Entering and Editing Data – Page 3 – Family Historian User Group

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Split Tree Helper: This is covered in the manual Getting the Most From Family Historian in either Chapter 14 – Merging, Comparing and Splitting Tree Files or in later editions Chapter 15 – Compare, Merge, Split, Copy and Export GEDCOM Files
Tabulate Multiline Text in Records and Reports: Important note: As of Family Historian V7, this article is redundant, as V7 supports formatting and tables in Notes
Templated Sources in Ancestral Sources: How to create templated sources in Ancestral Sources
Tips and Tricks for Rich Text Editing: Rich Text formatting can be applied to most long text fields such as Notes and Text From Source
Using a Text Editor with GEDCOM Files: It may be that you have an item, or multiple entries, that you want removed
Using Ancestral Sources with Family Historian 7: Important Ancestral Sources v7 has been designed to work Family Historian 7 with extensive support for its new features
Using the Julian and Gregorian Calendars: Use of the Julian and Gregorian calendars is a very complex topic and this article deliberately tries to simplify the topic by missing out a lot of the details
View Both Spouses’ Ancestors in Diagrams: If you select only one Individual Record before viewing an Ancestors Diagram, or Ancestors & Descendants Diagram, or All Relatives Diagram then the Ancestors of only that person are displayed in the Diagram
What’s New in Family Historian 7: A video by Calico Pie showcasing new features in 7.
Witness Facts: Family Historian V6 introduced Fact Witnesses, in recognition that there were often more people than just the Principal(s) involved in a Fact
Work with Data: The Work with Data Dialog is used to display and manipulate lists of Places, Addresses, Occupations, Religions, Groups/Castes, National or Tribal Origins, and Source Types
Working with Facts for New Users: Facts are one of the key concepts at the heart of Family Historian; they are how you record the things that happened to, or described, each ancestor (Individual)
Working with Places and Addresses: Places and Addresses identify the geographic location at which a Fact happened
Working with Sources and Citations in Version 6 and below: Sources are an essential part of recording the results of your Genealogy research; they help you, and others, understand how you reached a particular conclusion — and where you might be mistaken
Zotero: Zotero was developed primarily to assist in writing academic papers – where the quality of the references is one of the major contributors to “Indications of Esteem”