Reading Old Documents

Reading old documents is one of the main difficulties you may face when searching for information about your ancestors.

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Parish Registers

If you ever find yourself looking for records of your forebears before 1837, you will likely have to refer to Parish Records.

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GEDCOM Files

Gedcom is the acronym for "Genealogical Data Communication".

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Family Search Websites

Family Tree Websites which allow you to research your family history and create family trees are more popular than ever.  The development of website technology allows integrated graphical representation of one's…

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Online Reference Books

There is a growing number of reference books now available online and we look at some of these resources in connection with researching your family tree.

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Old Photographs

Discovering Old Photos While researching your family history you will likely come across old photos that relate to your family tree. If you are lucky these will be old photographs…

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Birth, Marriage and Death Records

Birth, Marriage and Death records are the Government’s registry of anyone born, married or deceased in the country. They are commonly referred to as B.M.D. records.

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Genealogy Resources

Genealogy Resources These Genealogy Resources are all websites I have found useful in investigating my family tree. Family Tree Websites:These websites allow you to create your family tree and receive hints and…

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