New to Genealogy?

Below you will see a whole range of content that will assist you in making the best possible start to your Genealogy Research. 

When you first start to trace your family history it can seem a very daunting task with such a plethora of information and resources available.  The internet has provided a wealth of resources as it has evolved but equally can be very confusing when you are first starting out.

These pages aim to provide a  guide to starting out on the fascinating journey which is Genealogy.

• The Complete Beginner

• Top Tips for those starting out in Genealogy

• How do I begin searching for my ancestors?

• What questions might help me make a start on tracing and recording my family history?

• What is the English and Welsh Census?

• What are the English and Welsh Census Dates?

• The Census in Scotland

• Genealogical and other terms or phrases

• Keeping your research safe