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== Record Finder Table for Suffolk ==
== 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 Suffolk 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;"|
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*[[Suffolk Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Suffolk Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Suffolk Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Suffolk 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;"|  
*[[Suffolk Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Suffolk Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
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*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies (England)]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[Suffolk Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Suffolk Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk Biography|Biography]]
*[[England Biography|Biography]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility (England)]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Suffolk 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;"|  
*[[Suffolk Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records (England)]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*Obituaries  
*Obituaries  
*[[Suffolk Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Suffolk Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records (England)]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Suffolk Land and Property|Land and Property Records]]
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property Records]]
*[[Suffolk Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
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|-  
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| align="left" | Maiden name  
| align="left" | Maiden name  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
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*[[Suffolk Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Suffolk Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]


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


| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Suffolk Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Suffolk Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]  
|-
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| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Living relatives
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk Directories|Directories]]
*[[England Directories|Directories]]
*[[Suffolk Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Suffolk 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.
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration (England)]]
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Suffolk Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
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| 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;"|  
*[[Suffolk Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration (England)]]
*[[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;"|  
*[[Suffolk Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Suffolk Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Suffolk Church Records|Church Records]]  
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]  
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk Directories|Directories]]  
*[[England Directories|Directories]]  
*[[Suffolk Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[England Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[Suffolk Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Suffolk Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]]


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| align="left" | Noble families  
| align="left" | Noble families  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Suffolk Heraldry|Heraldry]]
*[[England Heraldry|Heraldry]]
*[[England Nobility|Nobility (England)]]  
*[[England Nobility|Nobility]]  
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|   
|-
|-
| align="left" | Occupation  
| align="left" | Occupation  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk Census|Census]]
*[[England Census|Census]]
*[[Suffolk Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Suffolk Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[England Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Suffolk Occupations|Occupations]]
*[[England Occupations|Occupations]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Suffolk Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records (England)]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
*[[Suffolk Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[England Taxation|Taxation]]
*[[Suffolk 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;"|  
*[[Suffolk Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[England Church Records|Church Records]]


| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*Obituaries
*Obituaries
*[[Suffolk Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies (England)]]
*[[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*[[Suffolk Biography|Biography]]  
*[[England Biography|Biography]]  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Social activities  
| align="left" | Social activities  
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*[[England Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs (England)]]
*[[England Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs (England)]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Suffolk 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;"|  
*[[Suffolk Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[England Military Records|Military Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[England Court Records|Court Records (England)]]
*[[England Court Records|Court Records]]
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[[Category:Record Finder]] [[Category:Research Strategies]][[Category:Suffolk, England]]
[[Category:Record Finder]] [[Category:England Research Strategies]]

Revision as of 19:53, 28 January 2025

Suffolk Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
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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]

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]

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Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives

Immigration and Country of Origin[edit | edit source]

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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]

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Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations[edit | edit source]

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Noble families
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
Physical description