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FAMILY HISTORY
Welcome to Pedigrees and People of the UK, a
FREE ACCESS Website designed for those interested in finding out more about their British Ancestors. The information and advice in the left and right columns will be helpful to beginner and advanced researcher alike. Just click on the named links and browse through the items listed. On each page you will find other detailed research links. lots of FREE downloads of helpful indices and family history data. One Name Studies, Offers of Lookups, and much much more.
The center column of this page contains lots of Links to some of the best online databases for research. Some are FREE and some are pay as you go and others subscription based. All have been tried and tested and have been found to be of excellent, good and fairly reasonable value for the information they hold. Happy Hunting.
SELF HELP
On this Website there are many areas of Self Help. These areas guide you to the best course of action to take in your research. Before you ask for personal help consider the type of information you are looking for and browse through the links relative to your needs, listed in the left and right columns on each page of this website. For instance, if the person you are looking for could still be living check b>Voting
Registers and People Finders. Work out years of birth, marriages and deaths and consider if any of these dates could fall into Census periods of 1901, 1891,1881, 1871, 1861,1851 and 1841 and then follow the links to all Census online.
PERSONAL HELP
In the search for your ancestors, have you definately exhausted all the possible thousands of research areas, such as Census records, One Name Studies, IGI and Family Trees, Birth, Marriage and Death Registration Records? If so and you have still been unable to find that elusive ancestor, use our Missing Ancestors page, where you can use the Contact email link to ask for help in your research, giving as much information as you have on that person. A free of charge, "advice only" human response will be returned to you a.s.a.p.
LOOKUPS
Lookups and searches requested through this Website are
in general conducted by Family history enthusiasts Free of Charge
and at expense of their own time and resources. It is therefore advisable
that all Lookup Requests should be restricted to ONE NAME only at a time.
Other surname requests can be made after 48 hours. Further sharing of personal
family history information is of course up to the individuals concerned.
However, please remember that a simple "thank you" helps in the continuation
of free family history sharing and help and advice. If you have not heard
from our researchers within 48 hours, please check your email address as we
have been unable to contact you and any mail we have sent has been returned.
Lookup Contact
THE BEST OF
The Best of the Family History Websites where you can
delve through Databases that really are relevant to finding your ancestors
births/baptisms/christenings, marriages/divorces, deaths burials/monumental
Inscriptions, wills, and much much more. These websites have been
tried and tested and are recommended for the best places to find your
ancestors. Click the following links to bring history to life.
FAMILY SEARCH
The International Genealogical Index incorporates Baptisms and Marriages
and coverage for British research includes England, Wales, Channel Islands,
Scotland, and Ireland. This Website also has the 1881 Census online for England, Scotland, Wales and Channel Islands. If your
British Ancestors emigrated there is no shortage of records for other Countries
throughout the world. All searches are FREE of Charge.
Large online searchable catalogue of every microfilmed parish records available
through Family history Centres or from County Record Offices.
CLICK HERE TO VISIT THIS SITE
SCOTLAND ONLINE
Here you will find the best of Scottish Records online.
Parish records, Old parish records, Census and other material relevant
to your Scottish Ancestors. Free to search, but small payment to view
and download details and documents..
CLICK HERE TO VISIT THIS SITE
FINDMYPAST
Millions of Birth, Marriage and Death Registrations
online from 1837 to 2004. Births Deaths and Marriages at Sea.
Passports, Emigration. Soldiers Lists and WW1, WW2,
and Boer War Deaths . Census records. Living Relatives,
CLICK THE IMAGE TO VISIT THIS SITE
FEDERATION OF FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETIES
This service covers England, Wales and the Channel Islands
and has online extensive County databases. Births, Marriages, National Burial Index,
Monmental Inscriptions and Miscellaneous records can be searched FREELY
for any name. Free Registration and Small charge for viewing original records.
CLICK HERE TO VISIT THIS SITE
ENGLISH ORIGINS - SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS
Thousands of early British databases including the latest - Boyds Inhabitants of London is a collection of 60,000 handwritten sheets each containing details of a London family, mostly covering the period of 16th to 18th centuries but including people from the 13th to 20th .
IRISH ORIGINS - SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS
SEARCH HUNDREDS OF BRITISH DATABASES
Ancestry.co.uk British Database Index
ROOTS
Roots Website hosts the volunteer partial Births, Marriage and Death Index,
but hidden behind the Roots Icon at the bottom of the BMD search page are thousands of databases with respect to English, Irish and Scottish research. Be sure to make searches of all the databases
available. All searches are FREE of Charge.
CLICK HERE TO VISIT THIS SITE
ROYAL NAVAL SEAMEN
You can now search and download the service registers
of more than 500,000 seamen who joined the Royal Navy between 1853 and
1923. FREE search of the National Archives Database with small payment
for original service record. Other ONLINE Databases too good to miss, with many
being added daily. Click image to visit this site
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