Family History

"Tracing Your Family History"

A Complete Guide to Finding Out More About Your Ancestors

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Offers an introduction to the subject of genealogy and the process of tracing a family tree. This book helps readers learn what clues to look out for as they study old photographs, certificates and documents, and find out about the organisations and website links that help them to take their investigations further. With full colour illustrations throughout. Hardback, 168 pages. Size: 219 x 165 mm. Weight: 604g.

Author: Chater, Kathy
ISBN: 1845432916
Publisher: Apple Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Family History

"Census"

The Expert Guide

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Tools, Techniques, Lives Revealed. Peter Christian, the bestselling author of 'The Genealogist's Internet', and David Annal, a leading census expert from the National Archives, join forces to explore Kew's most popular set of records. Prepare for the great unveiling of the 1911 census (due for release from 2009) with advance information, behind the scenes tips and practical advice. Complete with illustrations, photographs, screenshots and case histories, this is an invaluable guide for anyone exploring this unique resource. With 35 duotone illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 467g.

Author: Christian, Peter Annal, David
ISBN: 1905615345
Publisher: The National Archives
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"Teach Yourself Tracing Your Family History"

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A guide to genealogy, which covers the developments and internet resources. With illustrations. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 197 x 128 mm. Weight: 505g.

Author: Colwell, Stella
ISBN: 0340928301
Publisher: Hodder Education
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Family History

"Ten Woodstock Families of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries"

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Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 232g.

Author: Crutch, Patricia
ISBN: 1902279220
Publisher: Jon Carpenter
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Family History

"Scottish Clans and Tartans"

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"Souvenir Guide" series; An illustrated guide to the Scottish clans and the tartans, the battles, the castles and landscape associated with them. Alastair Cunningham describes the origins of the clans, clan customs, clan chiefs, clan dress and the end of the clan society. With colour illustrations, maps. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 260 x 190 mm. Weight: 138g.

Author: Cunningham, Alastair
ISBN: 1841071722
Publisher: Colin Baxter Photography Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
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"Finding Anyone, Anywhere, Anywhen"

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A modern handbook to using the internet to locate people anywhere in the world. The author reveals tricks learned through research experience on how to locate people via public resources on the internet. He also reveals the little-known science of onomatology and shows how easy it is to unlock the door to the past. With 32 b+w photographs. Paperback, 292 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 412g.

Author: Elliot, Noel Montgomery
ISBN: 1554071224
Publisher: Firefly Books Ltd
Date: 2005 (Canada)
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"Games of Chance"

A History of a Family

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One family's fascinating route through history. Julian Fane charts the progress of his fictional family from the deepest and darkest countryside of sixteenth century England to the present day. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 788g.

Author: Fane, Julian
ISBN: 1857768744
Publisher: Book Guild Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"The Fergussons"

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With ill.(some col.).m.. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 180 x 120 mm. Weight: 63g.

Author: Fergusson, Sir James
ISBN: 0717945227
Publisher: Bacon (G.W.) & Co .Ltd
Date: (United Kingdom)
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"Family History Cultures and Faiths"

Expert Advice to Speed Up Your Search

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How Your Ancestors Lived and Worshipped. For centuries, the patterns of our ancestors' lives were shaped by traditions of culture and faith, and they left a rich legacy of documents, registers and possessions. This wide-ranging guide shows how to use religious records of life's milestones. Full of practical advice for all levels of experience, the book offers solutions for common problems and advice on how to find out more. It also explores how and where communities maintained their beliefs, from celebrations and festivals to religious buildings and schools. With 12 b/w illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 160 x 115 mm. Weight: 267g.

Author: Gandy, Michael
ISBN: 1905615116
Publisher: The National Archives
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Tracing Your Irish Ancestors"

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Features a chapter on the Internet, with references to online transcripts in the source lists. This edition is useful for genealogical researchers, and professionals or amateurs, who deal with Irish sources. With maps. 3 rev ed. Paperback, Weight: 811g.

Author: Grenham, John
ISBN: 071713976X
Publisher: Gill & MacMillan Ltd
Date: 2006 (Ireland)
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"Last of the Line"

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Now that lighthouse automation has been completed, what of the service and dedication to duty that was unfailingly provided by keepers, their associates and their families? This book records the memories of Harold Hall who entered permanent service with Trinity House in 1922 and served for 44 years. With ill.. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 240 x 170 mm. Weight: 288g.

Author: Gumbrell, Patricia
ISBN: 1904445128
Publisher: Whittles Publishing
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
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"The Bruces, The"

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With 8ill.(2col.).. Paperback, 32 pages. Weight: 24g.

Author: Hendrie, William Fyfe
ISBN: 1852170654
Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
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"The Hills of Hawkstone and Attingham"

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For several centuries the Hills played a prominent role in shaping the history of England and especially of Shropshire. This well researched book is a family history, an architectural history, and a contribution to the story of England's social evolution over the past few centuries. With illustrations. Hardback, 212 pages. Size: 253 x 176 mm. Weight: 160g.

Author: Hill, Joanna
ISBN: 1860773222
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
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"Tracing Your Family Roots"

The Complete Problem Solver

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We all want to discover secrets of our past and learn more about our 'roots' - where our family came from and what they did. This book guides the reader through all the processes, from the basics of identifying members of their family trees to the complexities of using historic records at home and abroad. With 200 colour illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 276 x 208 mm. Weight: 908g.

Author: Hull, Lise
ISBN: 1843404540
Publisher: Anova Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Family History