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Kristilee J Manuel

Working to spread the academic methodology of genealogy. Don't just research, research well.
Backyard Genealogy
Author and Genealogist
Provo, Utah
United States
Currently accepting clients for...
  • Speaking / Presenting
  • Writing /Publishing
  • Other Speciality
Family History Research
  • DNA
  • Ethnicity / Religion
  • Family History Research
  • Tutor / Coach
DNA
  • Adoption / Unknown Parentage
  • Tutor / Coach
Speaking/Presenting
  • Family History Research
  • Methodology & Resources
  • Technology
  • Writing & Publishing
  • Available for in-person events
  • Available for virtual events
Writing/Publishing
  • Author/Writer
  • Tutor / Coach
Other Speciality
  • Event / Reunion / Travel Planning
  • Oral Historian
  • Handwriting / Palaeography
Kristilee J. Manuel is the author of Introduction to Genealogy: A Modern Family History Methodology and the owner of BackyardGenealogy.com. She received her formal training in genealogy from Brigham Young University and has designed genealogical tools and created content for BYU’s Family History Workshops. Kristilee enjoys developing innovative research solutions. She has taught and presented in a variety of settings, including RootsTech, the Mormon History Association, BYU's Family History Technology Conference, and BYU’s Women’s Conference. Kristilee has also served as a FamilySearch Center Director.
Research Time Periods
  • 21st Century
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century
  • 18th Century