Monthly Archives: May 2019

Harry Potter and Platform 9 3/4 – #50Before50

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Julie Goucher

It was by pure chance that I was able to tick off another #50Before50 item. Last year I confirmed that I would happily speak at the Society of Genealogists again, on the subject of European Ancestors. Trains from my part … Continue reading →

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European Ancestors – Italian Bibliography

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Julie Goucher

Transferred from the European Ancestors site is my Italian-bibliography which was created from a series of scraps of paper, post it notes and a typed list of books. I  merged the details together into the document linked above. The list of … Continue reading →

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Family Tree Magazine 2019 – Surname Research Series

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Julie Goucher

In the May 2019 issue, the surname series continues with us looking at using a Non-British surname as the basis for a One-Name Study. Readers of this blog will know that I am half Sicilian and have the Italian surname … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Surname Research and One-Name Studies #FamilyTreeLive

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Julie Goucher

Has it really been a week since #FamilyTreeLive? where does the time go? My part of the show kicked off with a session on the Society of Genealogy help desk, I then held a workshop focusing on researching in Europe … Continue reading →

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Society of Genealogists – Half day lecture – Tracing your European Ancestors: East & West

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Julie Goucher

I will be at the Society of Genealogists in London talking about Tracing European Ancestors: East and West on Saturday 18th May 2019. The history of Britain is full of stories about people arriving from Europe. Often they came as … Continue reading →

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European Ancestors

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Julie Goucher

Over the course of the last few months I have been pondering on some genealogical housekeeping. That includes my blogging platform and website. I have already gradually merged another blog into this one and as that was relatively painless, I … Continue reading →

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