System of beliefs
What is religion?
Father of your mother
Who is my grandfather?
Frequency of general U.S. Census
What is every ten years?
Twigs
Who are collateral kin? / Who are people on my tree who aren't direct ancestors?
Document used to track records a genealogist has already searched
What is a research log?
Defines how government is managed
What is politics?
Sister of your grandfather
Who is my grandaunt?
Year of the first constituionally mandated decennial count of US residents
What is 1790?
First Person at the bottom or starting point of a family tree
Who is the subject / proband?
Documents detailing real-estate boundaries and ownership
What is a land record?
Shows the relationship between people and their environment
What is geography?
Male child of your sibling
Who is my nephew?
Year Federal Census began listing names of wives and children
What is 1850?
Number of great-grandparents we have
What is 16?
Birth and death certificiates issued by the government, for example
What are civil records?
Money or trade system within a culture
Child of your first cousin
Who is my first cousin once removed?
Year the 1960 census will be publicly released
What is 2032?
Detailed, visual family tree using symbols/colors to demonstrate specific relationships
What is a genogram?
Wills and estate administration documents
What are probate records?
Art, architecture, or inventions, for example
What are accomplishments/achievements?
Grandchild of your grandaunt
Who is my second cousin?
1850-1880 censuses detailing farming operations
What are agricultural schedules?
Term used to note that two people are related by blood
What is consanguineous?
Enlistment papers, pension applications, and draft cards
What are military records?