The Year Ahead – November 16

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.

November 16 – Download a mobile app for genealogy that you’ve been meaning to try. Some popular options include Google PhotoScan www.google.com/photos/scan or an app for your favorite family tee-builder.

Scanning apps are very handy. You might think why do you need one, you can just take a picture of something, right? Well, yes you can, however, scanning apps can straighten out the image, often creating a PDF of the document where you can search for words, phrases and such. Things that are not possible with an image.

Remember to have fun and Just do Genealogy!