Addon:House Timeline Gramplet
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Ever wondered about the history of a particular address? The House Timeline Gramplet lets you organize residents of different addresses in a neat timeline. Besides helping you understand the historical context of a property and how/when certain families were grouped there. The House Timeline Gramplet is also particularly useful for cross-referencing information during research. If you've ever come across potentially related family records with family-nee names at nearby addresses, this Gramplet lets you organize a person to a specific address and a specific time, giving you a clearer picture of potential relationships that may have formed around an address/house.
- Lists residents of an address in order of Date.
- Lists first known and last known residents at an address.
- Calculates the length of time an address/property has been occupied by family members.
- Calculates the total number of known residents at an address.
Contents
Usage
You can add the House Timeline Gramplet to the view you require from the Add a gramplet menu.
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This Gramplet uses Addresses and you will see the following warning message displayed by the Gramplet if you have none:
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You can use the right click menu to copy the result.
Configuration
- House Icon Style:
- Standard (default) - Text draw house.
- Small - Text draw house.
- Unicode - Uses a text character for the house eg: ⌂ .
- None - no house is shown.
To confirm your choice select the Save button.
See Also
- Addresses - Gramps Wiki Manual - Entering and editing data: detailed - part 3
- Why residence event and not Address?