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==== Step 1: Search records in the country where your ancestors settled<br> ==== | ==== Step 1: Search records in the country where your ancestors settled<br> ==== | ||
Here are | Here are reasons why you should search records in the country where your ancestors settled: | ||
*There are 32 counties and more than a thousand parishes. It | *There are 32 counties and more than a thousand parishes in Ireland. It is possible to find dozens of people by the same name as your ancestor. Which one will you choose? | ||
* | *Country-wide vital records of the population of Ireland we're not kept until protestant marriages were recorded beginning in 1845. If you are looking for an ancestor before then, you may have to look in every county and parish. Where do you want to start? | ||
Records in the country where your ancestors emigrated | Records in the country to where your ancestors emigrated can provide clues about where they lived in Ireland. To learn about these records, click on a country where they settled. | ||
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| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Australia Records|Australia]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Australia Records|Australia]] | ||
| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using New Zealand Records|New Zealand]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using New Zealand Records|New Zealand]] | ||
| | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using United States Records|United States]] | ||
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| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Canada Records|Canada]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Canada Records|Canada]] | ||
| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Scotland Records|Scotland]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Scotland Records|Scotland]] | ||
| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Wales Records|Wales]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using Wales Records|Wales]] | ||
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| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using South America Records|South America]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using South America Records|South America]] | ||
| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using West Indies Records|West Indies]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using West Indies Records|West Indies]] | ||
| [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using England Records|England]] | | [[Finding an Irish Ancestor Using England Records|England]] | ||
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