Ancestral Quest Specifications

Ancestral Quest Product Details

Features

Grow Your Family Tree with Ease

  • Intuitive Family Building screens
  • Intuitive screens for editing individuals and marriages
  • Quick Entry features minimize repetitive typing
  • Keyboard shortcuts let you do most tasks without the mouse and dramatically speed up entry of information
  • Special link with Ancestry.com lets you quickly add research submitted by others
  • Unlimited spouses per person
  • Unlimited children per family
  • Unlimited parents per child
  • Record step parent situations, i.e. mother is biological, father is adoptive
  • Record Name, Titles, Birth, Christening, Death, Burial for each person
  • Record current address, contact information for each person
  • Record custom ID, Cause of Death, Physical Description, AKA for each person
  • Change the title of the 'Birth-Rite' event (usually called Christening, but often something like 'Baptism', 'Blessing', 'Circumcision') for each person
  • Unlimited 'Other Events' for each person - things like Emigration, Census, Probate
  • Mark 'Other Events' as Confidential
  • Scores of predefined 'Other Event' types, and you can define your own

Share Your Information

  • Print Reports
  • Create Web Pages
  • Export Your Data to GEDCOM
  • Include Scrapbook items right in GEDCOM
  • During import, create a source record to be attached to each imported record
  • Create reports to PDF files to send in e-mail or to make available on web pages

Document Your Family History

  • Unlimited Notes for each individual and family
  • Spell Check Notes
  • Easy to Use, yet Professional quality Source Documentation system
  • Assign a source citation to just the date or place for specific documentation
  • Store and print images of source documents (birth certificates, census pages, etc)
  • Unique 'Documentation Center' lets you manage all the documentation - both notes and sources - for an individual or family from a single screen
  • Mark notes as Confidential

Store Scrapbook Items

  • Store Photos, Audio clips, Video clips, Other documents
  • Combine Photos and Audio into choreographed slide shows with audio background (narration or music)
  • Attach a sound to each picture, such as a narration

Work with Others

  • Unique NetFam™ Collaboration - work together with others anywhere in the world using a single master database shared privately over the Internet
  • Export/Import using GEDCOM

Create Charts and Reports

  • Single and Cascading Pedigree Charts with or without photos, in 4, 5 or 6 generation layouts
  • Documentation pages with the Pedigree Charts, including images of source documents
  • Blank Pedigree Charts
  • Fan Charts up to 13 generations - full circle, half circle, quarter circle - printed on paper as wide and tall as you can find - typically 3 to 4 feet wide
  • Single and Cascading Family Group Sheets with or without photos
  • Family Group Sheets can be documented with notes and sources, and even with source images
  • Ancestry charts
  • Ancestry Wall charts with or without photos
  • Ancestry charts with siblings of each ancestor
  • Descendant single line charts
  • Descendant Wall charts with or without photos
  • Narrative book reports, both for ancestors (Ahnentafel report) and descendants (Modified Register report) - printed to the Printer, to PDF File, text file, or to Word or WordPerfect files
  • Option to print -fill-in-the-blanks- for missing information on Book reports
  • Individual Summary pages
  • Scrapbook pages
  • Custom reports - these can be previewed, printed, or sent to a CSV file for import into database programs (like Access) and spreadsheets
  • Line of Descent drop-line chart
  • Birthday/Anniversary Calendar
  • Research Log
  • Several Lists
  • Unlinked Individuals in file
  • Possible Duplicate Individuals in file
  • Lists of Individuals by name or record number
  • Lists of Marriages by name of husband, wife, or record number
  • Potential problems report (and mark individuals so they won't appear on this report in the future)
  • List of End-of-Line individuals
  • List of addresses for Family Reunion mailings
  • Lists of places, sorted, and with or without details of events taking place in each location
  • List of scrapbook items
  • LDS Ordinance reports
  • Print lists of Sources
  • Print lists of Citations for a Source
  • Most reports can be printed to PDF file
  • Most reports can be printed to a text file
  • Print just Odd or Even pages to help with two-sided printing

     
 
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Ancestral Quest 12.1

Publisher: Incline Software
Version: 12.1
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Excellent
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