Family Tree Accounting - Sample FAMILY record

Objective:

Demonstrate the information collected for Family level information under GAF accounting

Conclusion:

Genealogical Accounting Framework (GAF) follows and extends the type of information captured for Family level information under conventional Genealogy Data Communication (GEDCOM) format

An example Family record appears below.

example of how this Family information can be graphically depicted

More detailed definition is available at FAMILY_Data_Dictionary.htm

source

Family Tree Accounting - Sample FAMILY record

Fieldname	Type(Size)	Description	Example
FAM_ID	Numeric	Root Family shown here; see FTNN-GAF_Genalogy_Accounting.htm for FAM_ID value derivation	1
SURNAME	C( 51)		Gaffey
FATHER_ID	C( 12)		2.40
FATHER	C( 52)		William F Gaffey
MOTHER_ID	C( 12)		3.20
MOTHER	C( 52)	Mother's maiden name	Joanne Dunn
WED_DATE	Date		11/25/1954
PHONE_NUMB	C( 15)
ADDRESS1	C( 60)
CITY	C( 30)		Rome
STATE	C( 2)		NY
ZIP	C( 10)
E_MAIL_ADD	C( 60)
PHOTO	C(100)	Image file name of the parent couple	Joanne_Dunn_and_Wm_Gaffey_wedding.jpg