Beginner's Guide to British & Irish Genealogy - Trace Your Ancestry & Family History | Perfect for Family Tree Research & Heritage Discovery

You've decided that you want to trace your British and Irish family history, but have absolutely no idea where to start. If only there was a handy beginner's guide..

In this Unlock the Past guide, genealogist Chris Paton takes you through the key record sets that will help you get underway with your family history research. He will introduce you to the family history societies and archives that can assist your efforts, and provide a little context to the ancestral landscape within which your ancestors once lived, and into which you will soon be immersed. Along the way he will point out some of the major differences in record types to be found in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and the Crown Dependencies of the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

In each chapter Chris also provides a steer towards further books which can further develop your skills as you become more experienced with the subject matter, making this an invaluable introduction.

Warning - once you get started with your family history research, you will never stop...!

Chris Paton

2016, 5.75" x 8.25", Paper, 72 pp.

ISBN: 9781925323573

121-RUTP0289