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Who do you think you are?  Introduction to Genealogyb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Descriptionb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26This class will provide an introduction and guide into finding out about your ancestors and creating your family tree.  Using the internet you will learn how to find your ancestors on the census and trace your family history back, through Birth, Marriage and Death records and property records. Practical advice and guidance will be given and by the end of the 6 week course, your family tree will have grown and produced many branches.b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Basic computer skills are needed to participate in this course.b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Week 1:b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Advice on preparing your family Pedigree Group Sheets.   Locating your ancestors’ plots in graveyards, through the use of your local library or online.b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Week 2: Websites and Online researchb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Finding your families records on the 1901 and 1911 census records.b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Checking fragments of Pre-1901 census records for your familyb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Genealogy Websites: “the free to view” and the “pay to view”b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Week 3: Civil recordsb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Civil Records of births, marriages and deaths since 1864.  Online indexes andb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Guide to the General Register Office in Dublin.b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Week 4: Church Recordsb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Church records: Parish registers of Roman Catholic, Church of Ireland, Presbyterian and other denominations.b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Week 5: Land and Property recordsb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Property Valuation Records:  Griffith’s valuation online, Tithe Applotment books,b6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Valuation Office Records and Ordinance Survey Maps Onlineb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26Week 6: Conclusionb6a9d595-4ec5-4221-afa6-aea0a274ec26•	Class Presentations of their family tree showing Birth, Marriage and Death dates for their ancestors and a short history of their family.
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