GuidedResearch:England Place of Origin: Difference between revisions

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Knowing the place of origin (county or parish) in England is extremely beneficial in finding the desired ancestor. The population of England is too large to find an ancestor without, at least, knowing the county. Try the following suggestions:

Census Records 1841 - 1911
If your ancestor lived in England between 1841 and 1911 use The England and Wales Censuses. The records may have the county where your ancestor was born.

Website	Dates	Description
www.familysearch.org	Census 1841-1911	Complete Index and Images.
www.ancestry.com	Census Years 1841-1911	Complete Index and Images ($)

After place is located:

Go to England Guided Research to find the vital records of your ancestor.

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 Knowing the place of origin (county or parish) in England is extremely beneficial in finding the desired ancestor. The population of England is too large to find an ancestor without, at least, knowing the county. Try the following suggestions:<br><br>
-*'''Survey previous research of the ancestor and their family''' (including parents, siblings, spouses, children).
+'''Census Records 1841 - 1911'''<br>
-::*[https://www.familysearch.org/tree/find/name FamilySearch Family Tree]
+If your ancestor lived in England between 1841 and 1911 use The England and Wales Censuses.
-::*[https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry Member Trees]
+The records may have the county where your ancestor was born.<br>
-::*[https://www.geni.com/login Geni.com]
+{| width="800" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1"
-::*[https://www.wikitree.com/ Wikitree.com]
-*'''Search records in country of arrival'''. Some useful records include:
-::{| style="width:30%; vertical-align:top;"
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-| style="width:10%; vertical-align:top;" |
+! Website !! Dates !! Description
-* Biographies
+|-
-* Birth, marriage, death certificates
+| [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list?fcs=region%3AUNITED_KINGDOM_IRELAND%2CrecordType%3ACENSUS&ec=region%3AUNITED_KINGDOM_IRELAND%2CrecordType%3ACENSUS www.familysearch.org]
-* Cemetery records
+| <span style="line-height: 19.92px;">Census 1841-1911</span>
-* Census records
+| <span style="line-height: 19.92px;">Complete Index and Images.</span>
-* Church records
+|-
-* Genealogies
+| [https://search.ancestry.com/search/group/ukicen www.ancestry.com]
-* Journals
+| <span style="line-height: 19.92px;"> Census Years 1841-1911</span>
-* Land and property records
+| <span style="line-height: 19.92px;">Complete Index and Images ($)</span>
-| style="width:10%; vertical-align:top;" |
-* Letters
-* Military records
-* Naturalization records
-* Newspapers
-* Obituaries
-* Passenger lists
-* Passport Applications
-* Probate records
-|}
-*'''Search records in England'''. Some useful records include:
-::{| style="width:30%; vertical-align:top;"
 |-
-| style="width:10%; vertical-align:top;" |
-* [[England Census|Census records]]
-* [[England Church Records|Church records]]
-* [[England Civil Registration|Civil registration]]
-* [[England Emigration and Immigration|Emigration records]]
-| style="width:10%; vertical-align:top;" |
-* [[England Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
-* [[England Military Records|Military records]]
-* [[England Newspapers|Newspapers]]
-* [[England Probate Records|Wills and probate]]
 |}
+<br>
-*'''Localize the surname'''. Some surnames are more common in certain areas, so checking a surname distribution map may locate the likely region or area an ancestor is from.
-::*[http://gbnames.publicprofiler.org/ Great Britain Family Names Profiling]
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 <h3>After place is located:</h3>
 Go to [[GuidedResearch:England|'''England Guided Research''']] to find the vital records of your ancestor.
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