The golden rules of genealogy - family history tips

ab152672-6ba2-4b4e-bf63-1fc93679f9e6

03 November 2017
|
From documenting your sources to assessing the validity of online sources, these twelve genealogy rules will help keep your family history research on the right track.

From documenting your sources to assessing the validity of online sources, these twelve genealogy rules will help keep your family history research on the right track.

As family historians it's easy to get hung up on expanding our family tree and adding ancestors to our record lists. But how often do we stop and think about what we're actually doing?

These twelve golden rules of genealogy offer great advice for both new and experienced family history researchers; and emphasise a message that we often reiterate in Family Tree magazine - always document your sources and double check your research.

Content continues after advertisements

The above rules are courtesy of GotGenealogy.com.