Are You Using the RIGHT Citation Style in Your Genealogy Writing?

Which citation style is right for writing family histories? ✍️ In this video, I break down the most commonly used styles in genealogy—including Evidence Explained, Harvard Style, and more—so you can confidently choose the one that fits your project.

Whether you're applying for professional accreditation or just writing for your family, I'll walk you through what matters most: consistency. Plus, I’ll share my personal tip on how to avoid letting citations stall your storytelling.

At the end of this episode, I also answer a viewer mailbag question about writing meaningful family stories—and offer a bit of encouragement for anyone feeling stuck.

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This video is a genealogy tutorial that is part of a family history education series explaining how to write family histories from genealogy research. Subscribe to our channel if you love genealogy research and what to write family history stories for your family to connect with their heritage.