The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers

The Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers
Author: Phillimore & Co
Publisher: Chichester, Sussex, England : Phillimore
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1984
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

A collection of parish maps of every county of England and Wales; each map being a reproduction of a topographical map from James Bell's A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1834. Also contains an index to the whereabouts of those records to which the maps refer.

Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography

Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography
Author: Mary K. Mannix
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 609
Release: 2015-01-14
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0838912966

Profiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.

A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Scottish Ancestors

A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Scottish Ancestors
Author: Linda Jonas
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2002-05-10
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 144032431X

Start discovering your Scottish ancestors today! Turn your research into results with the help of genealogists Linda Jonas and Paul Milner! Their invaluable instructions and problem-solving advice makes tracing your Scottish family history easier and more efficient.You'll learn how to: • Discover who your family was, where they came from, and how they lived. • Maximize your research results by using the Internet, visiting local libraries and Family History Centers - even traveling to Scotland. • Master the differences between Scottish and U.S. research, including geographic and political terms, names and naming patterns, clans and tartans, religion, record keeping and languages. • Use the most important resources for tracing one's Scottish family history. Most of these records are readily available outside of Scotland. Your research opportunities are virtually unlimited.

Scottish Ancestry

Scottish Ancestry
Author: Sherry Irvine
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2003-06-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1618589636

The world of genealogical research has changed dramatically in the years since this book debuted. In this revised second edition, Sherry Irvine mixes her award-winning methodology with up-to-date instruction on how to utilize the latest computer and internet sources for Scottish research. She also broadens the scope from a guide for North Americans to a useful resource for researchers from all over the globe. For family historians researching Scottish roots, this book continues to be indispensable.

Finding Answers In British Isles Census Records

Finding Answers In British Isles Census Records
Author: Echo King
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2007-05-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1618589741

It's said a picture is worth a thousand words, but if you really want to see into the lives of your British Isles ancestors, find them in the census. This book will show you how. Accredited Genealogist Echo King leads you step-by-step through these essential records and explains everything from how British census-taking began to how you can use the census to uncover details that will enrich your family story. Whether you are new to family history or you are a seasoned veteran, Finding Answers in British Isles Census Records has something for you.

Dearmyrtle's Joy of Genealogy

Dearmyrtle's Joy of Genealogy
Author: Pat Richley
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2006-05-01
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1411686985

Practical, down-to-earth advice for family historians including: what to do before you go on the net, how to choose software, reliable websites, and evaluating evidence from original documents. Includes Courthouse, archives & library research and info on getting it all together (blog, book, CD). Chock full of real-life source documents from Myrt's personal genealogical research to help you see what's out there to prove family relationships.

Tracing Your British and Irish Ancestors

Tracing Your British and Irish Ancestors
Author: Jonathan Scott
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2016-10-31
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1473856280

Jonathan Scott is a freelance writer specializing in family history. He is a former deputy editor of Family History Monthly and has penned the ‘Best Websites’ column for Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine since 2007. He also writes the magazine’s monthly ‘Around Britain’ feature and compiles the end-of-year look-ahead at developments online. In addition to his work in family history, he has compiled Collecting Children’s Books and Rare Book Price Guide