Researching Your Family History Online for Dummies

Curious about your ancestry? Confused by your roots? Then look no further! This revised edition of the bestselling Genealogy Online For Dummies provides you with all the expert advice you'll need to create a complete and detailed family tree using the Internet. Whether you find online resources boggling and have no idea where to start, or you don't know how to order and update the data you've been keeping safe for years, this plain-English guide shows you how best to take advantage of the latest online innovations in genealogy - and get the results you want at the click of a mouse.Researching Your Family History Online For Dummies, 2 nd Edition covers:Part I: Starting at the Roots Chapter 1: Laying the Groundwork Chapter 2: Planning for Genealogical Success Chapter 3: Fine-Tuning Your Organisational and Preservation SkillsPart II: Focusing on Your Ancestors Chapter 4: What's in a Name? Chapter 5: Locating Your Ancestors (Geographically Speaking)Part III: Rooting Around in the Past Chapter 6: Basic Genealogical Resources in the UK Chapter 7: Digging Deeper Into Your Family's Past Chapter 8: Starting Offline: Basic Genealogical Sources in the UKPart IV: Share and Share Alike Chapter 9: Storing and Organising Information on Your Computer Chapter 10: Coordinating Your Attack: Getting Help from Other Researchers Chapter 11: Sharing Your Wealth Online Chapter 12: Creating a Place to Call HomePart V: The Part of Tens Chapter 13: Ten Handy Databases Chapter 14: Ten Things to Remember When Designing Your Genealogical Web SiteTen Sites That Offer Help