Are you wanting to get your family history research organised? Join Fiona as she takes you step by step the process of setting up a system that works for both physical and digital records including your DNA records. Explore other material that you may have also hoarded… whoops I mean collected… and get some tips on staying organised.
Fiona Brooker is a professional genealogist (Memories In Time) who has been actively researching her family history for over 35 years, inspired by two marriage certificates and a collection of family letters written from New Zealand back to her im
This talk was fantastic! Fiona gave such practical advice, and I watched this right before my “Summer of Organizing”. Your timing couldn’t have been better. Thank you!
Fabulous organising webinar! I am going to re-think my existing folders as I did start organising papers into folders but instead of 4 folders I expanded into great grandparent folders – which will be confusing for my children – so I will now revert to Fiona’s system. Thank you Fiona!!
This is a question regarding linking this organizing to using the Legacy software. Once the documents are sorted as per Fiona’s system, will Legacy be able to link the documents that are likely somewhat renamed to the families in the software that we have been using for some years.
Make the most of your research time, by knowing exactly what surnames to research and where. This Webinar Short introduces a spreadsheet tool to help you keep track of surnames.
Make the most of your research time, by knowing exactly what surnames to research and where. This Webinar Short introduces a spreadsheet tool to help you keep track of surnames.
Learn how to capture and organize your digital information better. We'll talk about folders, downloading, the snipping tool, creating files and tags. But most importantly you need practice consistency across all these actions.
Learn how to capture and organize your digital information better. We'll talk about folders, downloading, the snipping tool, creating files and tags. But most importantly you need practice consistency across all these actions.
It’s so exciting! You’ve just received a new certificate and have new family names. There’s so much new research to do and before you know it it’s 2am and somehow you missed dinner. Finding new family can be exciting, but sometimes it pays to slow down and plan your research.
It’s so exciting! You’ve just received a new certificate and have new family names. There’s so much new research to do and before you know it it’s 2am and somehow you missed dinner. Finding new family can be exciting, but sometimes it pays to slow down and plan your research.
Birth, Marriage and Death information provides the bones of our family history skeleton from which we hang the rest of our research about a person. Learn more about the New Zealand records that give your research structure.
Birth, Marriage and Death information provides the bones of our family history skeleton from which we hang the rest of our research about a person. Learn more about the New Zealand records that give your research structure.
Timelines are a great tool for gathering together your research on an ancestor and their family. Learn tips and tricks on creating these and using them in your research and when you publish your family story.
Timelines are a great tool for gathering together your research on an ancestor and their family. Learn tips and tricks on creating these and using them in your research and when you publish your family story.
Add some more detail to your New Zealand Family History by checking four more sources for your research: Military records, NZ Electoral Rolls, The Suffrage Petition and the Cyclopedia of New Zealand.
Add some more detail to your New Zealand Family History by checking four more sources for your research: Military records, NZ Electoral Rolls, The Suffrage Petition and the Cyclopedia of New Zealand.
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This talk was fantastic! Fiona gave such practical advice, and I watched this right before my “Summer of Organizing”. Your timing couldn’t have been better. Thank you!
Thank you, thank you, thank you. From a very disorganized lady.
This was by far the best webinar about organizing I have seen!
Fabulous organising webinar! I am going to re-think my existing folders as I did start organising papers into folders but instead of 4 folders I expanded into great grandparent folders – which will be confusing for my children – so I will now revert to Fiona’s system. Thank you Fiona!!
A first class presentation – easy to follow and it abounds with common sense techniques for filing our research. Well done!
I organize alphabetically – surname, First name. I organize my pantry alphabetically as well. LOL
This is a question regarding linking this organizing to using the Legacy software. Once the documents are sorted as per Fiona’s system, will Legacy be able to link the documents that are likely somewhat renamed to the families in the software that we have been using for some years.
Just watched this webinar; very good information. Can I get a copy of your DNA match chart? Also Using spreadsheets for tracking records?