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== Record Finder Table for | == 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. | The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for. | ||
=== Order of Records === | === Order of Records === | ||
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== List of Topics == | == List of Topics == | ||
This Record Finder table links to the | This Record Finder table links to the England topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records. | ||
===Vital Events === | ===Vital Events === | ||
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| align="left" | Birth date and place | | align="left" | Birth date and place | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Census|Census]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[England Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Marriage place and date | | align="left" | Marriage place and date | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
{| | {| | ||
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*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies | *[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[England Biography|Biography | *[[England Biography|Biography]] | ||
*[[England Nobility|Nobility | *[[England Nobility|Nobility]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Periodicals|Periodicals]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial | | align="left" | Death date, place, and burial | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | 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]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| align="left" | Maiden name | | align="left" | Maiden name | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members | | align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Living relatives | | align="left" | Living relatives | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Directories|Directories]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Societies|Societies]] | ||
*Social media, Facebook, etc. | *Social media, Facebook, etc. | ||
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*See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated. | *See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated. | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration | *[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth | | align="left" | City or Country of foreign birth | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Census|Census]] | ||
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration | *[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[England Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship | *[[England Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
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| align="left" | Residence | | align="left" | Residence | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | 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;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Directories|Directories]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Land and Property|Land and Property]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[England Taxation|Taxation | *[[England Taxation|Taxation]] | ||
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| align="left" | Noble families | | align="left" | Noble families | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Heraldry|Heraldry]] | ||
*[[England Nobility|Nobility | *[[England Nobility|Nobility]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Occupation | | align="left" | Occupation | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Census|Census]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Occupations|Occupations]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[ | *[[England Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
*[[England Taxation|Taxation | *[[England Taxation|Taxation]] | ||
*[[England Military Records|Military Records | *[[England Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Religion | | align="left" | Religion | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*Obituaries | *Obituaries | ||
*[[ | *[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]] | ||
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies | *[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]] | ||
*[[England Biography|Biography | *[[England Biography|Biography]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Social activities | | align="left" | Social activities | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[England Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs | *[[England Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | Physical description | | align="left" | Physical description | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | | style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"| | ||
*[[ | *[[England Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
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[[Category:Record Finder]] [[Category:Research Strategies | [[Category:Record Finder]] [[Category:England Research Strategies]] |
Revision as of 16:07, 27 January 2025
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Record Finder Table for England[edit | edit source]
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
Order of Records[edit | edit source]
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.
List of Topics[edit | edit source]
This Record Finder table links to the England topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
Vital Events[edit | edit source]
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Birth date and place |
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Marriage place and date |
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Death date, place, and burial |
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Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]
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Maiden name |
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Parents, children, spouses, and other family members |
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Living relatives |
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Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]
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Immigration date |
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City or Country of foreign birth |
Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]
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Residence |
Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]
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Noble families | ||
Occupation |
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Religion |
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Social activities | ||
Physical description |
Links to Instructions and Records by County[edit | edit source]
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The topic articles listed above give general background, record contents details, and research methods. More specific help is available in topic articles for each county and parish: |
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