how I use different workbooks in my own research, how they can support your goals, and simple tips to make them work for you. Whether you’re just starting out or tackling a tough brick wall, there’s a tool that can help you move forward with clarity.
Read MoreWhen you re-examine genealogy records, you often discover clues your earlier self simply could not see. This guide walks you through a clear, practical method for reviewing records you already have so you can spot patterns, identify conflicts, and uncover new research paths. Whether you are just beginning or working through a long term project, these steps help you slow down, analyze what you missed before, and move forward with confidence in your family history research.
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