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Match the Person with FamilySearch in Family Tree Maker 2019

Matching Person with FamilySearch in FTM 2019
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Matching Person with FamilySearch in FTM 2019

  1. Firstly, on the ‘People’ workspace, you need to select the person that you want to match to FamilySearch.
  2. After that you can do any one of the following;
  • You need to first click on the FamilySearch hint icon or hint link in the tree viewer.
  • Next, right-click on the person in the tree viewer and then choose the ‘Match Person to FamilySearch’ option.
  • After that, the ‘Web Search’ workspace will open with a list of search results.
  1. Then, select a search result and look through the person’s data in the ‘Search Result detail’ area. And if this is the individual you are looking for click on the ‘Match’ option.
  2. And now a message will appear with the information about the ‘People’ with the FamilySearch feature. Hence if you do not want to see this message again you should select the ‘Do not show again’ checkbox. After which you just need to click on ‘Match to FamilySearch.’
  3. Now go to the ‘Tree’ tab on the ‘People’ workspace and then find the matched person there.
  4. If you find hints of historical records on FamilySearch for the matched person then the center of the hint will turn ‘Dark Blue.
  5. You are now supposed to hold the pointer over the icon to see the ID of the Matched person on FamilySearch, the number of hints found, the number of historical records available for the matched person and also the number of other potential matches in FamilySearch.
  6. Finally, the FamilySearch ID fact will be added to the person in Family Tree Maker 2019. And will also show in the ‘Index’ as well as on the ‘Editing’ panel.

Conclusion

After you have finished reading through the above instructions you should definitely be able to match a person with FamilySearch in FTM 2019 easily. However, if you face any problem or need help with other FTM queries you can feel free to connect with us. Our highly qualified and experienced techs are available at Family Tree Maker Support Number +1-800-697-1474 or Live Chat. And they are efficient in delivering the best assistance to you making sure that you have satisfactory solutions.

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