GuidedResearch:England: Difference between revisions

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Do you know the county where your ancestor lived?

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To search more localized sources, click on the county your ancestor lived in.
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To find the county where your ancestor lived choose an option below:

Census Search

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England and Wales Census Records, 1841-1911

If your ancestor lived in England or Wales 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 Years 1841-1911	Complete Index and Images.
www.ancestry.com	Census Years 1841-1911	Complete Index and Images ($)

Once the county is located, click on the heading above, I know the county to find the vital records of your ancestor.

England Jurisdiction Map

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This map shows possible jurisdictions (locations) where local records were kept: England 1851 Jurisdiction Map

Once the county is located, click on the heading above, I know the county to find the vital records of your ancestor.

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