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*[https://familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/index.php Forums.familysearch.org] Submit research problems or questions online and receive research suggestions and tips from experts all over the world.  
*[https://familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/index.php Forums.familysearch.org] Submit research problems or questions online and receive research suggestions and tips from experts all over the world.  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/ www.a2a.org.uk] Search for records in county archives throughout England
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/ www.a2a.org.uk] Search for records in county archives throughout England
=== Major Websites ===
*[https://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] is the world's largest genealogy website.  Among their numerous collections of English records are the 1841-1911 censuses, General Register Office (GRO) indexes to births, marriages, and deaths after 1837, and church records.  They also have electoral rolls, probate records, poor law records, directories, and immigration records.
*[https://www.findmypast.com/ Findmypast.com] has the largest collection of English records.  Along with the 1841-1911 censuses they have the 1939 Register.  Their collections also include newspapers, the GRO index, church records, military records, electoral rolls, directories, school records, and more.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ Familysearch.org] has a large collection of English records, including the 1841-1911 censuses, GRO indexes, and church records.  Do not overlook the [https://www.familysearch.org/catalog/search FamilySearch Catalog], which contains many records not on the regular FamilySearch database.
*[https://www.myheritage.com/ Myheritage.com] has a large collection of English records, including censuses, newspapers, church records, and immigration records.
*[https://www.thegenealogist.com/ Thegenealogist.com] has a large collection of English church records.
Ancestry, FindMyPast, and MyHeritage are all subscription sites.  These websites are available at the Family History Library and various Family History Centers.  It is also available through FamilySearch Partner Access.  TheGenealogist is also a subscription site.


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