Requirement
8. Computers, photography and indexing in genealogy
Required
Explain (a) the effect computers and the internet are having on genealogy; (b) how photography, including microfilming, has influenced it; (c) how record indexing works and how it has influenced genealogy.
Where this step comes from
- Genealogy Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 8 · Lists three things to explain, (a) to (c), which are summarized in this step.