Interested in recording your own personal history? If the idea of throwing on a ‘detective’ hat and digging up pieces of your ancestral past seems daunting, I promise you, it’s easier than you think—and worth every ounce of effort. When I first took on the task of unearthing my family history, I was terrified. I spent two years wondering where do I even begin? before I finally mustered the courage to dive in. If you’re in the same boat, here are a few tips that might help get you started.
