Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors: A Guide for Family Historians PDF
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FAMILY HISTORY FROM PEN & SWORD Tracing Secret Service Ancestors Tracing Your Air Force Ancestors Tracing Your Ancestors Tracing Your Ancestors from 1066 to 1837 Tracing Your Ancestors through Death Records Tracing Your Ancestors through Family Photographs Tracing Your Ancestors Using the Census Tracing Your Ancestors’ Childhood Tracing Your Ancestors’ Parish Records# Tracing Your Aristocratic Ancestors Tracing Your Army Ancestors - 2nd Edition Tracing Your Birmingham Ancestors Tracing Your Black Country Ancestors Tracing Your British Indian Ancestors Tracing Your Canal Ancestors Tracing Your Channel Islands Ancestors Tracing Your Coalmining Ancestors Tracing Your Criminal Ancestors Tracing Your East Anglian Ancestors Tracing Your East End Ancestors Tracing Your Edinburgh Ancestors Tracing Your First World War Ancestors Tracing Your Great War Ancestors: The Gallipoli Campaign Tracing Your Great War Ancestors: The Somme Tracing Your Great War Ancestors: Ypres Tracing Your Huguenot Ancestors Tracing Your Jewish Ancestors Tracing Your Labour Movement Ancestors Tracing Your Lancashire Ancestors Tracing Your Leeds Ancestors Tracing Your Legal Ancestors Tracing Your Liverpool Ancestors Tracing Your London Ancestors Tracing Your Medical Ancestors Tracing Your Merchant Navy Ancestors Tracing Your Naval Ancestors Tracing Your Northern Ancestors Tracing Your Pauper Ancestors Tracing Your Police Ancestors Tracing Your Prisoner of War Ancestors: The First World War Tracing Your Railway Ancestors Tracing Your Royal Marine Ancestors Tracing Your Rural Ancestors Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors Tracing Your Second World War Ancestors Tracing Your Servant Ancestors Tracing Your Service Women Ancestors Tracing Your Shipbuilding Ancestors Tracing Your Tank Ancestors Tracing Your Textile Ancestors Tracing Your Trade and Craftsmen Ancestors Tracing Your Welsh Ancestors Tracing Your West Country Ancestors First published in Great Britain in 2010 Second edition published 2015 by PEN & SWORD FAMILY HISTORY an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Ltd 47 Church Street Barnsley South Yorkshire S70 2AS Copyright © Ian Maxwell 2010, 2015 ISBN: 978 1 47385 179 5 PDF ISBN: 978 1 47385 182 5 EPUB ISBN: 978 1 47385 180 1 PRC ISBN: 978 1 47385 181 8 The right of Ian Maxwell to be identified as Author of this Work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission from the Publisher in writing. Typeset in Palatino and Optima by Malcolm Bates, Auldgirth, Dumfriesshire Printed and bound in England by CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon, CR0 4YY Pen & Sword Books Ltd incorporates the Imprints of Pen & Sword Aviation, Pen & Sword Family History, Pen & Sword Maritime, Pen & Sword Military, Pen & Sword Discovery, Wharncliffe Local History, Wharncliffe True Crime, Wharncliffe Transport, Pen & Sword Select, Pen & Sword Military Classics, Leo Cooper, The Praetorian Press, Remember When, Seaforth Publishing and Frontline Publishing For a complete list of Pen & Sword titles please contact PEN & SWORD BOOKS LIMITED 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2AS, England E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.pen-and-sword.co.uk CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1 Where to Begin What Do I Need to Know? A Walk Round a Graveyard Surnames Visiting the Archives Family History Centres Heritage or Genealogical Centres Societies DNA Chapter 2 Census Records 1821 1831 1841 1851 1861, 1871, 1881 and 1891 1901 1911 1901 and 1911 Censuses Online Old-age Pension Claims Chapter 3 Civil Registration Birth Certificates Marriage Certificates Death Certificates The Indexes General Register Office, Belfast, and District Registrars’ Offices Church of Latter-Day Saints Chapter 4 Eighteenth-century Records Survey of Downpatrick, 1708 Protestant Householders, 1740 Householders Returns, 1766 Armagh ‘Census’, 1770 Flaxseed Premiums, 1796 Catholic Migrants from Ulster, 1795–96 Records Relating to the 1798 Rebellion Chapter 5 Seventeenth-century Records 1602 ‘Census of Fews’ Fiants of the Tudor Sovereigns, 1521–1603 Calendars of Patent Rolls from the Reigns of James I and Charles I Muster Rolls, 1630s and 1640s Depositions of 1641 Rising Books of Survey and Distribution Civil Survey of Ireland Census of Ireland, c. 1659 Poll Tax Returns, 1660 Hearth-money Rolls, 1666 Subsidy Rolls, 1630s, 1660s The Franciscan Petition Lists, 1670–71 Names of Those Attainted by James II, 1689 Williamite War and Siege of Londonderry, 1689 Regiments of Infantry Chapter 6 The Plantation of Ulster The Records Plantation Records of the London Companies Chapter 7 Church Records The Records Church of Ireland Records Indexes to Church Registers Roman Catholic Church Records Presbyterian Church Records Methodist Records The Religious Society of Friends (or Quakers) Congregational Church Records Baptist Church Records Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church (or Unitarians) Reformed Presbyterian Church (or Covenanters) Moravian Church Records Huguenot Records Jewish Records Census Returns Marriage Licence Bonds Chapter 8 School Records Secondary Education Third-level Education Chapter 9 Valuation and Tithe Records Tithe Applotment Books, 1823–38 Valuation Records Chapter 10 Landed Estate Records The Name of the Local Landlord The Records Other Classes of Records Chapter 11 Wills and Testamentary Records Wills Before 1858 Wills, 1858–1900 Wills From 1900 Chapter 12 Printed Sources Ordnance Survey Memoirs Street Directories and Almanacs Countrywide Directories Provincial Directories Newspapers Chapter 13 Poor Law Records The Records Chapter 14 Local-government Records Corporations Belfast Corporation Other Corporations Town Commissioners Grand Jury County Councils Chapter 15 Military Records The Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum The Royal Inniskillen Fusiliers Regimental Museum The Regimental Museum of The Royal Ulster Rifles Militia Yeomanry Volunteers Chapter 16 Electoral Records Voters, Poll and Freeholders’ Records Poll Books Electoral Registers and Voters’ Lists Chapter 17 Law and Order Policing The Courts Crown and Peace Records Chapter 18 Emigration Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Belfast Ulster American Folk Park Chapter 19 Miscellaneous Collections Solicitors’ Collections Business Records Orange Order Records Hospital Collections Charity Records Pedigrees Ulster Covenant, 1912 Appendix: Useful Addresses Bibliography and Sources To my sons Scott and Callum, without whose help this book would have been finished in half the time
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