Finding Your Irish Ancestors: A Beginner's Guide
Finding Your Irish Ancestors: A Beginner's Guide is the ultimate resource to help you learn if the luck of the Irish is in your blood or not. This easy-to-use guide will teach you to make use of the many Irish family history records that have become available in recent years. Explore the best family history sources in Ireland, including birth, marriage, and death records; church records; census records; and much more. Finding Your Irish Ancestors will help you discover Internet sites for searching Irish heritage and prepare for a successful family history trip to Ireland.
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Book details
- Author
- David Ouimette
- Imprint
- Ancestry.com, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Reference › Genealogy & Heraldry
History › Europe › Ireland - Topics
- Irish genealogy · family history research · Irish ancestry · genealogy records · census records · church records · Ireland
- ISBN-13
- 9781593312930 (Paperback)9781630263331 (Hardcover)
About the author
DAVID S. OUIMETTE, CG®, CGL®, is a genealogist and Senior Program Manager at FamilySearch, leading content strategy for the Asia-Pacific region. He is the author of Finding Your Irish Ancestors: A Beginner’s Guide.
Ouimette holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mathematics from Brigham Young University and serves as a Trustee for the Board for Certification of Genealogists. He has held leadership roles with the Utah Genealogical Association and the National Genealogical Society and has contributed articles to many magazines and journals.
When not writing, Ouimette has conducted research in several hundred archives across more than seventy countries on every continent and lectures regularly at national genealogical conferences and institutes. That breadth of firsthand archival experience underpins his work as a genealogist.
David lives in Highland, Utah, with his wife, Deanna.