The Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast RLP 88: DNA Resesarch Logs
Today's episode of Research Like a Pro is about how to use a research log in your genetic genealogy research. We discuss the sources and methods to include in your log, how to best keep track of your DNA matches, correspondence logs, and tech tools that will help you be efficient. We discuss how to use a database tool called Airtable to help you with big projects where you have a lot of DNA matches and searches to keep track of.
Links
Healing and Family History: The Emotional Side of DNA - Robin's RootsTech 2020 class, available in the RootsTech video archive
DNA Research Logs: How to Keep Track of Genetic Genealogy Searches
Using a Research Log in a DNA Research Project
Airtable - web based program for creating flexible spreadsheets/databases
Airtable DNA Research Log Template by Nicole
Study Group - more information and email list
Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist's Guide by Diana Elder with Nicole Dyer on Amazon.com
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