12 Step Process for Researching Your Family History: Checklist

Here is a 12 step process, a checklist, you can follow for each ancestor you are researching in a methodical order. This will help ensure you have looked everywhere you can and properly documented your process as you go.

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TIMING
0:00 Intro
0:25 12 Steps for each target ancestor
0:58 Review what you’re starting with
1:32 Start research notes with what you have
2:12 Review Hints first
3:35 Review what’s missing
4:20 Search in three ways
5:14 Create a research plan
6:17 Research the plan
7:15 Update research notes as you go
7:40 Transcribe Documents
8:32 Research immediate family and F.A.N. club
10:01 Member Trees
11:12 DNA Cousin Matches
12:02 Thinking outside the box. Where else to look?

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