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Search Tips for the New Collections

This week's blog features tips on how to get the most out of the Deceased Online database We hope you are finding the new collections on the  database  useful for your family history research.  Thank you very much to all those who have emailed or  tweeted . We really appreciate your comments and would like to respond with some up-to-date tips on getting the best from the  Deceased Online website . Advanced Search Facility To narrow searches down to an area or to a specific cemetery or crematorium use the advanced search facility.  For example, to search records in Sandwell, select the following: Country - United Kingdom Region - West Midlands County -  West Midlands Contributor - Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (for all Sandwell records) or Cemetery - Uplands (for Uplands only) Once you click on a name in the search results it will show the information that is available to view.  Search Results Common types of info...

New Search Facilities on Website

This week, Deceased Online uploads the remaining parts of the Redcar and Cleveland dataset. I also look at a selection of new features on the website which make collection easier to search and provide more flexibility - and at the bottom of the page, part 2 of the competition to win a copy of my new book. Records for the remaining four cemeteries from Redcar and Cleveland are now available: Loftus                                                  opened 1875   8,651 records Redcar                                           ...