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The Weekly Genealogist Survey, April 30, 2025
1.
“Home sources” for family history are usually created, collected, or saved by family members. Which of these home sources have you used in your research? Choose all that apply.
Genealogical papers created by a family member, such as genealogical charts or family group sheets
Family birth, marriage, and death certificates or other official records
Written or recorded family history narratives created by a relative
At least one family Bible
Family journals, diaries, letters, or postcards
Old identification cards, licenses, or passports
Family business records or memorabilia
Newspaper clippings
Photographs, photo albums, or scrapbooks
Birth, marriage, or death memorabilia, such as baby books or funeral cards
Military records or medals
Cookbooks or recipes
Yearbooks or school records
Another type of home sources not mentioned above
I have not used any of the home sources listed above in my research