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''[[England]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[England Genealogy|Genealogy]]'' | |||
The term "genealogy" is used here to describe records that contain family information gathered by individuals, societies, or archives. These records may include pedigree charts, compiled family information, correspondence, ancestor lists, research exchange files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These excellent sources of information can save you valuable time. However, these types of records may contain inaccuracies, so you should verify the information you find. | The term "genealogy" is used here to describe records that contain family information gathered by individuals, societies, or archives. These records may include pedigree charts, compiled family information, correspondence, ancestor lists, research exchange files, record abstracts, and collections of original or copied documents. These excellent sources of information can save you valuable time. However, these types of records may contain inaccuracies, so you should verify the information you find. | ||
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Thomson, Theodore Radford. ''A Catalogue of British Family Histories''. London, England: The Research Publishing Company, 1976. (Family History Library book {{FHL|378175|title-id|disp=942 A3t 1976}} BYU Family History Library book '''CS 414 .X1 T56 1980'''.) This book lists over 2,200 family histories published in England. | Thomson, Theodore Radford. ''A Catalogue of British Family Histories''. London, England: The Research Publishing Company, 1976. (Family History Library book {{FHL|378175|title-id|disp=942 A3t 1976}} BYU Family History Library book '''CS 414 .X1 T56 1980'''.) This book lists over 2,200 family histories published in England. | ||
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Family history societies are created to help educate and share information about their members’ interests. Anyone can join a family history society. Benefits for joining include society journals full of articles and news, and discounts on the purchase of society publications. | Family history societies are created to help educate and share information about their members’ interests. Anyone can join a family history society. Benefits for joining include society journals full of articles and news, and discounts on the purchase of society publications. | ||
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=== Printing Your Family History === | === Printing Your Family History === | ||
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[https://printandmail.byu.edu/home/ Brigham Young University's Print and Mail Production Center] has consultants that can answer questions regarding formatting, layout, scanning photos, and can assist in the printing process. | [https://printandmail.byu.edu/home/ Brigham Young University's Print and Mail Production Center] has consultants that can answer questions regarding formatting, layout, scanning photos, and can assist in the printing process. | ||
See also [[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | See also [[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | ||
=== England Family History Societies === | === England Family History Societies === | ||
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National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland lists major manuscript collections (see [[England Archives and Libraries|England Archives and Libraries/Inventories, Registers, Catalogs]] for more information). | National Inventory of Documentary Sources in the United Kingdom and Ireland lists major manuscript collections (see [[England Archives and Libraries|England Archives and Libraries/Inventories, Registers, Catalogs]] for more information). | ||
A few collections are discussed in [[England Biography]] and [[England Nobility]]. | A few collections are discussed in [[England Biography]] and [[England Nobility]]. | ||
=== Research Coordination === | === Research Coordination === | ||
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ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY | ENGLAND, [COUNTY] - GENEALOGY | ||
Since most people with the same surname are not related, you will need to determine whether a name in one of the above sources belongs to your family. You may have to do some research to connect your family to a family listed in one of these sources. | Since most people with the same surname are not related, you will need to determine whether a name in one of the above sources belongs to your family. You may have to do some research to connect your family to a family listed in one of these sources. | ||
=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||