Category Archives: Genealogy

Introduction to One-Name Studies (901) ~ Week 2

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Julie Goucher

The second lesson of the Pharos Introduction to One-Name Studies course has just been sent to students. We have a lovely mix of students, from the United States, the UK, France, and Australia, we will be having our discussion on … Continue reading →

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Introduction to One-Name Studies (901)

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Julie Goucher

The first lesson of the Pharos Introduction to One-Name Studies course has just been sent to students. I usually get a geographical mix of students and this course is no exception, with students from the UK, Australia, France and United … Continue reading →

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Researching Italian Ancestors Interview on Journeys into Genealogy Podcast

Posted on January 15, 2023 by Julie Goucher

Before Christmas, in this post I mentioned that I had been writing some notes in preparation for an interview. I was delighted to be approached by Emma Cox from the Journeys into Genealogy Podcast, and invited to talk about researching … Continue reading →

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Advent – Day 9

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Julie Goucher

I may have shared the picture below previously, but it is a favourite of mine and comes from the place where my maternal Grandfather was born in 1908, Wanborough in Surrey. This post box bares V R meaning that the … Continue reading →

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The Really Useful Show #ReallyUsefulShow

Posted on November 11, 2022 by Julie Goucher

The Really Useful Show, hosted by the Family History Federation  has just gone LIVE! You can still purchase tickets, by either clicking on the link HERE or on the image above. There are lots of great talks and vendors attending … Continue reading →

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Protected: Pharos – Practicalities of a One-Name Study (903) – Zoom October 2022 Lessons 3 & 4

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Julie Goucher

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Protected: Pharos – Practicalities of a One-Name Study (903) – Zoom October 2022 Practical Week

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Julie Goucher

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Protected: Pharos – Practicalities of a One-Name Study (903) – Zoom October 2022 (Lessons 1 and 2)

Posted on October 17, 2022 by Julie Goucher

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European Ancestors – Migration Series (5) – Enforced Migration

Posted on September 4, 2022 by Julie Goucher

This post is part of a series about European Migration. You can read the complete series HERE. Probably the most obvious example of enforced migration is that of the Jewish population through the Nazi years. Moved to locations at the … Continue reading →

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European Ancestors – Migration Series (4) – Terminology

Posted on September 3, 2022 by Julie Goucher

This post is part of a series about European Migration. You can read the complete series HERE. Migration has lots of terms that are often interchangeable, even though some of them are not aimed at the particular migration group. Emigration … Continue reading →

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