Cleaning up your data

by | Feb 28, 2019 | Tutorials

[This article can also be found in the Wiki at: TNG Setup]You may have your family research in paper form, on loose paper, in binders, printouts from websites.  But, at least you do have some form of organization.  If you are starting with paper, then you will likely...

Finding married names in custom events

by | Nov 28, 2018 | Tutorials

In a related tutorial article, we talked about Getting exposure on the search engines for our TNG site.  Now, how about letting the light shine a bit on our ancestor ladies? A big problem in searching for our female ancestors is the name change upon marriage.  Let’s...

Events

by | Feb 4, 2017 | Tutorials

TNG has a few built-in events ready for your use.  You see these on the edit pages for your ancestors and their families.  For individuals, you have Birth, Christening, Death and Burial events.  For families, you have Marriage and Divorced events.  There are also...

Events: Adding your own custom events

by | Feb 4, 2017 | Tutorials

TNG has a few built-in events ready for your use, as described in the related article, Events. What if the default events are not sufficient?  Are there more?  What if I want to add my own, unique custom event?  Here is how. One of our members wanted to add...