Course: Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree

Secondary sources such as local histories, books describing occupations or events and even historical fiction can bring real depth to your family’s story. Genealogical Sources for Context Reading about the …

We’ve now seen some great examples of primary sources which can be used to add context to your family story. Maps, newspapers, street directories and so on can provide information …

In this step, we’ll have a look at how you might take information from secondary sources to flesh out your family histories. This will add details which hopefully will bring …