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England—Somerset


Goal 1: Research and Records



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Goal 1: Learn about Somerset research and records.


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AGet started with research for your Somerset ancestors.


  1. Get tips for beginning research in this guide.

    Beginner's Guide to Family History

  2. Learn about finding your ancestors in Somerset.

    FS Wiki: Somerset England Genealogy

  3. Get an overview of Somerset research.

    Somerset Family History

  4. Explore the Dusty Docs site for Somerset research.
  5. Explore a variety of records on the UK BMD site.
  6. Search for a variety of records on the Somerset Records site.
  7. Explore lists of towns and parishes on the GenUKI Somerset site.
  8. Explore Somerset resources on the Family History Directory site.


BLearn about the history of Somerset.


  1. Learn about Somerset history on Wikipedia.

    History of Somerset

  2. Go into more depth with Somerset history on the British History Online site.

    Victoria County History series

  3. Explore the Vision of Britain website.

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