So each line item on the spreadsheet uses a combination of the MRIN of the marriage and the RIN of the individual for tracking the information. I wanted to share it here, with a quick guide on how I choose to use it.įirst, I designed it in mind using the MRIN-method of filing ancestor information that I learned in a class I took with Karen Clifford. But as a lover of data and a fiend for using Excel for anything I can, I’ve adapted my own genealogical research checklist. pdf versions that are one-sheet per ancestor. Most of the ones I’ve found are primarily word or. I’m actually going to actively try to restrain myself from going down the rabbit hole of additional research until I have everything cataloged and filed properly (best laid plans – I don’t know how successful I’m going to be because it’s the research part that’s irresistible and how I ended up in this disorganized mess.) I’m peripherally following what’s going on with the Genealogy Do Over/Go Over that many are participating in, but I’m fairly busy with my day job right now, so I’m only planning on completing just the first part of the project – categorizing what I’ve already collected in a spreadsheet and making sure I have copies of all digital records saved according to my filing system. I was looking for one because I wanted to reorganize my genealogy research. There are lots of different genealogy checklists available out there for tracking whether or not you’ve located a particular record for any given ancestor.
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