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Use our tools and tips to help you find your ancestors






Handwriting Help
Use our alphabet table showing sample handwriting to help you read old documents.

Charts and Forms
These sample census pages will help you read the images of actual census pages on Ancestry. And the blank pedigree charts and other forms will help you organise your work.

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Start Your Family Tree

Family Trees are the ideal place to store and organize information you have found.

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