Here’s my choice of 2010’s most interesting new and updated websites (and a few other items) for British and Irish family history.
Archive for December, 2010
Top Web News of 2010
Posted in Annual review, tagged family history, genealogy on December 28, 2010| Leave a Comment »
New Year News from ScotlandsPeople
Posted in BMD, Websites, tagged family history, genealogy on December 27, 2010| 2 Comments »
The official Scottish family history website ScotlandsPeople has provided the following news:
The Genealogist adds parish and Roll of Honour records
Posted in Armed forces records, Parish registers, tagged family history, genealogy on December 23, 2010| Leave a Comment »
The subscription website The Genealogist has added parish records for Shropshire, Devon and Worcestershire, as well as marriage transcriptions and Roll of Honour records.
Start Your Family Tree Week
Posted in Events, tagged family history, genealogy on December 22, 2010| Leave a Comment »
North East Inheritance Project index now online
Posted in Wills, tagged family history, genealogy on December 21, 2010| 1 Comment »
The probate catalogue of Durham University’s North East Inheritance (NEI) Project is now online. The project aims to put online wills proved and administrations granted in the Diocese of Durham (covering County Durham, Northumberland and parts of Cumberland and the North Riding of Yorkshire) up to 1858.
British Record Society Probate Collection goes online
Posted in Wills, tagged family history, genealogy on December 21, 2010| Leave a Comment »
An index of wills proved at 16 church courts has recently been made available online.
1911 census now on Genes Reunited
Posted in Census returns, tagged family history, genealogy on December 10, 2010| 3 Comments »
The complete 1911 census of England and Wales is now available on Genes Reunited.