I know they exist - I know where they are - what I don't know if HOW BEST
to use them to MY advantage
What sort of things should I be using them for?
How can they help me if I do use them?
Please, give me some examples of how you (those who already do use them)
use them to help you with your research.


On 2 January 2014 10:14, Cathy Pinner <[email protected]> wrote:

> I wondered how many of you knew these were available ;-)
>
>  From the Help file:
>
> Ancestor and Descendant Interest
>
> The two fields in the bottom right corner of the Information window
> are used to express your interest level in the ancestors and
> descendants of the current individual.  The value can range from 0 to
> 3.  0 indicates no interest.  Use 1 for Low interest, 2 for Medium
> and 3 for high interest.
>
> These values can be used in the search section to compile lists of
> those people with whom you have an interest.
>
> __________
> As I said, I don't use them but if you get lost in your file or keep
> going off on tangents and realise you've spent valuable time on
> people barely connected to your tree, you might want to think how
> these could help you.
> You could use them to plan 2014 research for example.
> Which people do you particularly want to focus on?
>
> I suggest you use your imagination. They're fields that can be
> searched on which makes them valuable.
>
> Cathy
>
> At 07:51 AM 2/01/2014, you wrote:
> >Can someone please explain to me in simple terms what the
> >Ancestor/Descendant Interest boxes are all about, and how they might
> >be able to help me?
>
>
>
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