Family Tree Services: Help
This page lists the functions that apply to the family tree as a whole.
- Find an individual in the family tree
by name.
Most casual users
of the family tree will go directly to this web page.
- Show a list of
individuals recently added to the family tree.
- Display
high level statistics
of the database.
- Request a
report
of individuals in the family tree based upon many characteristics.
- Display
source citations matching a pattern.
- Calculate an estimated birth date for an individual based upon
age at the time of an event.
- Display a list of
countries that are recognized by the site.
- Display a list of
languages that are recognized by the site.
- Search for
locations that are used
in the family tree. This table contains every location that is
referenced by any event in the family tree.
- Search for
temples of the Church of Latter Day Saints
that are referenced by events in the family tree.
- Search for
master source records
that are
referenced by citations in the family tree. A master source is a
documentary resource, whether conventional or electronic, that contains
evidence supporting the facts recorded in the tree.
- Search for
address records that
contain detailed information about how to communicate with
individuals or institutions connected to the family tree, or
as a more detailed substitute for a location record.