Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
Discover how to use RootsMagic to evaluate your genealogy evidence following Elizabeth Shown Mill's Evidence Analysis Process Map. This video reviews the decision-making process and shows you where and how to add your decisions to this genealogy software.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Genealogical Conclusions Requires Analysis
02:39 Defining a Genealogy Source
03:46 Track Quality of Sources in RootsMagic
06:14 Primary vs. Secondary Genealogy Information
08:12 Track Primary/Secondary Information in RootsMagic
9:53 Evaluate Evidence in Genealogy
11:31 Track Direct / Indirect Evidence in RootsMagic
12:20 Implement Evidence Analysis Process Map in RootsMagic
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Discover how to use RootsMagic to evaluate your genealogy evidence following Elizabeth Shown Mill's Evidence Analysis Process Map. This video reviews the decision-making process and shows you where and how to add your decisions to this genealogy software.
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CONTINUE LEARNING
📺 Track Your Genealogy Research Steps: RootsMagic Tasks youtu.be/NmTIlvMEmzQ
📺 RootsMagic 8 Facts Types | EASY Genealogy Research Organization youtu.be/0X9R-Mz9rvA
📓 Show Notes: familyhistoryfanatics.com/rootsmagic-8-evidence-analysis-tool
↪️ Grab your FREE genealogy research guides and templates at familyhistoryfanatics.com/resources
⚡ Want to grow your family tree faster? Join our membership program.
youtube.com/channel/UCmkKepHoafldMRZ4UNt0Akw/join
📗 Like to read? Check out these books
familyhistoryfanatics.com/books
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Genealogical Conclusions Requires Analysis
02:39 Defining a Genealogy Source
03:46 Track Quality of Sources in RootsMagic
06:14 Primary vs. Secondary Genealogy Information
08:12 Track Primary/Secondary Information in RootsMagic
9:53 Evaluate Evidence in Genealogy
11:31 Track Direct / Indirect Evidence in RootsMagic
12:20 Implement Evidence Analysis Process Map in RootsMagic
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✔️ Website: familyhistoryfanatics.com
✔️ Share Video Ideas: familyhistoryfanatics.com/contact
#FamilyHistoryFanatics #genealogy #RootsMagic








![Easily Untangle Complex Family Trees with Canva 🌳[Step-by-Step Guide]
🌳 Struggling to map out a complicated family tree with cousin marriages, pedigree collapse, or overlapping ancestors? In this tutorial, I show you how to use Canvas organizational chart tools to create a custom visual family tree that makes sense of even the most complex connections. Learn how to color-code key lines, use bendy connector lines, and add visual notes to make your tree easier to understand. If youre ready to tackle your tangled genealogy, this video is for you!
CONTINUE LEARNING
📺 After Starting Your Family Tree, Do This! https://youtube.com/shorts/4PgzCDBJ6PM
📺 5 Charts That Visually Organize Family Trees with Ease https://youtu.be/JEejBjNOxbw
📺 Cool Family Tree Wall Charts to Showcase Complex Trees https://youtu.be/oTlHe1gcX7s
↪️ Grab your FREE genealogy research guides and templates at https://www.familyhistoryfanatics.com/resources
⚡ Want to grow your family tree faster? Join our membership program.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmkKepHoafldMRZ4UNt0Akw/join
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https://www.familyhistoryfanatics.com/books
CHAPTERS
0:00 - Introduction: Easily Untangle Complex Family Trees
1:15 - Viewer Question: A Confusing Family Tree Challenge
5:30 - Reviewing Jim’s Complex Family Tree
8:10 - Choosing Canva for Visualizing Complex Trees
10:25 - Starting Your Canva Family Tree with Simple Shapes
13:40 - Aligning and Connecting Family Members
16:15 - Managing Overlapping Ancestors and Pedigree Collapse
18:50 - Using FamilySearch for Relationship Clarity
21:30 - Advanced Techniques: Elbow Lines and Spouse Links
24:05 - Color-Coding Family Lines for Better Visualization
27:00 - Adding Visual Notes for Key Ancestors
29:15 - Final Tips for Using Canva to Simplify Complex Trees
31:00 - Why Canva Beats Traditional Tree Software for Complex Lines
32:45 - Conclusion: Start Mapping Your Family Tree with Canva
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