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Tracker: Goal 1: Learn about Lancashire research and records.
Choices:
AGet started with research for your Lancashire ancestors.
- Learn about finding your ancestors in Lancashire.
FS Wiki: Lancashire England Genealogy - Get an overview of Lancashire research.
Lancashire Family History - Explore the
Dusty Docs site for Lancashire research. - Explore a variety of records on the UK BMD site.
- Explore lists of towns and parishes on the GenUKI site.
- Explore Lancashire resources on the Family History Directory site.
- Find additional resources for Lancashire research on the Sheffield Indexers site.
BLearn about the history of Lancashire.
- Learn about Lancashire history on Wikipedia.
History of Lancashire - Go into more depth with Lancashire history on the British History Online site.
Victoria County History series - Explore the website for the Friends of Real Lancashire .
- Explore the Vision of Britain website.
Exercises
- * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for research resources. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
- * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.