Before going to your relatives it`s a good idea to have a questionnire for each revative as this will make it easier in the furture.
Examples for questionnire
Also if they have any certificates
Birth
Marriage
Death
Will
When you have collected as much information as you can it`s time to start putting you tree together.
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