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Uploaded a New GEDCOM to MyHeritage, and Created a 10-Generation Fan Chart  Every 12 to 18 months I try to upload a new GEDCOM to MyHeritage so that I can received Record Matches to the new profiles I have added to my RootsMagic family tree, and also to try to help MyHeritage find common ancestors for my MyHeritageDNA matches by expanding the descendants of my 4th and 5th great-grandparents. I make excellent progress every fall and winter in adding new profiles - mostly descendants of my ancestors - to my RootsMagic tree (I lose 2-3 genealogy hours a day due to baseball games on TV in the sp...

  Looking back over the past year, I see that I pursued these genealogy and family history related activities: 1)  Speaking *  Gave two presentations to Orange County California Genealogical Society in September via Zoom. *  Gave a presentation to Whittier Area Genealogical Society in October via Zoom. *  Gave a presentation to Larimer County (Colorado) Genealogical Society in November via Zoom. *  Gave a presentation to a Chula Vista PEO group in October via Zoom. *  I had planned on cutting back in-person presentations due to travel issues, but COVID did the job for me. *  I created...

How I Use Genealogy Software and Online Family Trees Roberta explains the situation we all face - we may have a family tree in our genealogy software programs (e.g., RootsMagic, Family Tree Maker, etc.) and on a number of websites (e.g., Ancestry, MyHeritage, etc.).  But it's impossible to keep them all up-to-date without making a new GEDCOM file every so often and uploading it to the online trees.  If I do this, do I delete my old tree which may have many record hints and record images attached to the tree person profiles? Here is a list of the family trees that I actively manage and what ...

Dear Randy: "How Do You Manage To Do All You Do?" "Wow, I am stunned at how much you accomplished in a week! I was busy working on a variety of genealogy-related things, but my list of accomplishments is much shorter than yours. How do you manage this? Perhaps my question should be, "How do you keep from falling down deep rabbit holes that eat up all your time and attention?" There's just so much to learn, so much to discover! (I'm new to your blog. There's a wealth of information here!)" Thank you, Barb, for the comment and compliment.