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Master the latest digital tools and strategies! This e-book will help you find and use the hottest genealogy tech, including family history software like RootsMagic and Family Tree Maker, mobile apps like Evernote, and DNA analysis tools like GEDmatch...

Find your ancestors on the web’s largest free genealogy website! FamilySearch.org has published billions of records from across the world, and this guide is your gateway to discovering your family. With this eight-page cheat sheet download,...

Trace your Polish ancestors back to the old country! This eight-page Polish Genealogy Cheat Sheet is designed to quickly deliver the information you need to understand the records of your Polish ancestors, with quick guides to the most important...

With all the forms, checklists, records, family tree documents, and resources you use and find during research, organizing your genealogy can be difficult. This handy eight-page cheat sheet will give you the tools you need to organize...

Your ancestors' newspaper obituaries, death notices and other death announcements can be full of rich genealogical information, such as birth dates and places, death dates and places, relatives' names and relationships, funeral and...

American Indian ancestry is notoriously difficult to trace, yet many genealogists have stories of Native Americans in their family trees. This eight-page cheat sheet helps you investigate those family legends and discover your Native American...

An important genealogy research goal is to link your immigrant ancestor in the United States to your family's ancestral homeland overseas. But discovering this part of your ancestry can be challenging.Our eight-page cheat sheet helps you find the old...

Genetic genealogy has become a family history necessity. Not because it can solve all of your brick wall problems—it can’t. Not because it acts as a quick substitute for traditional research—it doesn’t. But because it is an incredible tool when used in...

Whether you're just starting your search for Irish ancestry or you're a longtime Irish genealogist, you'll want to keep this at-a-glance research guide handy. The Irish Genealogy Cheat Sheet compiles critical facts, tips and resources into a...

Researching Italian ancestors? You'll want to keep this at-a-glance genealogy reference close at hand. The eight-page Italian Genealogy Cheat Sheet is designed to quickly deliver the information you need to understand the records of your Italian...

“There’s nothing like the thrill of finding an old photo of your great-great-grandmother—or the frustration of not knowing whether that’s your great-great-grandmother or somebody else. This quick-reference guide helps you use clothing and other clues to...

“Whether you have a small collection of “analog” photos to scan or a mountain of memorabilia like me, you’ll find oodles of practical strategies and advice in this quick-reference guide to digital archiving. I particularly like the chart of scanner...

One of the most common regrets genealogists express is "I wish I had cited my sources from the beginning." When you're starting to do family history, or you're starting to cite sources, it can be hard to find user-friendly help with the source citation...

Google is a powerful tool for discovering online information about your ancestors. And searching the web isn't Google's only strength: It's packed with other free features to enhance your family history research. This cheat sheet will help you make the...

German Genealogy A Guide to Geography, Language and Records Researching German ancestors? You'll want to keep this at-a-glance genealogy reference close at hand. The German Genealogy Cheat Sheet is designed to quickly deliver the information you need to...

Old-fashioned handwriting, inconsistent spelling, fading ink and unfamiliar words can conspire to make genealogy records frustratingly difficult to decipher.Use the at-a-glance strategies, tips and resources in Family Tree Magazine’s reading...