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Write in a clean editor, then format for Journal of Family History in one click — DocuGuru applies the official SAGE template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Journal of Family History format

Journal of Family History is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Historical Economic and Social Studies, Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes, Historical Gender and Feminism Studies.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Family History, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inHistorical Economic and Social Studies Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes Historical Gender and Feminism Studies Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
ISSN0363-1990
Citation impact (2-yr)0.16
h-index56
i10-index475
Total citations17,637
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Michigan
Journal websitejfh.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Journal of Family History per year

33
2014
36
2015
31
2016
35
2017
31
2018
42
2019
36
2020
38
2021
44
2022
38
2023
28
2024
43
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Family History by publication year

202
2014
123
2015
151
2016
92
2017
102
2018
100
2019
210
2020
44
2021
50
2022
27
2023
8
2024
6
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Family History

Women without Men: Widows and Spinsters in Britain and France in the Eighteenth Century

Olwen Hufton · 1 Dec 1984

In times of economic stress, the numbers of perpetually celibate and widows who would not remarry rose, and the women involved clearly had to fend for themselves in increasingly difficult circumstances. The traditional sectors of female work—domestic service, textile industry, and service trades—were poorly remunerated and women had to find some means of cutting costs…

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Journal of Family History template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Family History format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Family History template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Family History use?
Journal of Family History uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Family History, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Family History?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Journal of Family History document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Family History template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Family History format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Journal of Family History?
Journal of Family History is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Journal of Family History template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Journal of Family History PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Journal of Family History template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Journal of Family History template cost?
You can start writing in the Journal of Family History template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Journal of Family History PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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