This is a terrific free website which describes some efficient ways of undertaking English research. Besides giving general advice, it provides links to many other websites and projects that are major resource. It is provided by Brigham Young University whose expertise is second to none.
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Online Genealogical Index (OGI)
This website is a simple and efficient way of locating genealogical data online. If you don’t know where to look to find the site that holds your ancestors’ records, then all you need to do is enter a country, county, town and approximate year which interests you - though this latter choice is optional.
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