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Choose Full Archive when the work needs evidence depth. Choose Lite Archive when the first need is gathering stories, photos, and basic family information.
Begin with what you know, label uncertainty clearly, and keep stories beside the photographs and people they describe.
Gather names, dates, places, photographs, documents, family stories, questions, and privacy concerns before a family-history project begins.
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