What's New

  • Research service suspended (13 Nov 2009)
  • Updated Gill/Farlie family history [from 574 to 757 people] (10 April 2009)
  • Introduced more consistent layout (5 Apr 2009)
  • Updated Gill/Farlie family history [574 people] (1 Apr 2009)
  • Goodey family history updated to include Tomlin family [347 people] (29 Mar 2009)
  • Moved Trivia to a separate page (26 Mar 2009)
  • Amalgamated Adams and Baker family histories [879 people] (26 Mar 2009)
  • Added Goodey family history (24 Mar 2009)
  • Adams family history updated (17 Mar 2009)
  • Baker family history updated (16 Mar 2009)
  • The workhouse census data has been updated (14 Mar 2009)

Trivia

Just some odds and ends of findings that struck me as interesting, mostly vaguely related to Kent.

Resources

Select Kent Resources for some data which may help in tracking down records relating to the old county of Kent. There are also notes on researching the Kent Poor Law Unions together with census references for Kent workhouses for the 1861, 1871, 1881 and 1901 censuses.

Family Histories

Here's a note of my current surname interests and links to family history documentation covering the GOODEY family of Oxfordshire, the TOMLIN family of Hampshire, the GILL family of Nottinghamshire, the FARLIE family of London, the WIDGERY family of Suffolk, London and Devon, the BAKER family of South London, the ADAMS family of London and Devon, the HOADLEY family of North West Kent, the SAYER family of Margate, the HUCKLE and MARSHALL families of Bedfordshire and the BLEEZE family of the Dartford area in Kent and the BIRTLES family of London.