The Family History Guide is …
• Free—no ads, no fees.
• Approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
• Visited by users in over 150 countries.
• Your go-to site for family history learning,
activities, and research.
©2021 The Family History Guide Association, a non-profit charitable organization.
The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
Home Page ~ thefhguide.com
1. Click the logo to return to the Home Page from anywhere in the website.
2. Use drop-down menus to navigate each section.
3. Translate the website into 100 languages.
4. Search The Family History Guide for any topic.
5. Get a useful family history tip each day.
6. A 90-second video introduces The Family History Guide.
7. The Tour opens in a side panel, to walk through the site.
8. The Get Started page helps you begin your journey.
9. Mission Statement: We make your family history journey easier, more
efficient, and more enjoyable.
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Get Started
https://www.thefhguide.com/get-started.html
Find what speaks to you and learn how to pursue it …
with easy, step-by-step instructions and pictures.
…plus Activities, Research, Social Media,
FamilySearch Partners, DNA, and more!
©2021 The Family History Guide Association, a non-profit charitable organization.
The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
The Family History Guide is built on a
powerful yet flexible learning system:
1. Find a Project (FamilySearch, Ancestry,
MyHeritage, or Findmypast)
2. Determine a Goal
3. Select a Choice
4. Follow the Steps
©2021 The Family History Guide Association, a non-profit charitable organization.
The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
With The Family History Guide you can
Learn FamilySearch
Projects | 1: Family Tree, 2: Memories,
3: Descendants, 4: Discover, 5: Indexing,
6: Help, 7: Tech, 8: DNA
Learn Ancestry
Projects | 1: Get Started, 2: Family Tree,
3: Docs / Photos 4: Research, 5: Help,
6: Technology, 7: DNA
Learn MyHeritage
Projects | 1: Get Started, 2: Family Tree,
3: Docs / Photos 4: Research, 5: Help,
6: Technology, 7: DNA
Learn Findmypast
Projects | 1: Get Started, 2: Family Tree,
3: Docs / Photos 4: Research, 5: Help,
6: Technology, 7: DNA
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The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
Enjoy Family History Activities
Families
1: Anytime, 2: Plan-Ahead, 3: Make Family
History, 4: Document the Past, 5: Social
Media, 6: Service, 7: Research, 8: CoJC
Individuals
Same categories as above; designed for
younger or older single adults.
Youth
Same categories as above; designed for
youth ages 12-18.
Children
1: About Family History, 2: My Family Tree,
3: Group Fun & Games, 4: My Memories, 5:
Stories, 6: Service, 7: For Latter-day Saints
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The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
Family History Pages for Youth
Find Ancestor Photos & Stories Enjoy Family History Activities
Explore Your Family Tree Discover Places and Cultures
Give the Gift of Indexing Use Family History Apps
Also: For Latter-day Saints
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The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
Explore a World of Research
Country/Region/Ethnic Pages:
United States, Africa Misc., Asia Misc., Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil,
Canada, Caribbean, Central America, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Eastern Europe, Ecuador, El Salvador,
England, Europe Misc., Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala,
Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania,
Mexico, Moldova, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pacific, Panama, Peru,
Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Samoa, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia,
Slovenia, South Africa, South America, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Tonga, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Wales
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U.S. States, Canadian Provinces, England Counties, Australia States
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African American, Asian, Basque. Hispanic, Jewish, Native American
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The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
Track Your Learning Progress
Trackers (Microsoft Word)
Each Project has a Tracker sheet where you can take notes and measure your progress.
Online Tracker:
United States, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Caribbean,
Online Tracker
Create an online account, log in, and record your progress online. Use the Status slider
bars to set your learning levels, as you complete Exercises in the Choices.
Resource Stars
Mark articles you’ve read & videos you’ve watched, and list them in a report.
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The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
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and the world of family history, with three new
articles per week.
YouTube
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videos, the Show Me series for learning family
history skills, and more.
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trainers.
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The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
Get Started Family Tree Partner Projects
Activities Research Social Media
Your free learning, resource and activities
center for family history
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The Family History Guide is approved by FamilySearch as a training resource.
