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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>


Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
== Record Finder Table for England ==
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.  
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.


Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
== List of Topics ==
This Record Finder table links to the England topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.


Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>
===Vital Events ===
 
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
{| width="70%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
|-
|-
| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''  
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Age
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| [[Channel Islands Census|Census]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], Obituaries, [[Channel Islands Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*Obituaries
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
|-
| Birth date  
| align="left" | Marriage place and date  
| [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| Obituaries, [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[Channel Islands Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
{|
|-
|-
| Birthplace
|
| [[Channel Islands Census|Census]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]]  
*Obituaries
| Obituaries, [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[Channel Islands Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[England Biography|Biography]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[England Periodicals|Periodicals]]
|}
|-
|-
| Place of foreign birth (not Channel Islands)
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], [[Channel Islands Census|Census]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Channel Islands Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*Obituaries
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property Records]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
|}
 
===Maiden Names and Family Members===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| [[Channel Islands Maps and Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Channel Islands Maps and Gazetteers|Maps]], [[Channel Islands History|History]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Death information
| align="left" | Maiden name
| [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], Obituaries, [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[Channel Islands Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Channel Islands Court Records|Court Records]], [[Channel Islands Land and Property|Land and Property]], [[Channel Islands Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Obituaries
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
|-
|-
| Emigration information
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Obituaries
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
|-
|-
| Historical background
| align="left" | Living relatives
| [[Channel Islands History|History]], [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Genealogy]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Church History|Church History]]
*[[England Directories|Directories]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Societies|Societies]]
*Social media, Facebook, etc.
 
|-
|}
 
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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|-
|-
| Language helps
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| [[Channel Islands Languages|Languages]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| —
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Living relatives
| align="left" | Immigration date
| [[Channel Islands Directories|Directories]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Societies|Societies]], [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
|-
|-
| Maiden name
| align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth
| [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| Obituaries, [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[Channel Islands Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|}
 
=== Residences and Locations ===
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|-
|-
| Marriage information
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Genealogy]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]], Biography, [[Channel Islands Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Naming customs
| align="left" | Residence
| Names (Personal)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| —
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[England Directories|Directories]]
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]]
 
|}
 
=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| Noble families
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| —
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
|-
| Occupation
| align="left" | Noble families
| [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], [[Channel Islands Census|Census]], [[Channel Islands Directories|Directories]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]],  [[Channel Islands Probate Records|Probate Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Court Records|Court Records]], [[Channel Islands Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Heraldry|Heraldry]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|   
|-
|-
| Parents, children, and other family members
| align="left" | Occupation
| [[Channel Islands Census|Census]], Obituaries, [[Channel Islands Probate Records|Probate Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Occupations|Occupations]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Obituaries
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
|-
| Physical description
| align="left" | Religion
| [[Channel Islands Military Records|Military Records]], [[Channel Islands Court Records|Court Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], [[Channel Islands Newspapers|Newspapers]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Obituaries
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[England Biography|Biography]]  
|-
|-
| Place-finding aids
| align="left" | Social activities
| [[Channel Islands Maps and Gazetteers|Gazetteers]], [[Channel Islands Directories|Directories]], [[Channel Islands Maps and Gazetteers|Maps]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Channel Islands History|History]], [[Channel Islands Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*Social Customs and Activities
*Obituaries
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
|-
|-
| Places of residence
| align="left" | Physical description
| [[Channel Islands Census|Census]], [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], [[Channel Islands Directories|Directories]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| [[Channel Islands Land and Property|Land and Property]], [[Channel Islands Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
|-
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| Place of residence when you know only the county
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
| [[Channel Islands Directories|Directories]], [[Channel Islands Census|Census]], [[Channel Islands Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]]
|-
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| Biography, [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Genealogy]], [[Channel Islands Societies|Societies]]
|
|-
| Record-finding aids
| [[Channel Islands Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]], [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Genealogy]]
| [[Channel Islands Societies|Societies]]
|-
| Religion
| [[Channel Islands Church Records|Church Records]], Biography, Obituaries, [[Channel Islands Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| [[Channel Islands Cemeteries|Cemeteries]], [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Genealogy]], [[Channel Islands History|History]], [[Channel Islands Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
| Social activities
| [[Channel Islands History|History]]
| [[Channel Islands Societies|Societies]]
|}
|}
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