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Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
Dr Ian Maxwell
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Description for Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
Paperback. Fully revised and updated second edition of highly illustrated handbook for anyone researching Northern Irish history and ancestry. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
The second edition of Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in archives throughout Northern Ireland. Many records, like the early twentieth-century census returns and school registers, will be familiar to researchers, but others are often overlooked by all but the most experienced of genealogists. An easy-to-use, informative guide to the comprehensive collections available at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland is a key feature of Ian Maxwell's handbook. He also takes the reader through the records held in many libraries, museums and heritage ... Read more
The second edition of Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in archives throughout Northern Ireland. Many records, like the early twentieth-century census returns and school registers, will be familiar to researchers, but others are often overlooked by all but the most experienced of genealogists. An easy-to-use, informative guide to the comprehensive collections available at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland is a key feature of Ian Maxwell's handbook. He also takes the reader through the records held in many libraries, museums and heritage ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473851795
SKU
V9781473851795
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99-1
About Dr Ian Maxwell
Dr Ian Maxwell, a former record officer at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, is now a freelance writer and a leading expert on Irish genealogy. He conducts courses on genealogy throughout Northern Ireland and he is a regular speaker at genealogical conferences in Belfast and Dublin. He writes articles regularly for Family Tree and Who Do You Think ... Read more
Reviews for Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians
There are not many other such guides around, making this all the more welcome. Maxwell himself is well placed to be our guide - he was formerly on the staff at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, and has given many courses and lectures on Northern Irish genealogy. Maxwell also sets the historical context, exploring issues such as the ... Read more