Tracing Your Victorian Ancestors
A Guide for Family Historians
$54.13
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
28 August 2026
Summary
The Victorian era was a time of dramatic change. An age of industry, democracy, mass literacy, expanding towns, and a rapidly growing Empire. It was also a period that generated an unprecedented wealth of records, leaving today’s family historians with a rich paper trail to explore.
Building on the foundation of civil registration and the national census records (both first introduced in this era), Tracing Your Victorian Ancestors takes you far beyond the familiar sources. Fr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036149680 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1036149684 |
| Author: | Jonathan Oates |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 28 August 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
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Jonathan Oates
Dr Jonathan Oates is the Ealing Borough Archivist and Local History Librarian. He has written and lectured on the Jacobite rebellions and on aspects of the history of London, including its criminal past.
His best-selling books on criminal history include:
- John Christie of Rillington Place
- John George Haigh, the Acid-Bath Murderer
- London Serial Killers
He is also well known as an expert on family history and has written several introductory books on the subject, including:
- Tracing Your London Ancestors
- Tracing Your Ancestors From 1066 to 1837
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