By Cynthia Deal 17 hours ago

Full Text Search - Keywords or Name Search

FamilySearch Full Text Search - Difference in Keyword and Name Search - When to Use Each

Are you finding yourself using FamilySearch's Full Text Search feature more and more often? Do you also find yourself stumped when faced with the options on the search form? When would Keywords work best and when would Names work best? The RootsTech 2026 video presented by David Ouimette, "FamilySearch Full-Text Search—Your Golden Path to Ancestral Discovery ," provides some great tips for knowing when either is the correct choice.

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