Family Histories – Part 1
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Do you want to start or progress your family history? This one-day beginner’s course will equip you with the skills you need.
How to start researching your family history and how to progress your research.
Topics include:
- Differing approaches – a simple ancestral line or including the lives of ancestors in the community and place
- Understanding parish registers and locating baptism, marriage and burial records
- Exploring the census returns and how to construct a family from these records
- Family history websites and resources
- Discussions
Information
A subscription to a family history database would be useful, some can be accessed for a free 14-day trial. This will be discussed during the course.
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £20,319 (£21,255 if you live in West Yorkshire, difference in qualifying earning amounts is due to local authority funding regulations).
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk
