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Cyndi's List - Somerset |
Links to various points of interest to family
history researchers. |
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Familia for Somerset |
Principal public libraries with family history
resources. |
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GENUKI - Somerset |
Genuki is the largest collection of research
information on the net for UK & Ireland. |
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IGI Batch Numbers - Somerset |
Click on the batch
number of interest and enter the surname you are searching for to be
taken to the relevant search results at
familysearch.org |
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Parloc Parish Locator |
Dave Bennett's Freeware Parish Locator program
called ParLoc enables you to locate any one of over 15,000 UK parishes.
It will produce a list of parishes in any County or a list of parishes
within a given radius of any other parish and also allows Import and
Export via "csv" files. It is possible to plot the location of parishes
to either the screen or the printer. |
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Portbury Hundred |
This site includes links to North Somerset records
which includes hundreds of Somerset names, church records and Parish
Chest information. This home page is updated regularly. |
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Roy Parkhouse's Genealogy Site |
The purpose of this site is to help, in a small
way, with the problems of researching family history at a distance from
the area where your ancestors lived. There is special emphasis on the UK
counties of Somerset (SOM) and Devon (DEV). |
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Somerset Archives |
A service provided by Somerset County Council |
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Somerset & Dorset Surnames
Index |
This site is provided through the courtsey of
Bakery Computing at Ilminster, Somerset. |
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Somerset & Dorset Family History Society |
The Family History Society aims to provide
assistance to all those researching their families in the two counties,
no matter where they live. |
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Somerset
Gazetteer |
Description of the county of Somerset, taken from
The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868).
Transcribed by Colin Hinson (2003) |
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Somerset Genealogy |
A Somerset County Council site, to assist you in
tracing your family history in the Somerset Record Office. Information
is provided on Parish Registers, Other Parish Records, Census, Civil
Registration, Estate and Manorial Records, Diocesan Records, Bishop's
Transcripts, Marriage Licences, Wills, Education and Books. |
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Somerset History |
Another Somerset County Council site based on the text of T J Hunt's "Aspects
of Somerset History". |
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Somerset OPC Project
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An OPC is a volunteer and should not be confused with the civil
Parish Clerk appointed by a Parish Council. An Online Parish Clerk (OPC)
researches all the available historical data they can find on a parish,
and transcribes records. They may also offer a look up service in
response to an email or postal request |
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Somerset Place Names |
Click on the place of interest, which will open
that particular map. |
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Somerset Look-up Exchange |
Many of the sources used for these lookups are the
result of the dedication and hard work of a family history society. Many
Family History Societies produce publications related to their county.
You may want to consider purchasing your own copy of relevant resources
to aid your research. You may also wish to consider supporting research
in this area by joining the society. |
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Somerset Military
Museum |
The majority of Archive material including
photographs relating to the Somerset Light Infantry, Somerset and
Cornwall Light Infantry (SCLI),the North Somerset Yeomanry and, to a
lesser extent, the West Somerset Yeomanry is held by the Somerset
Archive and Record Service on long term loan, along with a limited
amount of archive material relating to the Somerset Militia. |
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Somerset Parish Locator
- GENUKI |
A search facility provided by GENUKI
It is a database of the geographic location of churches, registration
districts etc., in the UK, with details of their founding and closing
dates. This site should not be used as a primary source, since many
churches are missing and information about each is still being
developed. |
Index of Somerset Parish
Registers Online |
This page is part of the Sages of Nailsea family
history web site. Click on the Index of PRs on line button,
located on the left of the page. |
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West Country Genealogy |
Not only information on Somerset but this site
also covers some areas in Devon and Cornwall. |
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West Somerset
Parish Register Transcriptions |
Parish Register transcriptions.
This site is constantly being updated. |
