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Family and Ancestor Research

Create .pdf books about the ancestors of the starting individual.

Title Page

Title Page

Bibliography

Bibliography

Contents

Contents

Index of Individuals

Index of Individuals

Introduction

Introduction

Endnotes

Endnotes

Sophisticated .pdf book documents are created including the following common book items: title page, colophon, dedication, foreword, table of contents, introduction, bibliography, indexes of places and individuals, and endnotes.

Typical Ancestor documents may range from 300 to 1600 pages.

Depending upon the family, some research extends back 20 generations. Your .pdfs will be ready to be sent to the publisher of your choice.

Included Details

  • The output of personal data for all ancestors, descendants or relatives of an individual is placed in a narrative report for each individual.

  • Data about the individuals included in the main part of the book can be inserted in the foreword and introduction.

  • Facts for individuals include: birth, marriage, death, address, residence, occupation, military service, awards, appointments, elected positions, immigration, any ccustom facts the client desires, and more.

  • Photos may be added after each family section and thumbnail photos may be included for each family member and placed next to the respective member's section.

  • Persons included are direct-line ancestors, their children (aunts and uncles of each generation), and their children (first cousins of each generation - names only.)

Narrative Report

Individual Narrative Reports

Foreward

Foreward

Family Section

Family Section

Family Photo Album

Family Photo Album

Layout and Design

  • Each family is presented in its own section containing a graphical family tree (family chart) as well as a description with information about each referenced person and the respective children.

  • Photo albums may be included after each family unit. The client may submit as many photos as desired. Also, photos and family documents found during family research may be included.

Pedigree Chart

  • A second .pdf document containing a Pedigree Chart including all direct line ancestors of the starting person is included.

  • When space permits, thumbnails of individuals are included as well as birth and death dates.

  • Pedigree charts normally range from 50 to 500 pages

Pedigree Chart

Page 1 of Pedigree Chart

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