The Year Ahead – December 12

In the January/February 2024 issue of Family Tree Magazine, they have introduced The Year Ahead, 366 genealogy tips will make 2024 your best research year yet by Lisa A Alzo. Lisa mapped out a day-by-day research plan.

December 12 – Pick five online record collections you haven’t searched in a while. Try a new technique or search for different name variations.

I still find myself having to think outside of the box and try different methods for searching record collections. My motto, less is more. So start out with less information and if the results are too many, then slowly add a new piece of information to search and repeat until you have a manageable list of results.

Remember to have fun and Just do Genealogy!