Tracing Your Family History
A Step by Step Guide

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Designate a colored folder for each family name (write the names on the file tab) and arrange them alphabetically in color groups in your filing system.

 

Relationship Chart (sample)

 

 

Common

Ancestor

 

 

Child

 

Grandchild

 

Great- grandchild

 

Child

 

 

 

Sibling

 

Niece/Nephew

Great-grand       Niece/Nephew

 

Grandchild

 

 

 

Niece/Nephew

 

1st Cousin

 

1st Cousin Twice Removed

 

Great-  grandchild

 

Grand-Niece/Nephew

 

1st Cousin Once     removed

 

2nd Cousin Once Removed

 

 

Great-great Grandchild

 

Great-grand Niece/Nephew

 

1st Cousin Twice removed

 

 

3rd Cousin

 



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