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Family Treasure Hunt!

Discover the amazing people in YOUR family tree!

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Hey Parents!

This is a family activity designed for kids and parents to do together. Your child will need your help to:

  • Sign in to FamilySearch (or create a free account)
  • Remember names and dates of grandparents and great-grandparents
  • Navigate the FamilySearch website

Tip: This works best when you sit together at a computer!

What You'll Discover

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Your Parents

That's your mom and dad!

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Your Grandparents

Your parents' parents - you have 4!

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Great-Grandparents

Your grandparents' parents - 8 of them!

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Cool Stories

Where they lived, what they did!

Choose Your Adventure!

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Explore Together Online

Sit with a parent and explore your family tree on FamilySearch!

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Family Interview Worksheet

Print this out and interview your parents and grandparents!

Print Worksheet 🖨

🤔 Did You Know?

You have 2 parents, 4 grandparents, 8 great-grandparents, and 16 great-great-grandparents!
If you go back 10 generations, you have over 1,000 ancestors!
Some of your ancestors might have been explorers, farmers, soldiers, or even royalty!

My Family Tree Worksheet

Interview your family and fill in the blanks!

About Me

My name: _________________________________

My birthday: _________________________________

My Parents

Mom's full name: _________________________________

Mom's birthday: _________________________________

Dad's full name: _________________________________

Dad's birthday: _________________________________

My Grandparents (Mom's Side)

Grandma's name: _________________________________

Grandpa's name: _________________________________

My Grandparents (Dad's Side)

Grandma's name: _________________________________

Grandpa's name: _________________________________

Fun Questions to Ask!

Where did grandma/grandpa grow up? _________________________________

What was their favorite thing to do as a kid? _________________________________

What's a funny story from when they were young? _________________________________