Family TreesComing soon
How to create a family tree
A beginner-friendly walkthrough for collecting names, relationships, dates, and stories before you place them into a clear family tree.
8 min readOpen preview
Genealogy library
Family History Resources
This growing library will gather practical guides for building family trees, preserving old photos, researching ancestry, and keeping family history organized for the next generation.
Plan your research, compare family tree software, and learn how to collect stories before they disappear.
Every guide is designed to help families document living relatives, scan old albums, and turn scattered records into a clear archive.
Topics
Browse the topics GenTree will cover
These categories are planned to help readers find advice on family tree creation, genealogy research, old photo preservation, and practical family archive workflows.
Start with the topic that matches your current challenge, then come back as new genealogy and family history articles are published.
Family TreesGenealogy ResearchPhoto PreservationAncestry GuidesTemplatesFamily Stories
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Featured guides in preparation
These placeholder article cards show the first wave of topics planned for GenTree’s family history resources section.
Family TreesComing soon
Best family tree software in 2026
An upcoming comparison of the best tools for collaborative genealogy, photo storage, research workflow, and long-term family archives.
10 min readOpen preview
Photo PreservationComing soon
How to preserve old family photos
Learn which handling, scanning, naming, and storage habits help protect old prints and albums for future generations.
7 min readOpen preview
Ancestry GuidesComing soon
How to trace your Polish ancestry
A practical guide to the records, surnames, archives, and migration clues that can help you research Polish family history.
9 min readOpen preview
Family StoriesComing soon
How to build a family tree with living relatives
Tips for interviewing relatives, confirming details together, and turning conversations into an accurate shared family record.
6 min readOpen preview
TemplatesComing soon
Free printable family tree templates
A future collection of printable layouts to help families sketch branches, capture names, and plan a more complete digital tree.
5 min readOpen preview
Genealogy ResearchComing soon
How to organize family history
An outline for sorting documents, research notes, oral histories, and photos into a family archive that stays usable over time.
8 min readOpen preview