Family Tree October 2013 is on sale now, filled with best ways to solve your family history mysteries! Also inside this issue… discover what’s new at FamilySearch; locating records not yet online; top tips for your first visit to a record office; how to organise family photos; understand certificate costs; citing sources; your ancestors’ wealth; your stories; & more… Plus, free digital data for every reader!
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Your family history problem-solver Feeling stuck in your research? Watch those brickwalls come tumbling down with these unbeatable tips.
Learn, research & share on FamilySearch Discover what’s new at the world’s largest free genealogy site.
Every family should have one! Every family needs a ‘collector of stories’.
How to get out there & find them Seeking new places to look? Find out how to find your ancestors in the archives.
Dos & Don’ts of using a local record office Make the most of your first trip to local archives with our simple guide.
Get organised! Discover just how easy it is to get your old family photographs in good order.
Women of the wild frontier Emily Manktelow investigates what made thousands of young women leave Britain for a new life in Australia.
How much does a copy certificate cost? Why buying certificates is a postcode lottery.
Free digital data Get access to free records via our exclusive family tree search site.
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How to cite your sources – citing sources in your research will save you time in the long run. Learn how to go about it.
So were your ancestors wealthy? – Your ancestors may have been better off than you think.
Lost the plot? – We’ll help you write a page-turner
Nelson, Navy, nation – a new gallery at The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich opening on Trafalgar Day will show how the Royal Navy transformed ancestors’ lives.
Time for tea – fancy a brew? Wartime film reveals the British love affair with tea.
‘Be prepared’ – learn about your ancestors’ Scout or Girl Guide activities.
By Royal Appointment – we examine two documents that show supply of goods to the royal household.
Twiglets – diary of a family tree first-timer.
Thoughts on… Diane Lindsay thinks of the little things that make family stories real…
Regulars: Genealogy news; Dear Tom – genealogical miscellany; Your Q&A, plus photo-dating & military advice; Reviews of the latest books, CDs & apps; Mailbox – your letters; Diary dates.
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