15 Best UK Genealogy Blogs and Websites
UK Genealogy Blogs
Here are 15 Best UK Genealogy Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. Irish Genealogy
It's a free online guide to Irish family history research, and it's designed to help you to find your heritage.
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4.5K ⋅4 posts / week ⋅ Dec 2010 Get Email Contact More
2. Bespoke Genealogy
Bespoke Genealogy is about British and Irish genealogy history and travel. We help people find their roots and plan their vacations in the United Kingdom and Ireland. There are tips and tricks, advice and resources.
bespokegenealogy.c..
818 ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Jan 2018 Get Email Contact More
3. All Those Before
England, UK
A genealogy and family history blog, covering biographies of ancestors, research tips (and pitfalls!) along with the joys of discovering more about one's past. Strictly a hobby, not a business.
allthosebefore.org..
1.3K ⋅1 post / quarter ⋅ Apr 2020 Get Email Contact More
4. PastToPresentGenealogy
Batley, England, UK
Specialising in West Yorkshire ancestry, including Irish immigration, and Great War ancestors. AGRA Associate.
pasttopresentgenea..
70⋅ 3K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Apr 2015 Get Email Contact More
5. Charnwood Genealogy
England, UK
Having studied genealogy and obtained a Post Graduate Certificate in Genealogy through the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, I have helped several people discover their family history and developed their family trees.
charnwoodgenealogy..
385⋅ 2.4K ⋅1 post / month ⋅ Feb 2013 Get Email Contact More
6. Findmypast | Genealogy, Ancestry, History blog
London, England, UK
Findmypast.co.uk is a family history website, with an ever-growing collection of records that can help you find ancestors and long-lost family members. It's an inclusive family, so we hope that both experienced historians and those just starting to build their tree will enjoy participating in our many conversations.
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findmypast.com/blog
320.9K⋅ 35.1K ⋅6 posts / month Get Email Contact More
7. Genealogical Ponderings | The Professional Family History Blog
Haverhill, England, UK
Genealogist providing family history research and family trees in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, and Essex.
professionalfamily..
560⋅ 3.7K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
8. Emma Jolly Blog
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Notes inspired by my work as a genealogist in twenty-first century London.
emmajolly.co.uk/blog
6.2K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More
9. The GENES Blog | British GENES (Genealogy News and Events)
Scotland, UK
A daily news blog about genealogy, family history and personal heritage. The top stories and events concerning British Isles and diaspora ancestral research from Irish born Scottish based blogger and family historian Chris Paton.
britishgenes.blogs..
4.7K ⋅ Sep 2011 Get Email Contact More
10. Lifelines Research
Bushey, England, UK
This is the website for Lifelines Research, a genealogical research business run by Dave Annal
lifelinesresearch...
6K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
11. Mad About Genealogy Blog
England, UK
Helping UK and USA Researchers with their British Family History and Genealogy.
madaboutgenealogy.com
Aug 2017 Get Email Contact More
12. The Parchment Rustler
The Parchment Rustler is the genealogy blog of Dr. Sophie Kay. She is a professional researcher working in genealogy and genetics. Sophie is an experienced educator, with a particular interest in teaching research skills and collaborative, open working practices. Follow the blog to get more updates.
parchmentrustler.com
3K ⋅2 posts / year Get Email Contact More
13. Mikey Dawson
Leeds, England, UK
Family history blogger and genealogist in Leeds, UK I am passionate about family history and have been researching my family for more than 20 years. I have particular interests in the areas around Keighley, Cowling, Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales. Also Clitheroe, Blackburn and Burnley in Lancashire and Kendal in Cumbria.
mikeydawson.wordpr..
23⋅ 211 Get Email Contact More
UK Genealogy Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Pasttopresentgenealogy | pasttopresentgenealogy.co.uk | 37 | |
Lifelines Research | lifelinesresearch.co.uk/blog | 33 | |
Charnwoodgenealogy | charnwoodgenealogy.wordpress.com | 23 | |
Alistair Mcgowan | bespokegenealogy.com/blog-2 | 22 | |
Jane Hough | allthosebefore.org.uk/blog | 22 | |
Dr. Sophie Kay | parchmentrustler.com | 21 | |
Chris Paton | britishgenes.blogspot.com | 20 | |
Mike | mikeydawson.wordpress.com | 20 | |
Karen Cummings | professionalfamilyhistory.co.uk/blog | 20 | |
Madaboutgenealogy | madaboutgenealogy.com | 4 | |
Emma Jolly | emmajolly.co.uk/blog | 2 |
UK Genealogy Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
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Family History | 46 |
Local History | 24 |
Genealogy | 19 |
Home Front | 16 |
Yorkshire | 16 |
Batley | 15 |
History | 14 |
WW2 | 14 |
20th Century | 12 |
Research | 10 |
WW1 | 9 |
Great War | 8 |
The Great War | 8 |
Luftwaffe WW2 Bombing | 8 |
One-Place Study | 7 |
Air Raids | 7 |
Document Sources | 7 |
Documents | 7 |
Catholic | 6 |
County Mayo | 6 |
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