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RootsTech U.K. and Ireland

Welcome to RootsTech U.K. and Ireland. Here we have gathered the best content in English for U.K. and Ireland from our experts.

England

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England and Wales: Find your ancestors!

Learn techniques and which resources are available to you in discovering your English and Welsh ancestors.

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Ireland

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Ireland: Find your ancestors!

Learn techniques and which resources are available to you in discovering your Irish ancestors.

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Scotland

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Scotland: Find your ancestors!

Learn techniques and which resources are available to you in discovering your Scottish ancestors.

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Records of the Scottish Sheriff Courts

This talk introduces civil cases in Scottish Sheriff Courts. It describes the reasons people went to court, and gives numerous examples of different types of case, and how they can help you with your family history. You will be introduced to the criminal records of the Sheriff Courts in Scotland. The talk explains the different types of records available, and gives a number of examples of criminal cases. You will learn about the Registers of Deeds in the records of Scottish Sheriff Court. Included in this are case studies showing how different types of deed can help with your family history.

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Wales

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England and Wales: Find your ancestors!

Learn techniques and which resources are available to you in discovering your English and Welsh ancestors.