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[[Image:1024px-Historic Irish Cemetery.jpg|thumb|right|350x250px]]View the [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/getting-started-in-irish-genealogy/594 "Getting Started in Irish Genealogy"] online tutorial from FamilySearch.<br> | [[Image:1024px-Historic Irish Cemetery.jpg|thumb|right|350x250px|1024px-Historic Irish Cemetery.jpg]]View the [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/getting-started-in-irish-genealogy/594 "Getting Started in Irish Genealogy"] online tutorial from FamilySearch.<br> | ||
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•[[Ireland Military Records|Military service]].<br> •[[Ireland Schools|Education]].<br> •[[Ireland Occupations|Employment history]].<br> •Social or economic status.<br> •[[Ireland Emigration and Immigration|Migration]].<br> •Participation in community, social, [[Ireland Church Records|religious]], or [[Ireland History|historical events]]<br> •Physical description.<br> •Other biographical details.<br> | •[[Ireland Military Records|Military service]].<br> •[[Ireland Schools|Education]].<br> •[[Ireland Occupations|Employment history]].<br> •Social or economic status.<br> •[[Ireland Emigration and Immigration|Migration]].<br> •Participation in community, social, [[Ireland Church Records|religious]], or [[Ireland History|historical events]]<br> •Physical description.<br> •Other biographical details.<br> | ||
You should keep this additional information as notes. Keep these notes with your records, or include them in the area provided for notes in your genealogy computer program. Your notes should also include the source of the information. | You should keep this additional information as notes. Keep these notes with your records, or include them in the area provided for notes in your genealogy computer program. Your notes should also include the source of the information. | ||
==== Tip 2. How do I analyze what I know about my ancestor? ==== | ==== Tip 2. How do I analyze what I know about my ancestor? ==== | ||
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==== Step 2. Choose a gazetteer. ==== | ==== Step 2. Choose a gazetteer. ==== | ||
<br> Choose a [[Ireland Gazetteers|gazetteer]] or similar source to search. The following gazetteers are listed in order of the amount and value of the information they give. These gazetteers are available at the [[Family History Library]]. Other gazetteers may be available at a library near you. You may want to look at more than one gazetteer to gather details about the place you have chosen. <br> | <br> Choose a [[Ireland Gazetteers|gazetteer]] or similar source to search. The following gazetteers are listed in order of the amount and value of the information they give. These gazetteers are available at the [[Family History Library]]. Other gazetteers may be available at a library near you. You may want to look at more than one gazetteer to gather details about the place you have chosen. <br> | ||
*The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland. | |||
*Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. | *The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland. 1844 Gives location, jurisdictions, geographical description, local religions, local estates, industries and manufacturing, land use, and population breakdown by religion. | ||
*Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland. | *Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. 1837 and later editions Gives location, jurisdictions, geographical description, local religions, local estates, industries and manufacturing, land use, and population. | ||
*Bartholomew's Survey Gazetteer of the British Isles.<br>Original, 1904; 9th edition, 1943; reprinted 1966 Gives location and geographical description; also gives jurisdictions, industries and manufacturing, and population for larger cities. | *Cassell's Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland. 1894-1898 Gives location, geographical description, local religions, local estates, industries and manufacturing, and land use. Index to the Townlands, *Towns, Parishes, and Baronies of Ireland, 1851. 1851; reprinted 1984 Alphabetical list of townlands and towns giving the county, barony, civil parish, and poor law union jurisdictions. | ||
*Bartholomew's Survey Gazetteer of the British Isles.<br>Original, 1904; 9th edition, 1943; reprinted 1966 Gives location and geographical description; also gives jurisdictions, industries and manufacturing, and population for larger cities. | |||
Gazetteers and topographical dictionaries are not the only sources for information about placenames.<br> For more sources, see Tip 1.<br> | Gazetteers and topographical dictionaries are not the only sources for information about placenames.<br> For more sources, see Tip 1.<br> | ||
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*[http://www.irishancestors.ie/?page_id=20 Irish Genealogical Research Society] | *[http://www.irishancestors.ie/?page_id=20 Irish Genealogical Research Society] | ||
[[Ireland Websites|More Ireland Websites ....]] | [[Ireland Websites|More Ireland Websites ....]] | ||
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