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'''Ancestral File'''. The Family History Library has developed a computer database of family information called Ancestral File, containing millions of names. It is available on compact disc and on the Internet through the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service located at [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org].  
'''Ancestral File'''. The Family History Library has developed a computer database of family information called Ancestral File, containing millions of names. It is available on compact disc and on the Internet through the FamilySearch™ Internet Genealogy Service located at [http://www.familysearch.org/ www.familysearch.org].  


'''Family Group Records Collection'''. More than eight million microfilmed family group record forms are in the Family Group Records Collection. The collection has two major sections: the Archive Section and the Patron Section. The film numbers are listed in the Author/Title Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
'''[[Family Group Records Collection]]'''. More than eight million microfilmed family group record forms are in the Family Group Records Collection. The collection has two major sections: the Archive Section and the Patron Section. The film numbers are listed in the Author/Title Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  


CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION  
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION  
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Thomson, Theodore Radford. ''A Catalogue of British Family Histories''. London, England: The Research Publishing Company, 1976. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=378175&disp=A+catalogue+of+British+family+histories%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 A3t 1976.)] This book lists over 2,200 family histories published in England.  
Thomson, Theodore Radford. ''A Catalogue of British Family Histories''. London, England: The Research Publishing Company, 1976. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=378175&disp=A+catalogue+of+British+family+histories%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 A3t 1976.)] This book lists over 2,200 family histories published in England.  
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Family history societies are created to help educate and share information about their members’ interests. Anyone can join a family history society. Benefits for joining include society journals full of articles and news, and discounts on the purchase of society publications.
Family history societies are created to help educate and share information about their members’ interests. Anyone can join a family history society. Benefits for joining include society journals full of articles and news, and discounts on the purchase of society publications.  
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=== England Family History Societies  ===
=== England Family History Societies  ===


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National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland lists major manuscript collections (see "Inventories, Registers, Catalogs" under the "[[England Archives and Libraries|Archive and Libraries]]" section&nbsp;of this outline for more information).  
National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland lists major manuscript collections (see "Inventories, Registers, Catalogs" under the "[[England Archives and Libraries|Archive and Libraries]]" section&nbsp;of this outline for more information).  


A few collections are discussed in the "[[England Biography|Biography]]" and "[[England Nobility|Nobility]]" sections of this outline.
A few collections are discussed in the "[[England Biography|Biography]]" and "[[England Nobility|Nobility]]" sections of this outline.  


=== Research Coordination  ===
=== Research Coordination  ===
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ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY  
ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY  


Since most people with the same surname are not related, you will need to determine whether a name in one of the above sources belongs to your family. You may have to do some research to connect your family to a family listed in one of these sources.
Since most people with the same surname are not related, you will need to determine whether a name in one of the above sources belongs to your family. You may have to do some research to connect your family to a family listed in one of these sources.  


=== Websites ===
=== Websites ===


*http://www.ukgenealogy.co.uk/england.htm  
*http://www.ukgenealogy.co.uk/england.htm  
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*http://www.ukgenweb.com/
*http://www.ukgenweb.com/


{{Place|England}}
{{Place|England}}  


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