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Family Tree Maker Deluxe Edition III

by: Broderbund


Reviewed by: Valerie L. Rojas
Category: Software-Windows 95
The Deluxe Edition of the Family Tree Maker by Broderbund is all you need to do a complete and in depth search of your families roots! User friendly isn't enough to describe this program. With complete ease create your family tree complete with photos, sound, text and videos. Family Tree Deluxe Edition III comes with the Social Security Death Index, giving the creator the opportunity to scan the files for relatives who are passed on. It has the place of death and year also the place the SS card was issued and the number. Approximately 55 million individuals are listed here. If you have relatives who have died in the 20th century, you are almost certain to find them listed in this massive resource. The Family Finder Index gives you over 130 million names, and will give you brief information on family names and whether or not they have a previous Family Tree. You will find your ancestor fast and easy. Print Beautiful Trees, Calenders, and Reports. By far the biggest collection of our time!

Easy to follow templates , just fill your information in the appropriate blanks. And family Tree does the rest. And you will never have to repeat the information. Family Tree recognizes it and fills in the blanks for you! No wasted time filling out the same information again and again. Create your own free Web page at Family Tree Online, and share the family history that you have preserved with relative all over with access to the Web! Also included is a free Internet search , searches ever inch of the net for useful information on your ancestors. 9 CDs guaranteed to help you find what your looking for . Family Tree Deluxe Edition III will bring the family closer together discovering your ancestors together!


System requirements:
you must have:
Windows 95, Windows 3.1x
386 IBM PC 486 Recommended 33 MHz Processor or faster
8MB of RAM
16MB of free hard disk space
2X (or faster) CD-ROM
Video display capable of at least16 colors


RATINGS

Product: Family Tree Maker Deluxe Edition III
Company: Broderbund
Reviewer: Valerie L. Rojas
Ease of Installation: A+
Documentation: B+
Graphical user interface A+
Help Screens A
Ease of learning to use B
Overall rating A
Would you recommend this to a close friend for purchase? YES

PACKAGE CONTENTS:
1 jeweled case with 2 CDs installation program and Family finder program
Family Archives Companion set
with 7 CDs including Social Security Death Records
473 page reference guide
Tech Support 510-794-6850
On the Web: www.familytreemaker.com
Information and support included in Reference Guide


THE REVIEWER
Valerie L. Rojas has lived in Las Vegas Nv, for the past 36 years. At present she is a disabled mother of two. She has worked in various public relation areas, including Sears and The Review Journal Newspaper, in Las Vegas. Her hobbies include : reading Stephan King novels, collecting Star Trek memorabilia, cooking, and computers.

She can be reached on America Online at Vrojas2411@AOL.COM