Category Archives: One-Name Studies

Researching Surnames – A Guide to One-Name Studies.

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Julie Goucher

Over the summer, I spent time working on a revised edition of the Surname Guide – A Guide to One-Name Studies. The booklet will be available to purchase from the Guild of One-Name Studies and Amazon. The PDF version will … Continue reading →

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Family Tree Magazine 2019 – Surname Research Series

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Julie Goucher

The November issue of Family Tree Magazine has recently been published, and the surname series continues, with us looking at preserving and publishing your One-Name Study. There is a good deal of overlap between the publishing and preserving elements of … Continue reading →

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Family Tree Magazine 2019 – Surname Research Series

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Julie Goucher

The October issue of Family Tree Magazine has recently been published, and the surname series continues, with us looking at the  fundamental principles of a study, as defined by the Guild of One-Name Studies, the Seven Pillars. This issue focuses … Continue reading →

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Virtual Genealogical Association 2019 Conference

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Julie Goucher

A few weeks ago I was asked to share the promote the following conference which is to be hosted by the Virtual Genealogical Association. It takes place in early November 2019. I will be speaking, although not live. My presentation … Continue reading →

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Family Tree Magazine 2019 – Surname Research Series

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Julie Goucher

The September issue of Family Tree Magazine has just been published, and the surname series continues, with us looking at the  fundamental principles of a study, as defined by the Guild of One-Name Studies, the Seven Pillars. I usually put … Continue reading →

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One-Name Studies & Seven Pillars: Collect (1)

Posted on July 24, 2019 by Julie Goucher

Five years or so ago, I wrote a series about the general features and decisions to be made when someone gathers a collection, irrespective of what that collection might be of. A few weeks ago a reader of this blog … Continue reading →

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Family Tree Magazine 2019 – Surname Research Series

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Julie Goucher

The Surname series continues, with the August 2019 issue of the magazine focusing on Organising a study. I don’t have sufficient space to be able to do the organising topic justice, merely scratching the top of the iceberg, but to … Continue reading →

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Family Tree Magazine 2019 – Surname Research Series

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Julie Goucher

In the July 2019 issue, the surname series continues with us looking at the Guild of One-Name Studies, fundamental principles of a study, the Seven Pillars. Next month, (August) we focus on organising and developing a study before working our … Continue reading →

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Review of #FamilyTreeLive

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Julie Goucher

I had hoped to get this review published earlier, but other deadlines and domestics I am afraid played a part in the delay. After a gap of a year in the UK without a significant genealogical show or event it … Continue reading →

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European Ancestors – Surnames

Posted on May 25, 2019 by Julie Goucher

If you are researching an European surname there is a chance you are capturing every instance of that surname wherever you locate it irrespective of whether it connects to your own family or not. The concept of examining the details … Continue reading →

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