Newton Abbot : Reader's Digest : [distributor] Grantham Book Services Ltd, 2011.
Physical Description
356p. : ill., 300 photo., over .& ; 25x20cm.
Contents
Contents: Introduction: Seeking your ancestors-- Getting Started-- Matters of State: Civil records-- The census-- Broken families-- Their Place in Society: Legacies-- Education-- Working life-- On the fringes-- Home Ground: Names in print-- Property records-- Local history-- Joining Up: Armed forces-- Merchant navy-- On the Move: Restless nation-- Britons abroad-- New Britons-- Medieval Roots: Early records-- Heraldry-- Your surname-- Dictionary of Surnames-- Directory of Sources-- Family History Timeline-- Index.
Summary of Contents
Summary: Interest in tracing your family's past has never been stronger, and with the full release of the 1911 census and the digitisation of records in the UK, it has never been easier to start your search for your ancestors. This edition explains how to gather clues from your family, explore archives, search the internet and create your own family tree.
Language Note
English.
Subject
Family history, tracing ancestors (WQY). bicssc
History (HIS). bicssc
Genealogy.
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Introduction: Seeking your ancestors-- Getting Started-- Matters of State: Civil records-- The census-- Broken families-- Their Place in Society: Legacies-- Education-- Working life-- On the fringes-- Home Ground: Names in print-- Property records-- Local history-- Joining Up: Armed forces-- Merchant navy-- On the Move: Restless nation-- Britons abroad-- New Britons-- Medieval Roots: Early records-- Heraldry-- Your surname-- Dictionary of Surnames-- Directory of Sources-- Family History Timeline-- Index.
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Interest in tracing your family's past has never been stronger, and with the full release of the 1911 census and the digitisation of records in the UK, it has never been easier to start your search for your ancestors. This edition explains how to gather clues from your family, explore archives, search the internet and create your own family tree.
