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Researching Your Family History Online For Dummies, UK Edition
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This revised edition of the bestselling Genealogy Online For Dummies provides readers with all the expert advice they'll need to create a complete and detailed family tree using the Internet.
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Navigate your way through your family’s past
Interested in family history? Keen to discover who your ancestors really were? Want to find out more from the comfort of your own home? If so, this book is for you. Walking you through the process of researching, organising and presenting your family tree online, this expert guide makes it simple. So what are you waiting for? Get plugged in and start tracking down your ancestors today!
Lay the groundwork – take the first steps on your genealogical journey and start searching for evidence
Find out about your ancestors – discover who your predecessors were and where they came from
Get to grips with research tools – find the best online and offline archives and dig deeper into your family’s past
Present your results effectively – compile your findings into a family tree and create a place to host your material online
Praise for the 1st Edition of this book:
‘Easy to read yet filled with facts and information, this is a solid reference guide with everything for the beginner – and perhaps something for the more experienced too.’
– Family History Monthly
‘There is a lot of good advice in this book for those starting out.’
– Ancestors
Open the book and find:
What clues you can get from photos, letters, diaries and your relatives
The best genealogy websites in the UK and around the world
How to get the most out of archives and documents
Techniques for creating family history charts on your computer
The advantages of coordinating your hunt with other researchers
Ways to share research online
Tips and tricks for building a family history web page
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Researching Your Family History Online For Dummies, UK Edition is praised as an excellent resource for family history researchers. It is filled with valuable information, serving as a quick reference guide to aid in genealogy exploration.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780470745359
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 11 September 2009
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Edition: 2nd edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 189.0mm
Height: 235.0mm
Weight: 567g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Dr Nick Barratt is the CEO of Sticks Research Agency (SRA), a research company specialising in family history. Nick was also the genealogical consultant for four series of the BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are?. Sarah-Jane Newbery is a historian at SRA. Jenny Thomas, Matthew L. Helm and April Leigh Helm are genealogists.
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