AI for Genealogy
Claude for Genealogy: The Researcher's Guide to Anthropic's AI
Claude for genealogy: how to use Anthropic's AI for reading old records, building proof arguments, and writing family history stories.
Denyse Allen
Writing Family History
Why Most Family History Projects Never Get Finished
An estimated 98% of genealogists who want to write never finish. The problem is not discipline or time. It is three specific patterns you can fix.
AI for Genealogy
How AI Can Help Organize Genealogy Research
How to use AI to organize genealogy research: build timelines, create inventories, find gaps, and get your files ready to write from.
AI for Genealogy
Perplexity for Genealogy: When to Use It (and When Not To)
Perplexity for genealogy: when to use it for sourced historical context and when another AI tool is the better choice.
AI for Genealogy
Is AI Safe to Use for Genealogy Research?
Is AI safe for genealogy? Yes, with guardrails. Here are the three risks, how to catch each one, and the verification habit that protects your research.
AI for Genealogy
Gemini for Genealogy: Google's AI for Family History Researchers
Gemini for genealogy: how Google's AI reads document layouts, handles census pages, and fits into your family history research workflow.
Writing Family History
How Much Research Is Enough Before Writing Family History?
How to know when you have enough genealogy research to start writing. The Chronicle Compass tool and the evidence that "enough" is less than you think.
Writing Family History
What Is the STORI Method? The Five-Step Process for Writing Family History
The STORI Method is a five-step process for turning genealogy research into a finished family history story. Scope, Thread, Originate, Reflect, Inspire.
AI for Genealogy
ChatGPT for Genealogy: How to Use OpenAI's AI for Family History Research
ChatGPT for genealogy: what it does well, where it falls short, and how to set it up for family history research in under 30 minutes.