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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Finding the England Place of Origin}}
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=== Option A: Census Records, 1841-1911 ===
=== England and Wales Census Records, 1841-1911 ===


If your ancestor lived in England between 1841 and 1911 use The England and Wales Censuses.  
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.<br>
The records may have the county where your ancestor was born.<br>
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=== Option B: Surname Search ===
=== Surname Search ===
Some surnames are more common in certain areas. Checking a surname distribution map may locate the likely region or area your ancestor is from.<br>
Some surnames are more common in certain areas. Checking a surname distribution map may locate the likely region or area your ancestor is from.<br>
::*[https://named.publicprofiler.org/ Great Britain Family Name Profiling]
::*[https://named.publicprofiler.org/ Great Britain Family Name Profiling]
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<big>'''After the county is located:'''</big><br>
<big>'''After the county is located:'''</big><br>
::*Go to [[GuidedResearch:England|'''England Guided Research''']] to find the vital records of your ancestor.
::*Go to [[GuidedResearch:England|'''England Guided Research''']] to find the vital records of your ancestor.




[[Category:Guided Research]] [[Category:England]]
[[Category:Guided Research]] [[Category:England]]
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