Family Tree allows you to edit the sex of a person.
If a person is linked to another person as a spouse or parent, you cannot set the sex as unspecified.
Steps (website)
- Navigate to the Person page of the individual for whom you want to correct the sex.
- Click Details.
- In the Vitals section, for the sex, click the Edit icon
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- Click the correct sex.
- Explain why your information is correct in the reason statement. If the existing reasoning is applicable, leave the existing explanation, and add your own comments.
- Click Save.
Steps (mobile app)
- Navigate to the Person page of the individual for whom you want to correct the sex.
- Tap Details.
- In the Vitals section, tap the individual's name.
- Next to the listed sex, tap Edit.
- Tap the correct sex.
- Enter a reason statement that explains why the information is correct. If the existing reasoning is applicable, leave the existing explanation, and add your own comments.
- Tap Save.
Steps (Family Tree Lite)
- Navigate to the Person page of the individual for whom you want to correct the sex.
- Tap the current sex, and click Edit.
- Tap the correct sex.
- Enter a reason statement that explains why the information is correct. If the existing reasoning is applicable, leave the existing explanation, and add your own comments.
- Tap Save.
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