TFHG Goals - Ancestry Project 1

Welcome to Ancestry Project 2: Navigate Your Ancestry Tree. The Goals for learning are shown below. Each Goal has links to Choices that you can work on, with steps, articles, and videos. You can start with Goal 1 and go Choice by Choice, or you can skip to any Choice you're interested in. To select a different Project, use the Project links above.

Goal 1: Navigate your Ancestry tree

Choices:

A: View and print your Ancestry tree in Pedigree View
B: Navigate to earlier generations in your tree
C: Use the Family View for your tree
D: Find people quickly in your tree
E: View details for people in your tree
F: Set up and use Ancestry MyTreeTags

Goal 2: Edit person information in your Ancestry tree

Choices:

A: Do a Quick Edit of a person's information
B: Edit details in a person's Profile
C: Add and print Facts in a person's Profile
D: Add notes and comments for a person

Goal 3: Add or remove people in your Ancestry tree

Choices:

A: Add a relative for the home person
B: Add a father or mother for a person in your tree
C: Add a relative for a person in your tree
D: For Church of Jesus Christ accounts, connect individuals between your Ancestry and FamilySearch trees
E: Remove a person from your tree

Goal 4: Edit family relationships for people in your tree

Choices:

A: Edit family relationships

Goal 5: Explore hints for people in your tree

Choices:

A: Find hints for an individual in your tree
B: See all hints for your tree
C: Review and attach record hints for people in your tree
D: Get tips for viewing records
E: Provide alternate information for a record hint and perform other tasks

Goal 6: Add and view sources for ancestor records

Choices:

A: Learn about sourcing and why it's important
B: Learn about the Genealogical Proof Standard
C: Add sources to a record
D: View and edit sources for a person
E: Search for sources on Ancestry

Goal 7: Perform other tree management tasks

Choices:

A: Merge duplicate individuals in your tree
B: Save an individual to another tree
C: (Optional) Copy or merge trees
D: Keep track of who the ancestors are in your family tree

Ancestry Project 2:

Navigate Your Ancestry Tree

Goals and Choices