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=== Step 2: Search the records in Ireland<br> | === Step 2: Search the records in Ireland<br> === | ||
Before 1864, few Irish records index the entire population. Here are some that are | Before 1864, few Irish records index the entire population. Here are some that are indexed. <br> | ||
*[[Ireland Taxation|Griffith's Valuation, 1848-1860]] | *[[Ireland Taxation|Griffith's Valuation, 1848-1860]] | ||
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*[[Ireland Land and Property|Registry of Deeds, 1708-present]]<br> | *[[Ireland Land and Property|Registry of Deeds, 1708-present]]<br> | ||
A good place to start if your ancestor was born or married after 1864 is by searching [[Ireland Civil Registration|civil registration records]]. These are indexed on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1408347 FamilySearch Record Search]. | A good place to start if your ancestor was born or married after 1864 is by searching [[Ireland Civil Registration|civil registration records]]. These are indexed on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://www.familysearch.org/searchapi/search/collection/1408347 FamilySearch Record Search]. For example, searching for the death of those born prior to 1864, may provide you with possible next-generation clues such as name[s] of parent[s]. | ||
Sometimes it is possible to guess where an immigrant originated through [[ | Sometimes it is possible to guess where an immigrant originated through [[Surname Distribution Maps|surname distribution maps]]. | ||
== Reasons Irish Emigrated == | == Reasons Irish Emigrated == | ||