How does the Society of Genealogists describe genealogy?

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  1. Collecting family photographs only
  2. Establishing a pedigree by extracting evidence from valid sources
  3. Writing stories without evidence

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  1. Genealogy en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogy Checked 2026-11-07.

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