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Who do you think you are?  Introduction to Genealogy2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Description2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b62e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6This 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.2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Basic computer skills are needed to participate in this course.2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Week 1:2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Advice on preparing your family Pedigree Group Sheets.   Locating your ancestors’ plots in graveyards, through the use of your local library or online.2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Week 2: Websites and Online research2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Finding your families records on the 1901 and 1911 census records.2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Checking fragments of Pre-1901 census records for your family2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Genealogy Websites: “the free to view” and the “pay to view”2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Week 3: Civil records2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Civil Records of births, marriages and deaths since 1864.  Online indexes and2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Guide to the General Register Office in Dublin.2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Week 4: Church Records2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b62e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Church records: Parish registers of Roman Catholic, Church of Ireland, Presbyterian and other denominations.2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Week 5: Land and Property records2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Property Valuation Records:  Griffith’s valuation online, Tithe Applotment books,2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	Valuation Office Records and Ordinance Survey Maps Online2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6Week 6: Conclusion2e0b34db-9854-4f28-a60a-aa2152bd43b6•	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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