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== Record Finder Table for Devon ==
== 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 Devon topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
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;"|
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Devon Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Devon Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[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;"|  
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
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{|
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*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Devon Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[Devon Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Devon Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Biography|Biography (England)]]
*[[England Biography|Biography]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility (England)]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Devon Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[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;"|  
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*Obituaries  
*Obituaries  
*[[Devon Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Devon Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Devon Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Devon Land and Property|Land and Property Records]]
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property Records]]
*[[Devon Military Records|Military 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;"|  
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]


| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Devon Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Devon Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[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;"|  
*[[Devon Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]


| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Devon Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Devon Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Living relatives
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Directories|Directories]]
*[[England Directories|Directories]]
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Devon Societies|Societies]]
*[[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;"|  
*[[Devon Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[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;"|  
*[[Devon Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Devon Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[England Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship (England)]]
*[[England Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
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| align="left" | Residence
| align="left" | Residence
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]  
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Directories|Directories]]  
*[[England Directories|Directories]]  
*[[Devon Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[Devon Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Devon 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;"|
*[[Devon Heraldry|Heraldry]]
*[[England Heraldry|Heraldry]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility (England)]]  
*[[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;"|  
*[[Devon Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Devon Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Devon Occupations|Occupations]]
*[[England Occupations|Occupations]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Devon Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Devon Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Devon Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[Devon 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;"|  
*[[Devon Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]


| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Devon Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Devon Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[England Biography|Biography (England)]]  
*[[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)]]
*[[England Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Physical description  
| align="left" | Physical description  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Devon Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
|}
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Revision as of 15:33, 27 January 2025

Devon Wiki Topics
File:Flag_of_Devon.png
Beginning Research
Record Types
Devon Background
Local Research Resources



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]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial

Maiden Names and Family Members[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Immigration date
  • See the FamilySearch Wiki emigration and immigration article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
City or Country of foreign birth

Residences and Locations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Noble families
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
Physical description
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