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ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - VISITATIONS, HERALDIC | ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - VISITATIONS, HERALDIC | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Weston Birt house 1826.jpg|thumb|right|296x200px]]There are many publications that can help you trace noble families. The most important are three indexes to published works compiled by Whitmore, Marshall, and Barrow. These books are described in [[England Genealogy]]. | ||
For further information on visitation records, see: | For further information on visitation records, see: | ||
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*Squibb, G.D. ''Visitation Pedigrees and the Genealogist''. Revised Edition. London, England: Pinhorns, 1978. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=410055&disp=Visitation+pedigrees+and+the+genealogist%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 A1 no. 702, 1978].) | *Squibb, G.D. ''Visitation Pedigrees and the Genealogist''. Revised Edition. London, England: Pinhorns, 1978. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=410055&disp=Visitation+pedigrees+and+the+genealogist%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 A1 no. 702, 1978].) | ||
The records of peerage creations and related documents are kept at the College of Arms. (See | The records of peerage creations and related documents are kept at the College of Arms. (See [[England Heraldry]].) | ||
Many family histories have been published about noble families. Use the Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog to look for the family name. It is important to use published sources on families with caution because they may contain inaccuracies. | Many family histories have been published about noble families. Use the Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog to look for the family name. It is important to use published sources on families with caution because they may contain inaccuracies. | ||
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Burke’s Family Index. London, England: ''Burke’s Peerage Limited, 1976''. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=185733&disp=Burke%27s+family+index%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 D53b].) This work is available in most major libraries. | Burke’s Family Index. London, England: ''Burke’s Peerage Limited, 1976''. (Family History Library book [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=185733&disp=Burke%27s+family+index%20%20&columns=*,0,0 942 D53b].) This work is available in most major libraries. | ||
Many are also indexed in British and Irish Biographies. (See | Many are also indexed in British and Irish Biographies. (See [[England Biography]].) | ||
The Family History Library has many records of noble families other than family histories. Look in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | The Family History Library has many records of noble families other than family histories. Look in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
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ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - NOBILITY | ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - NOBILITY | ||
See also | See also [[England Heraldry]] and [[England Genealogy]]. | ||
=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||