England Genealogy

Many people throughout the world trace their ancestry to England. The genealogical records that most people use to find their ancestors are 1) Civil registration, starting in July of 1837; 2) Census, starting in 1841; 3) Church records, starting in 1538; and 4) Probate records, some starting as early as the late 1300s.

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Getting started with England research
Info on getting started with research in England. What are the top record types? Time periods? Etc.

Essential research tools

 * England Record Selection Table
 * England Websites
 * see Denmark portal for an example

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