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This book is designed for all genealogists and family historians, as well as all librarians. It thoroughly explains the wide variety of published sources that are the backbone of modern family history research.

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Ancestral Trails guides the researcher through the maze of British archives, giving a detailed view of the records and the published sources available, analyzing each record and guiding the searcher to finding-aids and indexes. The early chapters help beginners take their first steps by dealing with such matters as obtaining information from living relatives, drawing family trees, and starting research in the records of birth, marriage, and death, or in census records. Later chapters guide researchers to the records that are more difficult to find and use, such as wills, parish registers, civil and ecclesiastical court records, poll books, and property records.

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Especially helpful for the beginning researcher working on families in the United States. Contains an interesting section on the use of medical pedigrees.

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This hands-on guide for neophyte genealogists explains everything you need to know to trace your family tree--including how to begin, where to go for help, and how to organize your findings.