Things
A piece of Great Grandma’s handmade quilt preserved in a frame to hang on the wall.
What is Family History?
Looking at maps, to see where all the people in your Family Search family tree have come from.
What is Family History?
Everyone has stories or tales to tell. I can get help deciding how to get started and what to say in Record My Story.
What is Family History?
Games that children play compared to games grandparents played as children.
What is Family History?
Naming new Scandinavian style knitting patterns after ancestors who knitted as well.
What is Family History?
A letter sent for a special occasion, then scanned and saved as a memory.
What is Family History?
Taking a look to see who in your family tree you look most like today using photos saved in Family Search.
What is Family History?
Saving things that happen, like those that get posted on social media, as memories on your Family Search person page.
What is Family History?
Clothes that are in style and available now and clothes your ancestors wore.
What is Family History?
Cooking Aunt Ann's apple crisp recipe each Fall.
What is Family History?
Three white dresses, each photographed on the special day, to be saved as a memory.
What is Family History?
Checking out what was happening the year you were born using the Family Search All-about-me activity.
What is Family History?
Record yourself telling a story that has some meaning for you, or has been passed down. Then saving it as a memory on your person page or the person page the story is about.
What is Family History?
Leisure activities and sports that have come and gone.
What is Family History?
Holiday celebrations that are the same from one year to the next that have parts of her family and parts of his.
What is Family History?
A favorite recipe handed down.
What is Family History?
Seeing what I might have looked like if I lived when my ancestors did using Picture My Heritage.
What is Family History?
Keep a Journal activity can help me get started to find a way that works for me.
What is Family History?
https://www.familysearch.org/discovery/activities/about_me/5
Ways of keeping in touch with family members and how they have changed. Telegraph, mail, email, cellphone are some examples.
What is Family History?
Painting and drawing, writing plays and poetry, reading books together.
What is Family History?
A regular vacation spot visited together.
What is Family History?
In-Home activities to explore my family like: Family Trivia Game, Time Capsule Questions; and Save a Memory.
What is Family History?
The story, or joke, or tall tale that is told nearly every time your family gets together.
What is Family History?
Children's chores and work today versus those your ancestors did.
What is Family History?
Cultural heritage from ancestral lands like learning Hebrew.
What is Family History?