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Getting started
- Genealogy for Beginners: How to Start Tracing Your Family Tree
- What Is Genealogy? Family History Explained
- Where to Begin Tracing Your Family Tree: The First Ten Steps
- Interviewing Relatives and Using Home Sources
UK records
- UK Census Records 1841 to 1921: What They Show and Where to Search
- The 1939 Register: The Census Substitute for England and Wales
- Birth, Marriage and Death Records: GRO Indexes and Certificates
- Parish Registers: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials Before 1837
- Wills and Probate Records: Finding an Ancestor's Will
- Military Service Records: WW1, WW2 and Earlier
- Scottish Ancestry: ScotlandsPeople, Old Parish Registers and Statutory Records
- Irish Ancestry: Working Around the Lost Records
Websites, DNA and tools
- Free Genealogy Websites for UK Research
- Ancestry, Findmypast, MyHeritage and TheGenealogist Compared
- DNA Tests for Family History: Which Test, What It Tells You and Its Limits
- Genealogy Software and Family Tree Programs
- Family Tree Templates and Charts: Pedigree, Family Group and Fan Charts
- Researching a Surname: Meaning, Origin and Distribution
- Libraries, Archives and Family History Societies
- Useful Resources for Genealogy: Maps, Newspapers, Directories and More
- Organising and Preserving Your Family History Research