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== Family Group Sheet ==
 
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[[Image:Family Group Sheet.jpg|575px|Family Group Sheet]]
 
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Revision as of 17:55, 6 July 2007

Glen in Tinsel Knickers Editing- Work in Progress




There are several types of reports that can be created using FTM, an explanation and examples of the main types are given below, reports can be used to share information with other researchers, highlight specific family lines, calculate relationships and also to highlight possible errors (such as relationship errors or missing dates)

To select the reports menu click on "report" icon in the main toolbar menu and select the report type from the dropdown menu (illustrated)


The Report Menu dropdown box







Family Group Sheet

Family Group Sheet






The illustration shows part of a family group sheet, by using the boxes on the right of the screen the text font, text colour and size can be changed. options to change the number of generations and include or exclude notes along with recording sources are also available.

A family group sheet can be used to display a family group quite succesfully but can cover several pages if several individuals are included.

Outline Descendant Report

Outline Descendant Report

Genealogy Report



Kinship Report

Data Errors