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Ancestral Quest

Easy-to-use genealogy software for Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7. This software includes extensive reports, multimedia, publishing, and website creation features. Also provides multiple database support, to do lists, powerful merge features, comprehensive syncing with New FamilySearch and more. Ancestral Quest can generate a web site for ancestors of a person, descendants of a person, or selected individuals in your file. Notes, sources and scrapbook objects can be added to the web presentation. Licensed versions have been provided under different names such as PAF, Ancestry Family Tree and Family Tree Heritage. Available in English, German, Spanish, French and other languages. Ancestral Quest Basics is the free version.

BillionGraves

Collect photos of the headstones in your local cemetery with our iPhone/Android camera app. Then upload the mapped-out photos here. Transcribe information from uploaded headstone photos - then descendants everywhere can easily search for their ancestors. Search for your ancestors' graves using our easy search. You can access their headstone records, photos of headstones, and accurate locations of all the graves.

Charting Companion

Charting Companion is compatible with all family tree programs including Ancestral Quest, Family Historian, Family Tree Maker, GEDCOM, Legacy Family Tree, Personal Ancestral File (PAF), and Roots Magic.

Cyndi's List - Roots Magic

Evidentia - Give a Voice to Your Sources

Evidentia is genealogy software that leads the researcher to catalogue and analyze the claims made by a source BEFORE linking them to a person. The site offers tutorials, tips, training, and support.

Family ChartMasters

Inexpensive blank charts, working charts, design-your-own, and beautiful heirloom charts handcrafted to your exact specifications.

FamilyInsight

Syncs your files with FamilySearch, built in ordinance tracker.

Historic Journals $

A repository to preserve or find digital copies of journals, diaries, biographies, and other family artifacts. A free FamilySearch account is currently required to login. Low-cost subscription is required to access materials uploaded by other users (not your own), but youth 13-21 years old have free access.

Introduction to the FamilySearch App Gallery (YouTube)

By Gordon Clarke, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

Kinpoint

See how Kinpoint makes it easy to do family history by focusing on what matters to you. Find missing information in your family tree and discover insights into the lives of your ancestors. Use Kinpoint in conjunction with your family tree on FamilySearch to analyze where you need to add records and sources.

Legacy Family Tree - Mobile apps (iPhone, Android)

Legacy Family Tree Genealogy Software

Download Legacy 9.0. For Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 (Legacy runs on newer Macs with Windows installed under Bootcamp, Parallel or Fusion . Legacy runs on Linux machines with a Windows emulator like VMWare or Sun's Virtual Box).

MacFamilyTree

Developed exclusively for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. Discover your family history! Learn where you hail from, who your ancestors were and find out intriguing facts about your family. MacFamilyTree 7 helps you explore and visualize your family history in many ways - whether you want to display family relationships in reports, charts or our innovative 3D Virtual Tree, MacFamilyTree 7 is the right solution for you. Investigating and managing your genealogy data has never been easier - synchronize it with iCloud, create websites or do your online research using our gigantic database. Or install MobileFamilyTree on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and you're good to do your research on the go. You can even create family tree books with MacFamilyTree 7 and print them.

MobileFamilyTree

MobileFamilyTree 7 is the first full-featured mobile genealogy app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. It comes with all the features you'd expect from a modern genealogy application, provides you with everything you need for genealogical research and works like a charm - without a Mac or PC! Exchange GEDCOM files with other genealogists share your family tree by e-mail or synchronize your data with other iOS devices or Macs using iCloud.

Progeny Software - Companion Software for Quality Charts and Reports

Software to help you tell the story of your family. Create beautiful visual displays of your family history in minutes. Charting Companion & Genelines are compatible with GEDCOM, Family Tree Maker versions 2007 and earlier (2008/2009/2010 use GEDCOM), Personal Ancestral File, Legacy Family Tree, Ancestral Quest, Ancestry Family Tree.

Puzzilla Descendant Viewer

Works with your family tree hosted on FamilySearch. The Puzzilla.org Descendants Viewer lets you see hundreds of descendants from an aerial view. Compact symbols reveal patterns of incomplete research.

Puzzilla Premium (YouTube)

By James Tanner, from the BYU FHL webinar series.

RecordSeek

Have you ever visited a website and wanted to attach it to your family tree? If so, RecordSeek is for you. Any website, anytime. Just click and Tree Connect.

Relative Finder

Discover how you are related to prophets, presidents, and friends through FamilySearch.

Relative Finder (YouTube)

By Rayanne Melick, from the BYU FHL webinar series.