Professional Corner: Copyright Considerations

Learn the basics of what you need to know about copyright, licensing, and terms of use before you start to use online historical images and records in your family history projects.

Professional Corner: Heir Tracing the Real Deal

Many people’s introduction to the world of heir tracing and probate research comes through the television programme Heir Hunters. But how reliable is this as a real picture of the heir tracing world?

Professional Corner: Writing a Client Report

How do you write a client report? Where do you put your sources? How do you avoid repetition? How much ‘social history’ do you add? How do you order your report when it spans multiple generations?