Enjoy my Family History Blogs; techniques for researching your family history.
What stories might your ancestors tell?
Your ancestors in Slovakia
Your ancestors in Slovakia Slovakia (officially The Slovak Republic) is a Country with a rich history and a very high standard of living. With a population of 5.6 million it has been a member of the European Union since 2004. Bratislava is the capital with Kosice as...
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Workshop: Wills (pre-1858)
Workshop: Wills (pre-1858) My workshop introduces your group to pre-1858 Wills, where to search for them, how to overcome brick-walls in their research and techniques for reading old Wills. This is an Interactive workshop rather than a talk. If you wish to book a talk...
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2019 Blog Summary
2019 Blog Summary I published 11 blogs in 2019, all on researching 'alien' ancestors; tracing the family history records for ancestors located in other countries. This continued following requests from customers, especially from my courses and talks for insights into...
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Your ancestors in Poland
Your ancestors in Poland Poland (officially The Republic of Poland) is a Country with a rich history. With a population of 38.5 million it is the sixth largest member of the European Union. Warsaw is the capital with other major cities including Kraków, Łódź, Wrocław,...
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Your ancestors in the Netherlands
Your ancestors in the Netherlands The Netherlands (commonly known in the UK as Holland) is a Country with a rich history. Known as a liberal country the Netherlands embraced many asssets of culture for the first time, many we now take for granted. Were your ancestors...
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Your ancestors in Hungary
Your ancestors in Hungary Hungary is a Country with a rich history, most of us know the Country by its Capital Budapest. However great numbers of people contributed to the waves of European Emigration from the 1850s - 1940s. Were your ancestors among them? This blog...
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