LINKS FOR FAMILY HISTORIANS
Genealogy has become very popular in recent years. There are several families living in Poulton who are able to trace their roots back through many generations. Many records for Poulton are to be found in the Lancashire Record Office in Preston.
If you are starting to trace your family history it is useful to join a Family History Society. Useful sites to start your research are:
Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society
Lancashire Family History & Heraldry Society
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Family Tree Magazine has a useful website at www.family-tree.co.uk
The LFHHS has a local branch which meets on the second Wednesday of each month in the hall at St Martins & St Hilda’s in Carleton. Contact: Olive.Cookson@btinternet.com
For further information go to the link on the rhs
