Tips For Correctly Researching Your Family History

1. Set an objective - focus on a particular story about an ancestor and aim to uncover any information relating to them.

2. List facts you know - make notes - a lot of notes.

3. Identity and cite your sources - be sure you list all the data in the source in case you need to return to it later.

4. Start an online family tree - search the Internet for a family tree program you are comfortable with.