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DOES MACFAMILYTREE SYNC WITH ANCESTRY UPGRADE
DOES MACFAMILYTREE SYNC WITH ANCESTRY SOFTWARE
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This page shows some of the reports/charts it can produce: It has less wordy styles than Register, too. Usually I choose to create the book as a Pages document, but other choices are Word, RTF, and HTML. When I do a “book” (usually several generations of someone’s descendants, typically 75-150 pages with sources), I choose Register style, and I can choose the data fields that I want to include about a person. Including little portraits on an FGS seems to draw some interest from the relatives who usually yawn. On the family group sheets that I exchange with other researchers or relatives, in addition to the usual birth-marriage-death-burial fields, I like to show occupation, any military service, all of the known residences, and the names of the grandchildren– the things that tell more of a person’s story and are hints for more research.

Occasionally I’ll make a pedigree chart or list of descendants, indented by generation. I have used Reunion for creating family group sheets, family tree diagrams (to show the variety of relationships we have at a family reunion), and books.

DOES MACFAMILYTREE SYNC WITH ANCESTRY UPGRADE

This upgrade makes me feel more enthusiastic than ever! You can watch this video to see the top ten new features in action.Įight years using Reunion and I haven’t been tempted to switch.

A new Bowtie chart that shows the ancestors of each member of a couple in one view (see photo above).

You can search without having to leave the family view.

A Find feature that searches across all records and fields.

DOES MACFAMILYTREE SYNC WITH ANCESTRY WINDOWS

Quickview windows pop up to provide further information about a person, couple, source record or surname without having to navigate to another record.

I can easily copy that graphic to share with someone.

Find Relationship has been upgraded to instantly show a graphic relationship between to people in my tree.

Connections allows me to add unrelated people (neighbor, godparent, witness, etc.) to my tree.

You can drill down on most statistics for more detail.

The summary sidebar contains information such as spouses, siblings, surnames of ancestors, surnames of descendants, number of descendants in how many generations and so forth. Personal statistics for each member of a couple are now available in the sidebar. If you don’t see Change Log, try clicking on a different screen in Reunion, if you have more than one open.) (I think the Change Log is a little hard to find, so I’ll mention that you find it by clicking on the File menu item at the top of the screen. I used this the other day when I forgot to write in my research log. I can now look back and see what changes I made each research session. I haven’t used them all but I’m glad to have them available: Here’s a list of my favorite new features.

The upgrade process was headache-free and I’m happily using and exploring the expanded capabilities. (It had been three years since I upgraded to Reunion 12.) I quickly checked out the new features and didn’t hesitate to spend $49.95 for the upgrade. (I started with Reunion 10.) Just last week when I opened the program, I saw that an upgrade to Reunion 13 was available. Over the years, I’ve upgraded Reunion when new versions became available every few years. I’m definitely a glass-half-full kind of gal, but the only complaint I’ve ever had about Reunion is that media files do not export with a GEDCOM. It works well with the way I think and I’ve found it intuitive and easy to use.

DOES MACFAMILYTREE SYNC WITH ANCESTRY SOFTWARE

I love Reunion, though the truth is I’ve never used any other software so I don’t have anything to compare it with. I’ve been using Reunion, the genealogy software designed for the Mac, since I started getting serious about genealogy research, back in 2012. A bowtie chart for my paternal grandparents