Downloadable Forms

To help you to begin collecting and organizing your family history information, you can download any of the forms listed below.  Some of them are PDF forms that you can download to your own computer, and then fill out and save and print the completed form.  Others offer suggestions for your research:

• Bucksgen Family Group Sheet
• Family Record Sheet 
• Family Pedigree Chart
• Family Pedigree Chart printable only
• Family Tree Chart for Kids (from Family Tree Magazine)
• Genealogy Research Checklist
• Vital Record Transcription Template
• Research Log
• Suggested questions for oral history interview
• Cuadro Genealógico (Spanish Language Family Pedigree Chart)*

Or visit Family Tree Magazine's site for more forms: Genealogy Forms  as well as National Archives: https://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy/charts-forms

* Other Spanish-language forms are available at https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Spanish_Genealogical_Forms 

Another great comprehensive handout with pedigree charts, family group sheets, interview questions, forms and more, is from the Afro American Historical and Genealogical Society: Jump Start Your Genealogy Research