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DOWNLOADABLE INFORMATION
Want to Start Researching your Family Tree - download the help guides below and get started right away or visit Tameside Local Studies and Archives Centre on the first and third Tuesdays of the month between 2.00pm and 4.00pm, where a team of experts from the Family History Society of Cheshire will sit with you one-to-one to guide you through the process and see what you can find.
Click below to download - All guides up-dated or reviewed September 2017.
Beginners
- a simplified getting started in family history guide with useful websites and addresses updated Sept 2017
- a four generation ancestor chart
- a family group sheet
- Start Filling in the Gaps updated September 2017
- a form to help with ordering certificates from Southport GRO reviewed April 2015
- Learn Computing reviewed September 2017
More Detailed Research Guides for the More Experienced
- Birth, Marriage and Death Certificate Research Guide updated September 2017
- Census Research Guide updated September 2017
- Sample 1841 Census Document reviewed September 2017
- Maps for Family Historians updated September 2017
- Parish Register Guideupdated September 2017
- Trade Directories updated September 2017
- Newspapers Research Guide updated September 2017
- Wills and Probate Guide updated September 2017
- Example Parish Register Documents up-dated reviewed September 2017 - this is a large file and will take quite a while to download.
The old Family History Society of Cheshire's webpage has now been totally redesigned, which means that some of the information which used to be on our Tameside Group's page is no longer suitable for the new format. I have already transferred over the surname list to this page:
It is also rather cumbersome to host all our back copies of our monthly newsletter, so they will be archived here and will also include our latest August 2017 newsletter issue.
Archived copies:
