Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How to add a Cite-Builder citation to Ancestry?

You can create your citations as normal, then on Ancestry you select “Add Source”, then in section 1 you “Create a new source” and just paste the citation you have created via Cite-Builder into the “Title” or “Details” field (the required field).

Q: How to add a Cite-Builder citation to FamilySearch Family Tree?

Click the “SOURCES” tab of the person of interest. Click “ADD SOURCE”, then choose “Add New Source”. Paste the Cite-Builder citation into the “Citation” box and fill out all the other boxes and save the source.

Q: How to add a Cite-Builder citation to MyHeritage?

When editing a person’s profile, select “Source citations” from the list of categories on the left. Paste the Cite-Builder citation into the Citation text box.

Q: How to add a Cite-Builder citation to Findmypast?

When viewing a person’s profile, look at the “Facts & events” tab. Chose the event for which you have a source and click “Sources, Media, Notes, Links”. Click the “+Source” button. Paste the Cite-Builder citation into the “Notes” box and fill out all the other boxes and the click “Add source”.