Tag Archives: genealogy programs

Choosing Between RootsMagic and Personal Historian

When the news came that The Master Genealogist was being discontinued, I waited with the rest of the fans of one of the world’s best genealogy research and tracking programs to see what would happen. While there is noise of … Continue reading


Posted in Genealogy Resources | Tagged , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

GEDCOM Standards: Is an Update Coming?

GEDCOM Standards: Is an Update Coming?

GEDCOM, according to Wikipedia, is an acronym for GEnalogical Data COMmunication. It is a type of file used by genealogy programs as a standard for presenting family history facts in a text file easily read by other genealogy programs, websites, … Continue reading


Posted in Genealogy Techniques | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments