Starting Family History Terrington History Group May 14 th 2013.

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Starting Family History Terrington History Group May 14 th 2013

The basics Gathering together what you know. Organising information Research including civil registration, census and parish records.

What you know already Relationships Dates of birth, marriages, death. Places Talk to older relatives Look at photos and documents.

Organising Information Keep a notebook Keep a “shoebox” Record sources “To do” list Use a database for your family tree m/

Research Check information in primary sources Keep an open mind Use the internet Subscription sites Use libraries, Ryedale Family History Group and NYCC Records Office. National Archive at Kew

Births Deaths and Marriages Civil Registration started in Index by name year and quarter and registration district Cross reference with census g.uk/ g.uk/ Birth.\..\Family History\Vincent\Eugeni e Stella birth.jpg.\..\Family History\Vincent\Eugeni e Stella birth.jpg Death..\..\Family History\Wilkinson\Elish a Wilkinson death 1840 (1).jpg..\..\Family History\Wilkinson\Elish a Wilkinson death 1840 (1).jpg Marriage..\..\Family History\Smallwood\Mar riage Cert Pip and Ron.jpg..\..\Family History\Smallwood\Mar riage Cert Pip and Ron.jpg

Census From 1841 to 1911 Information varies Can be misleading…...\..\Family History\Wilkinson Photos\1871EnglandCe nsus_ jpg..\..\Family History\Wilkinson Photos\1871EnglandCe nsus_ jpg Check against other sources.

Parish Registers Not many are digitalised…yet International Genealogical Index and the Mormons. Search by placehttp://freepages.genealo gy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hu ghwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/Co untyYorkshire_%28T- Z%29.htm#Thttp://freepages.genealo gy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hu ghwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/Co untyYorkshire_%28T- Z%29.htm#T Terrington Registers m/registersofterri29terr#page /n7/mode/2up m/registersofterri29terr#page /n7/mode/2up

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