20 Unmissable Resources for Tracing British and Irish Ancestors | Findmypast

If you’ve got British or Irish ancestors, you need Findmypast. It’s that simple. Here, we countdown 20 must-search record collections for British Isles family research.

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Join British and Irish ancestry experts Alex Cox and Niall Cullen for a comprehensive countdown of the most important and fascinating resources you can use to find your ancestors. Most of these records can only be accessed with a Findmypast membership.

The specific records discussed in this insightful masterclass are:
1. UK parish records
2. 1939 Register
3. England and Wales electoral registers
4. National schools admission registers and log books
5. Prisoners of War records
6. Military service records
7. England & Wales crime, prisons and punishment records
8. The British in India Collection
9. UK employment records
10. Early travel records
11. Irish Landed Estates Court Rentals 1850-1885
12. Irish prison registers 1790-1924
13. Irish Petty Session court registers
14. Irish dog licences
15. Irish Poverty Relief Loans
16. Irish national school registers
17. Dublin workhouse registers
18. Church of Ireland parish record search forms
19. Irish Quaker Collection
20. Exclusive Irish county collection

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If your ancestors hail from the UK or Ireland, you won’t get very far in tracing their life stories without using Findmypast. With exclusive records and expert help, we’ve got all you need to build a blooming good British and Irish family tree.
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This video masterclass was initially broadcast exclusively for Findmypast subscribers. We later made it available free-to-view for everyone.

Note: At the time of recording, all of the record collections mentioned were only available online at Findmypast. Some may have become available on other sites since.