If you have a computer and access to the internet then you have what you need to start tracing your family tree. June Terrington is a huge fan of online research and has been finding ancestors and making family history connections for years!

June Terrington

FIRE UP YOUR COMPUTER & FIND THAT FAMILY

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Well I guess you either love the internet age or just use the web out of necessity. However, for me and millions of others the benefits provided are a godsend for family research, and so here I’d like to share with you some tips for how to use your computer and the internet for doing your own family history. Without realising it you very likely already have the tools you need at home to make a start on your family history today. Don’t forget not only are there desktop PCs but of course there are laptops, notebooks, netbooks, tablets and iPads.

3 STEPS TO GETTING STA RTE D

1 Find free guides and information for doing your family tree on the ‘Getting Started’ section of the Family Tree website at http://familytr.ee/NewtoFH

2 Download a free downloadable family tree chart at http://familytr.ee/FreeFHTree

3 Get a handy package of family history news and tips into your inbox every month when you sign up to our free e-newsletter at http://familytr.ee/FreeFHnews

You will find that simply by using whatever takes your fancy, and fits your pocket of course, your ‘gadget’ will become your indispensible piece of kit for your family history research.