The BYU Family History Technology Lab has just added some awesome genealogy games for your whole family. Take a look to see how easy and fun these are.
5 new genealogy games on the BYU Family History Technology Website
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How to add Google Photos to your photos in FamilySearch
Did you know that if you use Google Photos to store your photos, you can now easily copy them into your FamilySearch Tree. Take a look at how easy it is.
How to add an unconnected person to FamilySearch Tree
Have you come across a person who you want to add to FamilySearch, but don’t know who he/she connects with? Watch this short video to see how to add an unconnected person to FamilySearch. It is so easy.
Italian Research on FamilySearch – It’s free
Are your ancestors Italian and you are interested to learn how to find records for them on FamilySearch? Check out the following videos to learn how to do this.
How to find indexed and digitized only Italian Records on FamilySearch.
How to find Italian records using the FamilySearch Catalog
How to find help with Italian Research using the FamilySearch WIKI
SimpleFill: An easy way to add reasons to FamilySearch
Do you get annoyed with FamilySearch when it asks you for a reason anytime you change information? Well, if so, you are going to love Simplefill. It is so easy to use and will make it so much easier to explain your changes. It only takes 5 minutes to learn how to do it.
How to find you ancestors in the early 1800s in Tennessee
Do you have ancestors who were living in Tennessee or any other Southern US state in the early 1800s? It is a hard time period for sure. Below are 5 steps of how you can go about figuring researching in this time period. Let me know if you have additional questions.
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Was your ancestor an early LDS missionary?
Wondering if your ancestor served an LDS mission between 1830 and 1930? Watch this video to learn about it.
Family Tree LITE by FamilySearch.org
Is FamilySearch running slow on your computer in the mountains at your cabin? It is? FamilySearch has a solution!! They created a lite version of FamilySearch that doesn’t include all the bells and whistles, but is very functional. You are gonna like this one.
Genealogy Games and Apps: BYU Family History Computer Lab
Do you like Wheel of Fortune or Jeopardy? Yes? Well, you are going to love the this Family History website that includes Family Wheel of Fortune and Geneopardy, plus some other surprises.
Ancestors with Tasks: FamilySearch Family Tree Mobile App
Did you know when you are standing in line, instead of getting mad, you can pull out your cell phone and be searching for Ancestors on FamilySearch who might have tasks you can perform. You might find a record that needs to be attached to someone in your tree. What? Yes, you can do this from your phone or tablet/ipad. Check out this video to see how easy it is.