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Pocket Guides to Family History.
Great Britain Public Record Office (GBPRO). 2000.
These guides explain in a practical way how to get started in genealogy, using historical records to help discover a family's history.

• Getting Started in Family History.
Paperback, 63 p.
ISBN 1873162871 $8.00

• Using Army Records.
Paperback, 64 pp.
ISBN 187316291X $8.00

• Using Birth, Marriage and Death Records.
Paperback, 64 pp.
ISBN 187316288X $8.00

• Using Census Returns.
Paperback, 63 pp.
ISBN 1873162898 $8.00

• Using Wills.
Paperback, 63 pp.
ISBN 1873162901 $8.00

Tracing Your Ancestors in Northern Ireland.
A Guide to Ancestry Research in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland.
Ian Maxwell, edited by Grace McGrath. 1997.
An essential tool for anyone tracing their Northern Irish ancestry, this new guide provides an authoritative survey of the material held in The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland. It covers national and local government, Northern Ireland's churches, law courts and private families and business, as well as detailing how to research records of births, deaths and marriages. Paperback, xiii + 122 pp.
ISBN 0114958238 out of print

Tracing Your Ancestors in the Public Record Office. 6th edition.
Amanda Bevan. 2002.
Family history has become phenomenally popular in recent years, with many discovering the satisfactions of researching their individual, local and national past. The records of the Public Record Office - spanning over 1,000 years - contain a wealth of information for family (and other) historians. This extensively revised and expanded edition of the classic Tracing your Ancestors offers an unparalleled guide to using the national archives of England, Wales and the United Kingdom and interpreting what you find. Its coverage includes: Guidance on the basic records for family history, such as the census, wills, migration and birth, marriage and death records • Specifics on researching people from a wide range of professional, religious, social and regional groups, from railway workers to Protestant nonconformists to Welsh ancestors • Major revisions on using the records of the Army, Navy, divorce courts and other law courts • Updated information on using the Public Record Office, including getting the best from PROCAT, the online catalogue.
ISBN 1903365341 $32.00

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