tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post4294500957065885657..comments2024-03-26T11:22:41.940-07:00Comments on Genea-Musings: Saturday Night Genealogy Fun - Your Genealogy Database StatisticsRandy Seaverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17477703429102065294noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-44284939574968296852012-03-08T14:37:26.127-08:002012-03-08T14:37:26.127-08:00Good exercise. I figured out how to get the number...Good exercise. I figured out how to get the number of sources, just by changing to All citations on the Source screen. It will be interesting to see what the stats look like in a year.Laurihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09312025277661530407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-87023693144738119452012-03-08T14:22:08.632-08:002012-03-08T14:22:08.632-08:00I only wish FTM could easily show me the number of...I only wish FTM could easily show me the number of sources. It just shows source groups.Laurihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09312025277661530407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-58286283138801777382011-10-10T10:06:33.711-07:002011-10-10T10:06:33.711-07:00I use TMG:
People: 5594
Events: 14902
Witnesses: 2...I use TMG:<br />People: 5594<br />Events: 14902<br />Witnesses: 22168<br />Places: 1274<br />Sources: 1051<br />Citations: 18362<br />Repositories: 138<br />Multimedia items: 12Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-2084200488599736352011-10-09T14:20:18.195-07:002011-10-09T14:20:18.195-07:00I use Family Tree Maker 2011 and following are the...I use Family Tree Maker 2011 and following are the statistics:<br />people - 5279<br />marriages - 1315<br />file size - 36,550 KB<br />generations - 22<br />surnames - 1062<br />avg lifespan - 61.4<br />earliest birth - 1320<br />most recent birth - 2009<br />places - 3048<br />sources - 170 (way too low)<br />media (717) mostly census pictures<br /><br />My ancestry.com tree:<br />5645 people<br />311 photos<br />274 stories<br />2518 recordsReba Mchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01552565585629973222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-10286862885088448452011-10-09T12:23:04.635-07:002011-10-09T12:23:04.635-07:00I posted mine last night at
http://westinnewenglan...I posted mine last night at<br />http://westinnewengland.blogspot.com/2011/10/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-my.htmlBill Westhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01266937924453737084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-51682484357558842292011-10-09T10:49:04.524-07:002011-10-09T10:49:04.524-07:00The Master Genealogist produces the following repo...The Master Genealogist produces the following report when I click File\Project Summary:<br /><br />Project Summary <br /><br />The Project Summary topic in the File menu gives you statistical information about your current project. You can use the Filter to look at all data sets in the project, or at each data set individually. <br /><br />Data type Records Avg/Person <br />People 4105 ----<br />Names 5883 1.43<br />Events 8909 2.17<br />Witnesses 11292 2.75<br />Places 1436 0.35<br />Relationships 4976 1.21<br />Citations 15121 3.68<br />Sources 350 1.10<br />Repository Links 77 1.02 <br />Repositories 23 0.01<br />Exhibits 31 0.01<br />Research Tasks 235 0.06<br />Timeline Locks 20 0<br />Tag Types 332 0.08<br />Source Elements 148 0.04<br />DNA Fingerprints 18 ----Faxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14160490778082617475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-70735134336702484882011-10-09T09:13:35.420-07:002011-10-09T09:13:35.420-07:00A little late, but you can see my post at From Mai...A little late, but you can see my post at <a href="http://frommainetokentucky.blogspot.com/2011/10/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-genealogy.html" rel="nofollow">From Maine to Kentucky</a>.Elizabeth Handlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529452862369140506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-79035055322896658002011-10-09T07:08:12.758-07:002011-10-09T07:08:12.758-07:00I use Ancestry's online tree as my main Geneal...I use Ancestry's online tree as my main Genealogy Management Program. I have 5 trees:<br />My father's (Irish side)<br />People: 4120<br />Photos: 3136<br />Stories: 805<br />Records: 6711<br />Comments: 139<br /><br />My mother's maternal line:<br />People: 5157<br />Photos: 1193<br />Stories: 403<br />Records: 6820<br />Comments: 149<br /><br />My mother's paternal line:<br />People: 3615<br />Photos: 2322<br />Stories: 330<br />Records: 4150<br />Comments: 142<br /><br />My son's father's line:<br />People: 3723<br />Photos: 726<br />Stories: 373<br />Records: 2797<br />Comments: 33<br /><br />My husband's tree:<br />People: 3246<br />Photos: 1243<br />Stories: 197<br />Records: 2655<br />Comments: 108Celtic Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722841959389221214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-30962466978812417482011-10-09T02:20:49.675-07:002011-10-09T02:20:49.675-07:00Hi Randy,
I use RM4 as my DGP for the KEMP one-na...Hi Randy,<br /><br />I use RM4 as my DGP for the KEMP one-name study and publish online using TNG (www.kempfamilyhistory.com)<br /><br />* People: 91380<br />* Families: 29076<br />* Events: 124258<br />* Alternate names: 1387<br />* Places: 13950<br />* Sources: 2020<br />* Citations: 264613<br />* Repositories: 48<br />* To-do tasks: 216<br />* Multimedia items: 382<br />* Multimedia links: 439<br />* Addresses: 126<br />* Correspondence: 15Andrew Kemphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04216916601366672130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-28043487431057683432011-10-09T01:36:21.630-07:002011-10-09T01:36:21.630-07:00I've finally risen to one of your challenges d...I've finally risen to one of your challenges due to a quiet Sunday downunder. <br /><br />I've enjoyed reading the comments and blog posts. Thanls all.<br /><br />Here is the link to my blog post:<br />http://geniaus.blogspot.com/2011/10/sngf-genealogy-database-statistics.htmlGeniAushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09074874999181040071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-81881751193015467882011-10-08T22:40:10.581-07:002011-10-08T22:40:10.581-07:00Thanks, Randy.
I needed this check on my progress...Thanks, Randy. <br />I needed this check on my progress between TNG (last upload, May 2011) and RootsMagic 4 (current). My blog post is at http://geneapoppop.blogspot.com/2011/10/sngf-gmp-statistics.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02854939812003260963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-89017568176408206522011-10-08T21:42:02.549-07:002011-10-08T21:42:02.549-07:00Using Legacy 7.5
You can find mine at http://wp.m...Using Legacy 7.5 <br />You can find mine at http://wp.me/s1KdEb-sngfJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06549508784917546610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-40690679870827882302011-10-08T21:02:29.103-07:002011-10-08T21:02:29.103-07:00Here's my post. Thanks for tonight's chall...Here's my <a href="http://www.jenasmart.com/2011/10/sngf%e2%80%93my-genealogy-database-statistics/" rel="nofollow">post</a>. Thanks for tonight's challenge!Jen Smarthttp://www.jenasmart.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-10757048234603312702011-10-08T20:40:15.852-07:002011-10-08T20:40:15.852-07:00Hi Randy, I use RootsMagic as well and have the fo...Hi Randy, I use RootsMagic as well and have the following: <br />People: 8561<br />Families: 2795<br />Events: 17603<br />Alternate Names: 61<br />Places: 1711<br />Sources: 1397<br />Citations: 22644<br />Repositories: 67<br />To do Tasks: 50<br />Multimedia Items: 2<br />Multimedia links: 1<br />Addresses: 11<br />Correspondence: 17<br />And posted to my <a href="http://genealogybyginger.blogspot.com/2011/10/sngf-my-genealogy-database-statistics.html" rel="nofollow">Genealogy By Ginger Blog</a>Ginger Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17453442334718861407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-13621360735963044632011-10-08T20:28:40.843-07:002011-10-08T20:28:40.843-07:00Here's mine, Randy:
http://gatapleytree.blogs...Here's mine, Randy:<br /><br />http://gatapleytree.blogspot.com/2011/10/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-your.htmlLizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15061165008186408924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-85005526895682906942011-10-08T20:12:55.865-07:002011-10-08T20:12:55.865-07:00Thanks for the mission. Here is mine: http://jacq...Thanks for the mission. Here is mine: http://jacqueline-journeyback.blogspot.com/2011/10/saturday-night-genealogy-fun-genealogy.htmlJacquelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09699562920337634780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-12489544048081018472011-10-08T18:24:57.304-07:002011-10-08T18:24:57.304-07:00I've blogged my results: http://www.researchjo...I've blogged my results: http://www.researchjournal.yourislandroutes.com/?p=2733Melhttp://www.researchjournal.yourislandroutes.com/?p=2733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-39223248257756376482011-10-08T18:22:06.281-07:002011-10-08T18:22:06.281-07:00My primary family tree is online at Ancestry.com:
...My primary family tree is online at Ancestry.com:<br />People = 11,922<br />People with hints = 1385<br />Photos = 1615<br />Stories = 153<br />Records = 29,419<br />Comments = 21<br />Audio = 0<br />Videos = 0MNFamilyHistorianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07219791448054464725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-37764465052796181332011-10-08T17:39:10.941-07:002011-10-08T17:39:10.941-07:00RM4 - My favourite program.
People 8066
Families ...RM4 - My favourite program.<br />People 8066<br />Families 2410<br />Events 15334<br />Alternate names 326 (many nicknames!)<br />Places 4218<br />Citations 10174<br />Lots to do still!<br />Cheers, CeliaCelia Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04096301290962083820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-49750090199854487212011-10-08T17:32:08.315-07:002011-10-08T17:32:08.315-07:00I did mine on Reflections, here is the link:
http...I did mine on Reflections, here is the link:<br /><br />http://www.reflectionsfromthefence.com/2011/10/sngf-data-base-statistics.html<br /><br />Fun!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11754623831815018924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-29187928353150191712011-10-08T17:17:22.274-07:002011-10-08T17:17:22.274-07:00Using FTM2009:
People: 1845
Marriages: 623
Genera...Using FTM2009:<br /><br />People: 1845<br />Marriages: 623<br />Generations: 11<br />Surnames: 476<br /><br />Clearly, I'm volunteering more than I am recording my own research :) Must do something about that!Pamela Wilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16870487902514673264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-43934058908710790092011-10-08T17:13:44.865-07:002011-10-08T17:13:44.865-07:00Thanks for tonight's challenge, Randy. I found...Thanks for tonight's challenge, Randy. I found it interesting to compare my statistics in FTM and TNG. I've posted my findings here: http://cmgurney.blogspot.com/2011/10/sngf-genealogy-database-statistics.html.Carohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04977450933277241692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-58498575349343966762011-10-08T16:32:43.188-07:002011-10-08T16:32:43.188-07:00Oops. I meant I'm using FTM 2011.Oops. I meant I'm using FTM 2011.Becky Higginshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04375430428083496025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-39078453041145755222011-10-08T16:30:27.037-07:002011-10-08T16:30:27.037-07:00Using FTM 16:
People - 4,483
Marriages - 1,292
Gen...Using FTM 16:<br />People - 4,483<br />Marriages - 1,292<br />Generations - 13<br />Surnames - 903<br />Places - 735<br />Sources - 842<br />Media - 743<br /><br />On interesting stat: average lifespan - 62<br /><br />Thanks for reminding me. I haven't checked my stats for awhile:)Becky Higginshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04375430428083496025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26204193.post-81596389466438966212011-10-08T16:03:11.070-07:002011-10-08T16:03:11.070-07:00Karen,
With large databases the quality differenc...Karen,<br /><br />With large databases the quality differences between applications become readily apparent, but most applications will handle your medium size database just fine.<br />Many reviews I wrote feature importing a 100k INDI GEDCOM, and it is surprising how many applications fail to import it.<br />This year, I developed the <a href="http://www.tamurajones.net/TheFanValue.xhtml" rel="nofollow">fan value</a> as a single number indicative of the largest database an application can import, handle and export again.<br />If you check the table in that article, you'll see that you need an application with fan value 15 or more.<br /><br />In my personal experience, Legacy has a practical limit of a bit more than a quarter million individuals.<br />I still have a 32-bit machine to run it on, but it takes hours and eventually fails to import the GEDCOM for my database :-(<br /><br />- TamuraTamura Joneshttp://www.tamurajones.netnoreply@blogger.com