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These days, many people have become interested in genealogy-the study of their family history . Have you found interesting ancestors in your family tree? Perhaps you have a great-great-grandfather who prospected for gold in the California Gold Rush, or a grandfather who flew B-29s in World War II, or a great-aunt who was a vaudeville star in the 1920s, and you are thinking that one of them would make a great subject for a book. Your first step is to select the most interesting candidate and start amassing all the information you can find about him/her. Much information is now available on the internet with a little searching. Hopefully, you have a family tree software program installed on your computer. It is the easiest way to keep track of genealogy. Use the "notes" feature to summarize your findings . A couple of census records are not going to be enough for this project. If you have family records, you are in luck. Create a separate file on your computer where you can sto...