How has the internet changed genealogy?

It made many records easier to access.

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  1. It made many records easier to access ✔
  2. It stopped all research
  3. It erased old records

Why: The internet greatly increased access to records and research help.

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Answer: It made many records easier to access. The internet greatly increased access to records and research help.

  1. Genealogy en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogy
    With the advent of the Internet, the number of resources readily accessible to genealogists has vastly increased
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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