How to submit a family history book to the Salt Lake City Family History Library

Have you written a family history book and would like to submit it to the Salt Lake City Family History Library?  Do you have a family history book at your home and want to make sure there is a copy in a library?  Watch the short video below to learn how!!  It’s so easy!!

 

How to Import a FamilySearch Tree into Ancestry.com

Are you an LDS member and have a FREE Ancestry.com account?  Did you know that you can import a 4 generation FamilySearch Tree into Ancestry.com?  This will make it so much easier to find records that FamilySearch doesn’t have.   You can also add additional ancestors, just watch the 7 minutes video below.

 

Roots Search – Chrome Extension to help find your ancestors on FamilySearch partner sites

Roots Search has become one of my favorite tools to use with FamilySearch.org.  Once you have added the Chrome Extension to your Google Chrome browser, when you are on a person detail page in Family Search, with the click of a button, you can go directly to Ancestry.com or any other partner websites, and it will search for that ancestor.  Watch the short video to learn how.  It is sweeet!!

 

Change the Focus person when Attaching Sources in FamilySearch

I found 4 generations living together on the 1900 census.  Watch this short video to see how to change the focus person so that you can add and attach the source to every person on the census record.  I had to change the focus person 3 times to do it.  It is easy once you see how it works.