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Genealogy Online for Dummies
Researching our family tree has become a top national pastime, and with the advent of the Internet, it's also become much faster and easier than before. As more and more information is placed online, you can afford to relax and research in the comfort of your own home, at your convenience. The only problem is where - and how - do you start?
Genealogy
Online For Dummies gives you expert guidance, from Nick Barratt, the genealogy expert on the BBC's 'Who Do You Think You Are?' programme, on how to start building your family tree, where to look for clues, how to discover the most useful websites and how to use and organise the information that you find.
Laying The Groundwork
Planning for Genealogical Success
Fine-Tuning Your Organizational and Preservation Skills
Starting to Build Your Family Tree
What's in a Name?
Locating Your Ancestors (Geographically Speaking)
Getting to Know What You Are Looking For
Starting Offline: Basic Genealogical Sources in the UK
Going Online: Searching Official and Commercial Websites
Storing and Organizing Information in Your Computer
Coordinating Your Attack: Getting Help from Other Researchers
Sharing Your Wealth Online
Creating a Place to Call Home
Ten Handy Databases
Ten Things to Remember When Designing
Your Genealogical Web Site
Ten Sites That Offer Help
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