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<center>''The England Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for England. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.''</center><br> | <center>''The England Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for England. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.''</center><br> | ||
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== England Research Strategies == | |||
*[[England Getting Started|Getting Started]] | *[[England Getting Started|Getting Started]] | ||
*I want to find a [[English Birth, Christening or Baptism Date|birth, christening or baptism]]. | *I want to find a [[English Birth, Christening or Baptism Date|birth, christening or baptism]]. | ||
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*[[England Research Guidance|England Research Guidance]] | *[[England Research Guidance|England Research Guidance]] | ||
== | ==Pre-1974 England County Map== | ||
*[[Media:England and Wales Boundaries Pre 1974 Key Websites.pdf|FamilySearch Library handout]] with a Pre-1974 map of England counties and a list of key websites.<br><br> | |||
== England Research Tips == | |||
*Look in all censuses: Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[England Census|Search England censuses]]. | *Look in all censuses: Always look for your ancestor in every possible census. There are clues regarding immigration, naturalization, and occupation that can lead to other records. Sometimes parents can be found living with their children later in life. [[England Census|Search England censuses]]. | ||
*The English call tombstones "monumental inscriptions" (or M.I.s). Monumental inscriptions may provide birth, marriage, and death information. They sometimes give more information than the parish burial register or civil death certificate—information such as military service, occupation, or cause of death. [[England Cemeteries|England Cemeteries]]. | *The English call tombstones "monumental inscriptions" (or M.I.s). Monumental inscriptions may provide birth, marriage, and death information. They sometimes give more information than the parish burial register or civil death certificate—information such as military service, occupation, or cause of death. [[England Cemeteries|England Cemeteries]]. | ||
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