You can change someone’s status from Living to Deceased on their person page.

Learn about the person page and how it can help you preserve information about your ancestors.

Some premium websites show an Institution link on the person page when you use FamilySearch in a FamilySearch center.

Have you seen the latest? The Person Page on FamilySearch Family Tree is changing and adding some fun new features. This short video will highlight them.

If you are in a family group tree, it is important for the tree to know which person represents you.

Put a person's spouses in correct sequential order by marriage date in Family Tree.

Family Tree uses a few rules to determine whether a person is living or dead. This helps Family Tree protect the privacy of living people.

In Family Tree, you can write a life history to summarize a person's life. The life history appears on the Details tab of the person page. When you write a life history, you can choose to have it appear on the About tab instead of the computer-generated history.

This person cannot be deleted because he or she has multiple contributors or is set as a starting person in a family group tree.

Contributors to FamilySearch Family Tree, particularly those that are new to it, often hesitate to make changes for fear of “messing things …