Pronunciation:
[tye-nee tahf-uhl] •
(noun)
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Definition:
A method of providing a compact way of describing a
family database so that the information can be scanned visually or by a computer.
A Tiny Tafel only lists surnames with Soundex codes, plus the locations and
dates of the beginning and end of that surname. First names, births, marriages,
deaths, etc. are not included in a tiny tafel.
Related Terms
• ahnentafel
• family
group sheet
• pedigree
chart
Free, downloadable charts and
forms; charts, forms, records and family trees available for purchase; free
online genealogy tools such as calendars, date converters, and soundex
converters; preservation supplies; and cool genealogy gadgets to make your
research easier.
Genealogy software resources
including family tree programs, utility programs, programs to help you create a
genealogy Web page, genealogy software ratings and reviews, how-to's and tips
for the various software programs, and free trial downloads of most of the major
programs.
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