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Guide to '''Guernsey ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
Guide to '''Guernsey ancestry, family history, and genealogy''': birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.
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==Information==
==Country Information==
The Bailiwick of '''Guernsey''' (Norman: ''Bailliage de Guernesey'') is a British ''Crown Dependency'' off the coast of Normandy, [[France Genealogy|France]] in the [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Channel Islands]]. The islands were formerly under the control of '''Brittany''' and, later, '''Normandy''' and '''France'''. The Bailiwick of Guernsey was occupied by [[Germany Genealogy|German]] troops during World War II. The official language is English.<ref name=":0">Wikipedia contributors, "Guernsey," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guernsey, accessed 29 April 2016.</ref>
The Bailiwick of '''Guernsey''' (Norman: ''Bailliage de Guernesey'') is a British ''Crown Dependency'' off the coast of Normandy, [[France Genealogy|France]] in the [[Channel Islands Genealogy|Channel Islands]]. The islands were formerly under the control of '''Brittany''' and, later, '''Normandy''' and '''France'''. The Bailiwick of Guernsey was occupied by [[Germany Genealogy|German]] troops during World War II. The official language is English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Guernsey," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guernsey, accessed 29 April 2016.</ref>
 
==Getting Started ==
==Getting Started ==
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<h3>Guernsey Research Tools</h3>
<h3>Guernsey Research Tools</h3>
Links to articles and websites that assist in Guernsey research.
Links to articles and websites that assist in Guernsey research.
*[https://guernseyfamily.tribalpages.com/tribe/browse?userid=guernseyfamily&view=9&ver=99180/ Previously researched families by surname.]
*[http://www.jerseyfamilyhistory.org/ Channel Islands Family History Society]  
*[http://www.jerseyfamilyhistory.org/ Channel Islands Family History Society]  
*[https://societe.org.gg/wp/family-history/ La Société Guernesiaise]  
*[https://societe.org.gg/wp/family-history/ La Société Guernesiaise]  
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*Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey and Sark Resources and help pages on [http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?board=141.0 RootsChat Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey and Sark Resources and help pages. (Free)].
*Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey and Sark Resources and help pages on [http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?board=141.0 RootsChat Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey and Sark Resources and help pages. (Free)].
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|<span class="community_button">[https://community.familysearch.org/en/group/16-british-isles-family-history-research Ask the <br>Community]</span></div>
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== Guernsey, Channel Islands Map ==
== Guernsey, Channel Islands Map ==
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*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/learning-center Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1926995?region=Guernsey Historical Records]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1926995?region=Guernsey Historical Records]




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