A Life Information Page displays the information about an individual as found on the headstone. The information usually includes the name, birth date, marriage date, and death date.
The Life Information Page also has a clickable cemetery name and may have extra photos that have been submitted by users.
To find a Life Information Page follow these steps:
BillionGraves Website
#1 Log in to BillionGraves.com.
#2 Click Search BillionGraves (upper right-hand corner on BillionGraves home page).
#3 Click People Search (left side).
#4 Fill in Last Name (required field), and optional fields as appropriate.
#5 Click Search.
#6 Click on the result that matches the search.
#7 This memorial page to the individual is the Life Information Page.
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How do I edit the Life Information Page?
#1 Click Search BillionGraves to find an existing record.
#2 Click the pencil icon (right side of the Life Information bar).
#3 Click Edit Record.
#4 Type in the correct information.
#5 Click Save (upper right-hand corner)
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What does the "Find More About" Section Mean?
On the Life Information Page there is a section titled "Find More About". If you click on any of the record links or on the orange button that says "Click here to see them all" you will be redirected to the MyHeritage family history website.
My Heritage is a BillionGraves partner and their website may contain additional information about the individual on the Life Information Page.
#1 Click Find more about ___ on the Life Information Page.
#2 Click a record option (e.g., Birth Records, Death Records, Marriage Records), or the Click Here To See Them All button.
#3 A page will open on the MyHeritage website. MyHeritage may charge subscription fees to view this information.
What does the Family section mean?
The Family section on the Life Information Page allows you to record additional headstone information and link to other family members on BillionGraves records.
Relationships on the Headstone
#1 Click the plus icon (on the right-hand side of the title bar labeled Relationships on the Headstone).
#2 Fill in the individual's given names, family names, and their relationship to the original individual.
#3 Click Add Relationship.
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How Can I Mark a Person as Famous?
If the person on the Life Information Page is famous, add a URL from an article about them from Wikipedia.
The articles do not have to be written in English, any language will be accepted.
#1 Scroll to the “Life Story” section.
#2 Add the Wikipedia URL for that individual.
URL's are in this format:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Monroe This one is in English notice the "en" at the front
https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_Buonarroti This one is in Italian notice the "it" at the front
#3 Click Save.