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2026-03-19 Working with Genealogy Puzzle Pieces: Doing genealogy research can be compared to putting a puzzle together: it's good to find the pieces, but they also need to be connected into a larger picture. This RootsTech 2026 video by Colette Hokanson presents a few helpful examples of working with different record types to put genealogy puzzle pieces together. For more info about practical research strategies, check out Goal 2 in Project 4: Discover.
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