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In this second module of the Society’s Beginners’ Course, you will learn all the fundamental elements of civil registration records of births, marriages, and deaths. You will explore how best to use these to enhance your family history research.
The module covers civil registration across the UK, examining the separate approaches of England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. You will learn how to use indexes efficiently, and the best ways to order original certificates of births, marriages and deaths.
Emma Jolly is a graduate of IHGS and is a member of the professional research body, the Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA). She is a regular contributor to family history publications. Emma has written five books dedicated to different aspects of genealogical research, including My Ancestor was a Woman at War, published by the Society of Genealogists. She is also editor of the Society’s newsletter and website stories
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