Genealogy Online For Dummies
Chapter One
Planning for Genealogical
Success
In This Chapter
* Using the Helm Family Tree Research Cycle
* Taking your time
All great projects start with a plan, right? Starting a genealogical project is
no exception. A well thought-out plan can help you make efficient use of
your time and keep you focused on the goals that you have set for a particular
research session. Now, we realize that not everyone enjoys coming up with a
plan. Finding your ancestors is the fun part - not the planning. So, to help speed
things along, we've come up with a basic process that we hope helps you make
the most of your research time.
This chapter covers some of the basic things to keep in mind when you begin
your research journey and offers some tips on what you can do when you hit
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