How do I get started? Where can I find free genealogy information and tools to start my family tree search? 

The free family tree search starts with you family. Use all the resources you can find and take advantage of holidays and get togethers to collect as much information as possible.

There are literally hundreds of genealogy books available to you. Are you just starting your family tree research? Do you feel like you don't know where to begin? Have you been following your ancestors for many years and hit a brick wall? These self-help guides and instruction books can guide you through the maze of names and places to uncover your heritage.

Why should you choose Ancestry.com for your genealogy tree research?

Ancestry.com is the world's largest collection of family history databases. They make it easy to search, discover, and preserve your family heritage for future generations.

Why should you choose Genealogy.com

Starting your genealogy software comparison? Are you unsure of the benefits you should expect? When you are just starting out with your family tree research it is difficult to know what software programs to look for and more importantly what features you will need. We have listed a few important issues that you need to evaluate before you make your decision. There is a wide variety of genealogy programs available to help you record your trees. Use a common search engine like Google or Yahoo to look for genealogy software or family tree software. Some of the sites provide: